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Andreas Cariolou

1982 - Today

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Andreas Pheobus Kariolou (Greek: Ανδρέας Φεοβος Καριόλου; born 24 November 1982) is a five-time Olympic windsurfer from Cyprus, racing for Kyrenia Nautical Club He accomplished thirteenth-place finishes at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, and at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, closely missing qualification into the medal race. At his third Olympics in London, Cariolou improved further in the men's event, but suffered a few bad races, which affected his position in the overall rankings, and ultimately ended up in seventeenth place. In Rio 2016 Olympics he was again close to the top 10 mid championship, but he ended in 19th place. After some time off, he returned to action in 2017 with a 16th place at the European Championship. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Andreas Cariolou is the 8,214th most popular athlete (up from 9,328th in 2019), the 84th most popular biography from Cyprus and the 6th most popular Cypriot Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Andreas Cariolou ranks 8,214 out of 6,025Before him are Phannapa Harnsujin, Hamideh Abbasali, Alemu Bekele, Ravi Kumar, Mikhaela Kalancha, and Aminatou Seyni. After him are Gennadij Cudinovic, Simon Bucher, Tobia Bocchi, Amandine Brossier, Gregor Traber, and Savita Punia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Andreas Cariolou ranks 1,497Before him are András Parti, Ian Bell, Mieke Gorissen, Milka Kraljev, Gary McSheffrey, and Matt Gilks. After him are Alexandre Ayache, Marc Kennedy, Oliver Townend, Philip Elhage, Nur Suryani Taibi, and Zhang Donglian.

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In Cyprus

Among people born in Cyprus, Andreas Cariolou ranks 84 out of 77Before him are Georgios Efrem (1989), Giorgos Merkis (1984), Giannis Karagiannis (1994), Apostolos Parellis (1985), Marios Georgiou (1997), and Antri Christoforou (1992). After him are Andri Eleftheriou (1984), Kalia Antoniou (2000), Li Meng (null), Nikolas Antoniou (2004), Natasa Lappa (null), and Marilena Makri (2002).

Among ATHLETES In Cyprus

Among athletes born in Cyprus, Andreas Cariolou ranks 6Before him are Kyriakos Ioannou (1984), Pavlos Kontides (1990), Aleksandr Zuyev (null), Eleni Artymata (1986), and Apostolos Parellis (1985). After him are Andri Eleftheriou (1984), Li Meng (null), Marilena Makri (2002), and Natasa Lappa (null).