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Filippos Filippou

Filippos Filippou

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Birth dateSep 25, 1956
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Filippos Filippou is a Cyprus long-distance runner, born on September 25, 1956. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and 3000mSt.

His personal bests include 13:34.29 in the 5000m, 29:15.7h in the 10000m and 8:24.01 in the 3000mSt. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Cyprus.

Key facts
3000 m steeplechase
8:24.01
#562 all-time
5000 m
13:34.29
1986 season best
38:37.6
Mar 23, 1986
Last competition
Stuttgart European Championships
Aug 26, 1986 · DNF
Stuttgart European Championships
Record
National record · 5000 m 13:34.29
National record
Age
70 years old

As of Sep 25, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:24.01 (#562 all-time), 5000 m 13:34.29, 1986 season best 38:37.6 (Mar 23, 1986) · Last competition: Stuttgart European Championships, Aug 26, 1986, DNF · National record (5000 m) · 70 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1986
CrossCount
38:37.6-Mar 23, 1986
↓
14th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
1984
3000mSt
8:30.09-Aug 6, 1984
↑
The XXIII Olympic Games
1983
3000mSt
8:24.01-Sep 15, 1983
↑
Casablanca (MAR)
1983
5000m
13:34.29-Aug 27, 1983
↓
Riccione (ITA)
1982
3000mSt
8:30.12-Aug 14, 1982
↑
Bucuresti Balkan Championships
1982
5000m
13:39.13-Oct 7, 1982
↓
Brisbane (AUS)
1981
3000mSt
8:34.95-Jun 28, 1981
↑
Athina (GRE)
1981
CrossCount
37:17-Mar 28, 1981
↓
9th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
1980
3000mSt
8:30.63-Aug 31, 1980
↑
Barcelona (ESP)
1979
3000mSt
8:36.2h-Aug 11, 1979
↑
Athina (GRE)
1978
3000mSt
8:31.04-Jul 15, 1978
↑
Athina (GRE)
1978
10000m
29:15.7h-Oct 6, 1978-Athina (GRE)
1975
5000m
15:20.6h-Aug 22, 1975
↓
European Junior Championships

1986

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
DNF-Aug 26Stuttgart European Championships
CrossCount
38:37.6-Mar 2314th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

1984

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:39.47-Aug 8The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
3000mSt
8:30.09-Aug 6The XXIII Olympic Games

1983

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:59.91-Sep 16Casablanca Mediterranean Games
3000mSt
8:24.01-Sep 15Casablanca Mediterranean Games, Casablanca
5000m
13:34.29-Aug 27Riccione
3000mSt
8:32.36-Aug 20European Cup Final C2, Lisboa
5000m
13:40.81-Aug 12IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
5000m
13:45.24-Aug 10IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
5000m
13:45.24-Aug 7IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
5000m
13:40.81-Aug 7IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
3000mSt
8:29.94-Jul 23-
3000mSt
8:29.94-Jul 22Beograd
3000mSt
8:39.55-Jun 4Amaroussien

1982

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:39.13-Oct 7Brisbane Commonwealth Games, Brisbane
3000mSt
8:42.73-Sep 7Athina European Championships
3000mSt
8:42.73-Sep 6Athina European Championships
3000mSt
8:30.12-Aug 14Bucuresti Balkan Championships

1981

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:34.95-Jun 28Athina
CrossCount
37:17-Mar 289th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

1980

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:30.63-Aug 31Barcelona

1979

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:36.2HT-Aug 11Athina Balkan Games, Athina

1978

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
29:15.7HT-Oct 6Athína NC, Athina
3000mSt
8:31.04-Jul 15Athina

1975

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
15:20.6HT-Aug 22European Junior Championships
5000m
15:20.6HT-Aug 22European Junior Championships

Honours

5

Brisbane Commonwealth Games

5000 Metres

1982
5

Brisbane Commonwealth Games

5000 Metres

1982
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Filippos Filippou's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Filippos Filippou's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:24.01, set on Sep 15, 1983 in Casablanca (MAR), #562 on the all-time list.

Which events does Filippos Filippou compete in?

Filippos Filippou competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 5000 m.

How did Filippos Filippou perform in 1986?

1986 season best: 38:37.6, set on Mar 23, 1986. Last competition: Stuttgart European Championships on Aug 26, 1986, DNF.