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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 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Periklis Iakovakis is the 5,032nd most popular athlete (down from 4,755th in 2024), the 1,000th most popular biography from Greece (down from 997th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Greek Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Periklis Iakovakis ranks 5,032 out of 6,025. Before him are Xeno Müller, Nicholas Bett, Marcus Becker, Boris Henry, Wang Haibin, and Sergei Sakhnovski. After him are Maike Nollen, Delphyne Peretto, Rustam Assakalov, Álex Quiñónez, Kim Yeong-nam, and Ralf Bißdorf.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Periklis Iakovakis ranks 1,157. Before him are Denisa Chládková, Brett Lancaster, Mile Sterjovski, Femke Dekker, Ľudmila Cervanová, and Laurent Bonnart. After him are Will Young, Brian O'Driscoll, Eliot Higgins, Urmo Aava, Denis Špoljarić, and Andrey Moiseyev.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Periklis Iakovakis ranks 1,001 out of 1,024. Before him are Olga Vasdeki (1973), Kostas Kaimakoglou (1983), Dimitris Diamantakos (1993), Anna-Maria Botsari (1972), Paraskevi Tsiamita (1972), and Ekaterini Voggoli (1970). After him are Dimos Dikoudis (1977), Christos Tzolis (2002), Kyriakos Stamatopoulos (1979), Ilias Atmatsidis (1969), Emilia Tsoulfa (1973), and Thomas Bimis (1975).

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Among ATHLETES In Greece

Among athletes born in Greece, Periklis Iakovakis ranks 44. Before him are Konstadinos Gatsioudis (1973), Sofia Bekatorou (1977), Paraskevi Papachristou (1989), Olga Vasdeki (1973), Paraskevi Tsiamita (1972), and Ekaterini Voggoli (1970). After him are Emilia Tsoulfa (1973), Thomas Bimis (1975), Federico Fernández (null), Nikolaos Siranidis (1976), Stefanos Ntouskos (1997), and Anna Korakaki (1996).

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