Nikolas Antoniou

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Nikolas Antoniou
Personal information
NationalityCypriot
Born (2004-01-20) 20 January 2004 (age 21)
Limassol, Cyprus [1]
Sport
Sport Swimming
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
World Junior Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Lima 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2022 Lima100 m freestyle

Nikolas Antoniou (born 20 January 2004) is a Cypriot swimmer. [2] He competed in the men's 100 metre freestyle at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [3]

He represented Cyprus at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, [4] competing in freestyle events.

As of 2024, Antoniou is pursuing a dual degree in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley. [4]

Nikolas Antoniou began competing in swimming seriously at the age of 15, which he attributes to preserving his long-term passion for the sport. [4]

References

  1. "Nikolas Antoniou". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  2. "Nikolas Antoniou". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  3. "Men's 100m Freestyle: Results Summary" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  4. 1 2 3 "Nikolas Antoniou: Quiet Ambition of an Olympic Swimmer Who Was Built for More" . Retrieved 11 July 2025.