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Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou

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Country
  
Role
  
Athlete

Sport
  
Athletics

Height
  
1.67 m


Weight
  
55 kg

Name
  
Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou

Events
  
Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou Photo Gallery Diamond League


Born
  
21 March 1986 (age 38) (
1986-03-21
)

Personal best(s)
  
4.80 m (i)4.83 m

WCH 2015 Beijing - Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou GRE Pole Vault Final Bronze


Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou (Greek: Νικολέτα Κυριακοπούλου, born 21 March 1986) is a Greek pole vaulter. She won the bronze medal at the World Championships in Beijing in 2015. During the 2015 season, she set five Greek records (indoor and outdoor) raising the bar to 4,83 meters. The same year, she became the first Greek athlete to win the IAAF Diamond League.

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Her first success in a major event was in 2012 when she won the bronze medal at the European Championships in Helsinki. One year earlier, in 2011, she finished 8th at the IAAF World Championships in Daegu. She also won the 2009 Mediterranean Games with a Games record of 4.50 meters. Nikoleta did not compete in 2016 Rio Olympics due injury. In 2017 she became a mother of a baby girl and announced her return to competition for 2018.

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References

Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou Wikipedia