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Georgios Achilleos

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Georgios Achilleos (Greek: Γεώργιος Αχιλλέως; born 24 December 1980) is a Cypriot sports shooter and past World titlist and World No. 1 in Skeet. He is a four-time Skeet Shooting medalist in the World Championships, and a four-time Olympian, with his 5th position in Beijing 2008 being to date (as of 2017) Cyprus’ third-best all time placing at the Olympics, after Pavlos Kontides’ silver medal in Laser sailing in London 2012 and Antonis Nikolaidis’ 4th place in Skeet Shooting in Beijing 2008. He was the national flag bearer at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 8 different languages on Wikipedia. Georgios Achilleos is the 10,407th most popular athlete (down from 8,348th in 2024), the 9,490th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,722nd in 2019) and the 429th most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Georgios Achilleos ranks 10,407 out of 6,025Before him are Li Dayin, Tien Chia-chen, Thomas George, Emmanuel Ihemeje, Susanne Gogl-Walli, and Zhang Jingjing. After him are Abraham Ancer, Gémima Joseph, Viivi Lehikoinen, Sandra Drabik, Kristina Walker, and Cedric Dubler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Georgios Achilleos ranks 1,721Before him are Luigi Lodde, Roshni Chopra, Jonelle Price, Ümit Şamiloğlu, Nikolaos Mavrommatis, and Lynda Kiejko. After him are Piggy French, Marlies van Baalen, Ian Fitzpatrick, Luis Alberto García, Malindi Elmore, and Eva Trevisan.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Georgios Achilleos ranks 9,492 out of 8,785Before him are MJ Williams (1995), Perri Shakes-Drayton (1988), Bashir Humphreys (2003), Alex Mowatt (1995), Tien Chia-chen (1983), and Susanne Gogl-Walli (1996). After him are Thomas Ford (1992), Brendan Irvine (1996), Trevor Stewart (null), Finlay Knox (2001), Jonathan Bond (1993), and Graeme Thomas (1988).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Georgios Achilleos ranks 429Before him are Patrick Huston (1996), Charlotte Worthington (1996), Stephanie Twell (1989), Perri Shakes-Drayton (1988), Tien Chia-chen (1983), and Susanne Gogl-Walli (1996). After him are Thomas Ford (1992), Trevor Stewart (null), Graeme Thomas (1988), Oliver Wynne-Griffith (1994), Constantine Louloudis (1991), and Federico Pereyra (null).