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Periklis Iakovakis
1979 - Today

Periklis Iakovakis
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 6,025. Before 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.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRomela Begaj
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.06
Rank: 4,541
Lena Häcki-Groß
1995 - Present
HPI: 40.06
Rank: 4,542
Brigitte Foster-Hylton
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.06
Rank: 4,543
Xeno Müller
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.05
Rank: 4,544
Nicholas Bett
1990 - 2018
HPI: 40.05
Rank: 4,545
Marcus Becker
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.05
Rank: 4,546
Periklis Iakovakis
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 4,547
Rustam Assakalov
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.03
Rank: 4,548
Álex Quiñónez
1989 - 2021
HPI: 40.03
Rank: 4,549
Kim Yeong-nam
HPI: 40.02
Rank: 4,550
Javier Culson
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.01
Rank: 4,551
Kalkidan Gezahegne
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.00
Rank: 4,552
Liao Hui
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.00
Rank: 4,553
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1979, Periklis Iakovakis ranks 1,067. Before 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.
Others Born in 1979
Go to all RankingsDavid Civera
SINGER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.15
Rank: 1,061
Mamadou Bagayoko
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.14
Rank: 1,062
Brett Lancaster
CYCLIST
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 1,063
Mile Sterjovski
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 1,064
Femke Dekker
WRITER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 1,065
Laurent Bonnart
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 1,066
Periklis Iakovakis
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 1,067
Will Young
SINGER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 1,068
Brian O'Driscoll
RUGBY PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.03
Rank: 1,069
Eliot Higgins
JOURNALIST
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 1,070
Denis Špoljarić
HANDBALL PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.94
Rank: 1,071
Andrey Moiseyev
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 1,072
Demond Greene
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 1,073
In Greece
Among people born in Greece, Periklis Iakovakis ranks 986 out of 1,024. Before 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).
Others born in Greece
Go to all RankingsStratos Perperoglou
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 980
Paraskevi Papachristou
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 981
Kostas Tsartsaris
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 982
Olga Vasdeki
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 983
Dimitris Diamantakos
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 984
Paraskevi Tsiamita
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.27
Rank: 985
Periklis Iakovakis
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 986
Christos Tzolis
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 39.98
Rank: 987
Kyriakos Stamatopoulos
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.71
Rank: 988
Ilias Atmatsidis
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.62
Rank: 989
Emilia Tsoulfa
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.40
Rank: 990
Charalambos Lykogiannis
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 39.15
Rank: 991
Andreas Makris
COMPOSER
1930 - 2005
HPI: 39.07
Rank: 992
Among ATHLETES In Greece
Among athletes born in Greece, Periklis Iakovakis ranks 44. Before 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).
Ioanna Kafetzi
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 38
Niki Xanthou
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 39
Sofia Bekatorou
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.04
Rank: 40
Paraskevi Papachristou
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 41
Olga Vasdeki
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 42
Paraskevi Tsiamita
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.27
Rank: 43
Periklis Iakovakis
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 44
Emilia Tsoulfa
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.40
Rank: 45
Federico Fernández
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 46
Stefanos Ntouskos
1997 - Present
HPI: 38.34
Rank: 47
Anna Korakaki
1996 - Present
HPI: 37.97
Rank: 48
Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 49
Michalis Mouroutsos
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.33
Rank: 50