Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
---|---|
Sex | Male |
Full name | Argyris•Karagiannis |
Used name | Argyris•Karagiannis |
Original name | Αργύρης•Καραγιάννης |
Born | 1 July 1903 in Kalampaka, Thessalia (GRE) |
Affiliations | GS Amarousiou, Marousi, Athina (GRE) / Ethnikos GS, Athina (GRE) |
NOC | Greece |
Argyris Karagiannis was a Greek track and field athlete who specialised in the pole vault. Karagiannis competed at the 1924 Paris Olympics, finishing in joint-15th place with a best clearance of 3.20 metres. He was also part of the Greek quartet in the 4 × 100 metres relay that reached the semi-finals. Four years later he competed in the pole vault at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics but did not record a height in the qualifying round. Karagiannis won the pole vault title at the Balkan Athletics Championships in 1929 and 1930.
Personal Bests: 100 – unknown; PV – 3.73 (1928).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1924 Summer Olympics | Athletics | GRE | Argyris Karagiannis | |||
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Greece | 4 h1 r2/3 | ||||
Pole Vault, Men (Olympic) | =15 | |||||
1928 Summer Olympics | Athletics | GRE | Argyris Karagiannis | |||
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Greece | |||||
Pole Vault, Men (Olympic) | AC r1/2 |