Alexandros Papamichail

Alexandros Papamichail

Papamichail at the 2015 European Cup Race Walking
Personal information
Born	(1988-09-18) 18 September 1988 (age 35)
Height	172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Country	Greece
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	20 km walk, 50 km walk
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	5 km walk (i): 19:01.44 (2024, NR) 10 km walk: 40.38 20 km walk: 1:21.12 (2012, NR) 35 km walk: 2:34:48 (2022, NR) 50 km walk: 3:49.56 (2012, NR)

Alexandros Papamichail (born 18 September 1988 in Karditsa) is a Greek racewalker.^[1] He competed in the 20 km walk at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he placed 15th with a time of 1:21:12, a Greek national record. At the 2012 Olympic Games, he was also 22nd in the 50 km walk event setting one more national record.

The following year, he took the 16th place (20 km) at the World Championships in Moscow, while at the 2014 European Championships in Zurich, he was 13th (50 km).

He competed in both race walking distances at the 2016 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Greece
2004	World Race Walking Cup (U20)	Naumburg, Germany	39th	10 km walk	46:53
2005	European Race Walking Cup (U20)	Miskolc, Hungary	21st	10 km walk	45:29
2006	World Race Walking Cup (U20)	A Coruña, Spain	10th	10 km walk	43:31
	World Junior Championships	Beijing, China	9th	10 km walk	44:36.15
2007	European Race Walking Cup (U20)	Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom	13th	10 km walk	43:21
	European Junior Championships	Hengelo, Netherlands	5th	10 km walk	42:04.57
2009	European Race Walking Cup	Metz, France	22nd	20 km walk	1:33:31
	Mediterranean Games	Pescara, Italy	6th	20 km walk	1:28:04
	European U23 Championships	Kaunas, Lithuania	6th	20 km walk	1:25:06
2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	15th	20 km walk	1:21:12 NR
			22nd	50 km walk	3:49:56 NR
2013	European Race Walking Cup	Dudince, Slovakia	10th	50 km walk	3:51:05
	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	16th	20 km walk	1:23:48
2014	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland	–	20 km walk	DNF
			13th	50 km walk	3:49:58
2015	European Race Walking Cup	Murcia, Spain	7th	50 km walk	3:51:38
	World Championships	Beijing, China	25th	20 km walk	1:24:11
			—	50 km walk	DNF
2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	20th	20 km walk	1:21:55
			27th	50 km walk	3:59:21
2018	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	15th	20 km walk	1:22.51
2019	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	17th	50 km walk	4:22.39
2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	36th	50 km walk	4:12:49
2022	World Championships	Eugene, Oregon	29th	35 km walk	2:34:48 NR
2023	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	38th	20 km walk	1:24:26 SB

References

External links

• Alexandros Papamichail at World Athletics
• Alexandros Papamichail at Olympedia
• Alexandros Papamichail at Olympics.com

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