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Periklis Iakovakis

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Periklís Iakovákis (Greek: Περικλής Ιακωβάκης, [periˈklis iakoˈvacis], born 24 March 1979 in Patras) is a retired Greek athlete mainly competing in 400 metres hurdles. He is the Greek record holder with a time of 47.82 seconds and fifteen times national champion in the event. He has competed at four Summer Olympics (2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012) and is a six-time participant at the World Championships in Athletics. He was the world bronze medalist in 2003 and the European champion in 2006. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Periklis Iakovakis is the 4,547th most popular athlete (up from 4,791st in 2019), the 985th most popular biography from Greece (up from 999th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Greek Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Periklis Iakovakis ranks 4,547 out of 6,025Before him are Romela Begaj, Lena Häcki-Groß, Brigitte Foster-Hylton, Xeno Müller, Nicholas Bett, and Marcus Becker. After him are Rustam Assakalov, Álex Quiñónez, Kim Yeong-nam, Javier Culson, Kalkidan Gezahegne, and Liao Hui.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Periklis Iakovakis ranks 1,067Before him are David Civera, Mamadou Bagayoko, Brett Lancaster, Mile Sterjovski, Femke Dekker, and Laurent Bonnart. After him are Will Young, Brian O'Driscoll, Eliot Higgins, Denis Špoljarić, Andrey Moiseyev, and Demond Greene.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Periklis Iakovakis ranks 986 out of 1,024Before him are Stratos Perperoglou (1984), Paraskevi Papachristou (1989), Kostas Tsartsaris (1979), Olga Vasdeki (1973), Dimitris Diamantakos (1993), and Paraskevi Tsiamita (1972). After him are Christos Tzolis (2002), Kyriakos Stamatopoulos (1979), Ilias Atmatsidis (1969), Emilia Tsoulfa (1973), Charalambos Lykogiannis (1993), and Andreas Makris (1930).

Among ATHLETES In Greece

Among athletes born in Greece, Periklis Iakovakis ranks 44Before him are Ioanna Kafetzi (1976), Niki Xanthou (1973), Sofia Bekatorou (1977), Paraskevi Papachristou (1989), Olga Vasdeki (1973), and Paraskevi Tsiamita (1972). After him are Emilia Tsoulfa (1973), Federico Fernández (null), Stefanos Ntouskos (1997), Anna Korakaki (1996), Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou (1986), and Michalis Mouroutsos (1980).