Vasilios Stavrinos

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameVasilios•Stavrinos
Used nameVasilios•Stavrinos
Original nameΒασίλιος•Σταυρινός
Born1 May 1907 in İstanbul, İstanbul (TUR)
AffiliationsAEK, Athina (GRE)
NOC Greece

Biography

Born in İstanbul in 1907 Vasilios Stavrinos later moved to Greece where he joined the AEK sports club in Athina. Stavrinos won multiple Greek athletics titles including the 400 metres (1932), 800 metres (1927, 1932), and the 4 x 400 metres (1929, 1931, 1934). He was also the champion at the Balkan Games in the 400 metres (1929) and the 4 x 400 metres (1930, 1934). Stavrinos ran in the 400 metres, 800 metres, and the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics but did not progress from the heats in any of those.

Personal Bests: 400 – 52.4 (1928); 800 – 2:06.4 (1927).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Athletics GRE Vasilios Stavrinos
200 metres, Men (Olympic) DNS
400 metres, Men (Olympic) 4 h13 r1/4
800 metres, Men (Olympic) 6 h1 r1/3
1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) DNS
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) Greece 6 h2 r1/2