Emmanouil Karalis

Emmanouíl Karalís (Greek: Εμμανουήλ Καραλής, born 20 October 1999 in Athens) is a Greek pole vaulter.[1] He is the son of a Greek father from Pyrgos, and a Ugandan mother. He won the silver medal at the 2019 and 2021 European Athletics U23 Championships and placed fourth at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He has a twin sister, named Angeliki.

Emmanouil Karalis
Karalis in 2018
Personal information
Born (1999-10-20) 20 October 1999
Athens, Greece
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
Country Greece
SportTrack and field
Event(s)Pole vault
ClubG.S. Apollon Pyrgou
Coached byAndreas Tsonis, Panagiotis Simeonidis, Vitaly Petrov
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
Medal record
Men’s athletics
Representing  Greece
European Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place2023 IstanbulPole Vault
European Games
Silver medal – second place2023 Kraków-MałopolskaPole vault
European U23 Championships
Silver medal – second place2019 GävlePole Vault
Silver medal – second place2021 TallinnPole Vault
World Youth Championships
Bronze medal – third place2015 CaliPole Vault
European Youth Championships
Gold medal – first place2016 TbilisiPole Vault

Honours
YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing  Greece
2015 World Youth Championships Cali, Colombia 3rd 5.20 m
2016 European Youth Championships Tbilisi, Georgia 1st 5.45 m
World U20 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 4th 5.40 m
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 11th 5.50 m
European U20 Championships Grosseto, Italy – NM
World Championships London, United Kingdom 17th (q) 5.45 m
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 5th 5.80 m
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 4th 5.65 m
European U23 Championships Gävle, Sweden 2nd 5.60 m
World Championships Doha, Qatar 15th (q) 5.60 m
2021 European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 2nd 5.65 m
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 4th 5.80 m PB
2022 World Championships Eugene, United States 22nd (q) 5.50 m
European Championships Munich, Germany 13th (q) 5.50 m
2023 European Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 2nd 5.80 m
European Team Championships, Division 1 Chorzow, Poland 2nd 5.80 m
World Championships Budapest, Hungary – NM

References
  1. Pourliotopoulou, Ioanna. "ΚΑΡΑΛΗΣ". segas.gr.


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