Spyridon Vasdekis

Spyridon "Spyros" Vasdekis (Greek: Σπυρίδων "Σπύρος" Βασδέκης, born 23 January 1970) is a retired Greek long jumper.

Spyridon Vasdekis
Personal information
Born23 January 1970 (1970-01-23) (age 53)
Volos
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Greece
European Indoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place1996 StockholmLong Jump
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place1993 NarbonneLong jump

He was born in Volos.

He won the gold medal at the 1993 Mediterranean Games, finished tenth at the 1993 World Championships, third at the 1996 European Indoor Championships and eighth at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships.

His personal best jump is 8.19 metres (26 ft 10.4 in), achieved in July 1995 in Budapest. This ranks him seventh among Greek long jumpers of all time, behind Louis Tsatoumas, Miltiadis Tentoglou, Konstantinos Koukodimos, Dimitrios Filindras, Georgios Tsakonas & Dimitrios Serelis.[1]

Spyros Vasdekis is the older brother of Olga Vasdeki.

References

  1. Greek all-time list, men Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today - Athletix.org




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