Irini Vasiliou

Irini Vasiliou (Greek: Εἰρήνη Βασιλείου; born 18 March 1990) is a Greek sprinter.[2] She competed in the 400 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships.[3] At the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2020 Summer Olympics she competed in the 400 metres.[4]

Irini Vasiliou
Eirini and Anna Vasiliou
Personal information
NationalityGreek
Born (1990-03-18) 18 March 1990
Heraklion, Greece
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
CountryGreece
SportTrack and field
Event(s)400 metres
200 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)400 m: 51.75 s (2019)
400 m (i): 52.76 s (2021)
200 m: 23.31 s (2019)
200 m (i): 23.51 s (2021)[1]

Her twin sister Anna is also a 400 metres athlete.[5]

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 14th (sf) 400 m 52.58
10th (sf) 4×400 m relay 3:31.66 SB
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 54th (h) 400 m 54.37
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom 23rd (sf) 400 m 53.27
2018 Mediterranean Games Tarragona, Spain 7th 400 m 53.20
European Championships Berlin, Germany 26th (h) 400 m 53.37
13th (h) 4×400 m relay 3:34.69
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 26th (h) 400 m 53.66
World Championships Doha, Qatar 36th (h) 400 m 52.31
2021 European Indoor Championships Torun, Poland 16th (sf) 400 m 53.31
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 35th (h) 400 m 53.16
2022 World Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 25th (h) 400 m 53.62
2023 European Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 19th (h) 400 m 53.71

References

  1. newsroom, sport-fm. "Ατομικό ρεκόρ για Ειρήνη Βασιλείου στα 200 μέτρα". sport-fm.gr.
  2. "Irini Vasiliou". IAAF. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  3. Heats results Archived 7 July 2016 at the Wayback Machine
  4. "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  5. "Συγκλονιστικό βίντεο με τις δίδυμες αδερφές Βασιλείου!". sport-fm. 19 June 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
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