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Andreas Cariolou

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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 5 different languages on Wikipedia. Andreas Cariolou is the 9,624th most popular athlete (down from 9,314th in 2024), the 93rd most popular biography from Cyprus (down from 84th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Cypriot Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Andreas Cariolou ranks 9,624 out of 6,025. Before him are Hamideh Abbasali, Alemu Bekele, Shamoli Ray, 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 1,761. Before him are Mieke Gorissen, Milka Kraljev, John Shuster, Gary McSheffrey, Shilpa Shukla, and Matt Gilks. After him are Alexandre Ayache, Marc Kennedy, George Bailey, Oliver Townend, Philip Elhage, and Nur Suryani Taibi.

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In Cyprus

Among people born in Cyprus, Andreas Cariolou ranks 93 out of 77. Before him are Giannis Karagiannis (1994), Apostolos Parellis (1985), Nikolas Ioannou (1995), Marios Georgiou (1997), Androula Henriques (2000), and Antri Christoforou (1992). After him are Andri Eleftheriou (1984), Kalia Antoniou (2000), Li Meng (null), Nikolas Antoniou (2004), Marilena Makri (2002), and Natasa Lappa (null).

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Among ATHLETES In Cyprus

Among athletes born in Cyprus, Andreas Cariolou ranks 6. Before 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).

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