Antonakis Andreou

Antonakis Andreou (Greek: Αντωνάκης Ανδρεου) often called Antonis Andreou, is a Cypriot sport shooter. He has represented Cyprus in the 1996 Summer Olympics ranking 9th and the 2000 Summer Olympics ranking 8th. He represented Cyprus at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, finishing in 22nd.[1]

Antonakis Andreou
Personal information
NationalityCypriot
Born1974 (age 4849)
Dhekelia, Cyprus
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight70 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Country Cyprus
SportShooting
Event(s)Skeet
Medal record
Men's shooting
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first placeVictoria 1994Skeet pairs

He won a gold medal for Cyprus at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Skeet pairs.[2]

He was the flag bearer for Cyprus at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.

In 2011 he equaled the world record and claimed the gold medal at the ISSF Shotgun World Cup in Beijing, China.

Records

World records held in Skeet from 2005 to 2012
Men Qualification 125  Vincent Hancock (USA)
 Tore Brovold (NOR)
 Mykola Milchev (UKR)
 Jan Sychra (CZE)
 Tore Brovold (NOR)
 Jan Sychra (CZE)
 Antonakis Andreou (CYP)
 Juan José Aramburu (ESP)
 Nasser Al-Attiyah (QAT)
 Anthony Terras (FRA)
 Efthimios Mitas (GRE)
14 June 2007
13 July 2008
9 May 2009
20 May 2009
25 July 2009
7 March 2011
22 April 2011
13 September 2011
17 January 2012
26 March 2012
26 March 2012
Lonato (ITA)
Nicosia (CYP)
Cairo (EGY)
Munich (GER)
Osijek (CRO)
Concepción (CHI)
Beijing (CHN)
Belgrade (SER)
Doha (QAT)
Tucson (USA)
Tucson (USA)

References


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