GreeceGeorgios Tsakanikas
- Born
- 10 Nov 1934
- Died
- 1 Mar 2016 · aged 81
- Birthplace
- Athens, Greece
- On the podium
- 1954 – 1967
- Olympian
- 3× · Melbourne, Rome, Tokyo
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16 international medals + 13 national titles · 1 final 4–8
By championship
| Championship | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universiade | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mediterranean Games | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Balkan Athletics Championships | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| International total | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 |
National championships
| Championship | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greek Athletics Championships | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| National total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Medals 16
| Year | Championship | Event | Venue | Place | Mark | Record | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Balkan Athletics Championships | SP | Istanbul | 3 | 16.83 | ||
| 1966 | Balkan Athletics Championships | SP | Sarajevo | 3 | 16.64 | ||
| 1965 | Balkan Athletics Championships | DT | Pireaus | 2 | 53.70 | ||
| 1961 | Balkan Athletics Championships | SP | Belgrade | 1 | 17.24 | ||
| 1961 | Balkan Athletics Championships | DT | Belgrade | 2 | 52.03 | ||
| 1960 | Balkan Athletics Championships | SP | Athens | 1 | 17.26 | CR | |
| 1960 | Balkan Athletics Championships | DT | Athens | 3 | 51.76 | ||
| 1959 | Mediterranean Games | SP | Beirut | 1 | 16.97 | CR | |
| 1959 | Mediterranean Games | DT | Beirut | 3 | 47.88 | ||
| 1959 | Balkan Athletics Championships | SP | Bucharest | 1 | 17.13 | ||
| 1959 | Universiade | SP | Turin | 3 | 16.70 | ||
| 1958 | Balkan Athletics Championships | SP | Sofia | 2 | 15.90 | ||
| 1957 | Balkan Athletics Championships | SP | Athens | 1 | 16.63 | CR | |
| 1955 | Balkan Athletics Championships | SP | Istanbul | 1 | 15.72 | NR | |
| 1955 | Mediterranean Games | SP | Barcelona | 2 | 15.49 | ||
| 1954 | Balkan Athletics Championships | SP | Belgrade | 3 | 14.95 |
Other achievements 1
| Year | Championship | Event | Venue | Place | Mark | Record | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Olympic Games | SP | Melbourne | 8 | 16.56 |
National results 13
- 1967 Greek Athletics Championships · Athens SP 1 16.81
- 1966 Greek Athletics Championships · Athens SP 1 17.11
- 1964 Greek Athletics Championships · Athens SP 1 17.61
- 1964 Greek Athletics Championships · Athens DT 1 54.39
- 1962 Greek Athletics Championships · Athens DT 1 54.28
- 1962 Greek Athletics Championships · Athens SP 1 16.32
- 1961 Greek Athletics Championships · Athens SP 1 17.44
- 1960 Greek Athletics Championships · Athens SP 1 17.05
- 1959 Greek Athletics Championships · Athens SP 1 16.70
- 1957 Greek Athletics Championships · Athens SP 1 16.93
- 1956 Greek Athletics Championships · Athens SP 1 15.12
- 1956 Greek Athletics Championships · Athens DT Greek 1 34.09
- 1955 Greek Athletics Championships · Athens SP 1 15.09