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Georgios Vamvakas

Georgios Vamvakas

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Birth dateJan 1, 1960
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Georgios Vamvakas is a Greece sprinter, born on January 1, 1960. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 400mH.

His personal bests include 21.84 in the 200m, 50.25 in the 400m, 49.47 in the 400mH, 3:09.42 in the 4x400m and 21.84 in the 200m-short-track. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Greece.

Key facts
400 m hurdles
49.47
#610 all-time
1988 season best
51.02
Jun 5, 1988 · Athina (GRE)
1988 season best
Age
66 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: 400 m hurdles 49.47 (#610 all-time), 1988 season best 51.02 (Jun 5, 1988, Athina (GRE)) · 66 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1988
400mH
51.02-Jun 5, 1988
↓
Athina (GRE)
1986
400mH
49.92-Aug 8, 1986
↓
Athina (GRE)
1985
200m
21.84-Jan 19, 1985-Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (FRA) (i)
1985
200m-short-track
21.84-Jan 19, 1985-Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (FRA) (i)
1985
400mH
49.47-Jul 14, 1985
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1985
400m
50.25-Jun 20, 1985-Zaragoza (ESP)
1984
400mH
50.30-Jul 4, 1984
↓
Athina (GRE)
1983
400mH
50.78-Jul 8, 1983
↓
Edmonton Universiade
1982
400mH
50.73-Sep 18, 1982
↓
Taipei City (TPE)
1982
4x400m
3:09.42-Sep 10, 1982
↑
Athina European Championships
1979
400mH
50.67-Aug 19, 1979
↓
European Junior Championships
1979
4x400m
3:11.88-Aug 19, 1979
↑
European Junior Championships

1988

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
51.02-Jun 5Athina

1986

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
50.06-Sep 7Ljubljana Balkan Games, Ljubljana
400mH
50.91-Aug 26Stuttgart European Championships
400mH
50.65-Aug 16Athina
400mH
50.80-Aug 11Budapest
400mH
49.92-Aug 8Athina
400mH
50.48-Jun 18Athina

1985

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
50.83-Aug 29Kobe Universiade, Kobe
400mH
50.11-Aug 10European Cup Final B, Budapest
400mH
50.39-Aug 3Stara Zagora Balkan Games, Stara Zagora
400mH
49.47-Jul 14Budapest
400mH
50.11-Jul 6Athina
400m
50.25-Jun 20Zaragoza
400mH
49.78-Jun 14Bratislava
400mH
50.52-Jun 12Golden Spike of Europe, Ostrava
200m-short-track
21.94-Mar 2European Indoor Championships
200m-short-track
22.08-Jan 19IAAF World Indoor Games, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (i)
200m-short-track
21.84-Jan 19IAAF World Indoor Games, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (i)

1984

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
50.39-Aug 3The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
400mH
50.66-Jul 11Athina
400mH
50.30-Jul 4Athina

1983

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
50.96-Aug 20European Cup Final C2, Lisboa
400mH
51.92-Aug 7IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
400mH
50.78-Jul 8Edmonton Universiade
400mH
51.00-Jul 7Edmonton Universiade, Edmonton
400mH
51.54-Jun 3Amaroussien

1982

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
50.73-Sep 18Taipei, Taipei City
4x400m
3:09.42-Sep 10Athina European Championships
400mH
50.85-Sep 7Athina European Championships
400mH
50.85-Sep 6Athina European Championships
400mH
50.84-Sep 6Athina European Championships
4x400m
3:09.42-Sep 6Athina European Championships

1979

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
50.67-Aug 19European Junior Championships
4x400m
3:11.88-Aug 19European Junior Championships
4x400m
3:11.92-Aug 18European Junior Championships
400mH
51.34-Aug 17European Junior Championships
400mH
50.67-Aug 16European Junior Championships
4x400m
3:11.92-Aug 16European Junior Championships
4x400m
3:11.88-Aug 16European Junior Championships

Honours

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European Junior Championships

400 Metres Hurdles

1979
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Georgios Vamvakas's 400 m hurdles personal best?

Georgios Vamvakas's 400 m hurdles personal best is 49.47, set on Jul 14, 1985 in Budapest (HUN), #610 on the all-time list.

Which events does Georgios Vamvakas compete in?

Georgios Vamvakas competes in the 400 m hurdles.

How did Georgios Vamvakas perform in 1988?

1988 season best: 51.02, set on Jun 5, 1988 in Athina (GRE).