Athanasia Tsoumeleka

Athanasia Tsoumeleka

Born
Jan 2, 1982 (44 years old)
Events
20 km race walk · 10,000 Metres Short Track

Athanasia Tsoumeleka is a Greece race walker, born on January 2, 1982. She competes primarily in the 20kmW, 5Kilometre and 10Kilometr.

Her personal bests include 1:29:12 in the 20kmW, 22:05 in the 5Kilometre, 46:43 in the 10Kilometr and 44:10.02 in the 10,000Metr. She has earned 4 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Greece.

Personal best · 20 km race walk1:29:12
2008 season best1:30:00Apr 5, 2008
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 gold
Personal best · 10,000 Metres Short Track44:10.02

As of Nov 13, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:29:12, 10,000 Metres Short Track 44:10.02, 2008 season best 1:30:00 (Apr 5, 2008) · Last competition: The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing, Aug 21, 2008, DQ · Olympic Games: 1 gold · 44 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
20kmWAthina 2004Greece 20 km race walk all-time list1:29:121,152 pts–
5KilometreIraklio 200322:05–
10KilometrDudince 200146:43–
10,000MetrPyrgos 200444:10.02–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games1––1

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200820kmW 1:30:00–Apr 5, 2008–
200720kmW 1:33:58–Jun 23, 2007–
200520kmW 1:35:11–Apr 2, 2005–
200410,000Metr 44:10.02–Apr 17, 2004–
200420kmW 1:29:12–Aug 23, 2004The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina
20035Kilometre 22:05–Apr 9, 2003–
200320kmW 1:29:34–Aug 24, 2003IAAF World Championships
200220kmW 1:31:25–Aug 7, 2002München European Championships, Olympiastadion, München
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Athanasia Tsoumeleka's 20 km race walk personal best is 1:29:12, set on Aug 23, 2004 in Olympic Stadium, Athina (GRE).

Athanasia Tsoumeleka competes in the 20 km race walk and 10,000 Metres Short Track.

2008 season best: 1:30:00, set on Apr 5, 2008. Last competition: The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing on Aug 21, 2008, DQ.

Athanasia Tsoumeleka has won 1 Olympic Games medal.