Georgios Banikas
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Competed in Intercalated Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Georgios•Banikas |
| Used name | Georgios•Banikas |
| Original name | Γεώργιος•Μπανίκας |
| Born | 19 May 1888 in Athina (Athens), Attiki (GRE) |
| Died | 9 April 1956 |
| Affiliations | Panellinios GS, Athina (GRE) |
| NOC |  Greece |
Biography
Georgios Banikas was a Greek athlete who competed in the pole vault. Banikas took part in the 1906 Intercalated Games where he tied for fifth place with four other vaulters. Two years later he competed at the 1908 London Olympics where he tied for sixth place with Sam Bellah of the United States. He returned to the Olympics for the 1912 Stockholm Games but he did not advance beyond his heat.
Personal Best: PV – 3.50 (1908).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 Intercalated Games | Athletics | GRE |
Georgios Banikas | |||
| Pole Vault, Men (Intercalated) | =5 | |||||
| 1908 Summer Olympics | Athletics | GRE |
Georgios Banikas | |||
| Pole Vault, Men (Olympic) | =6 | |||||
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Athletics | GRE |
Georgios Banikas | |||
| Pole Vault, Men (Olympic) | =18 r1/2 |