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{{short description|Greek high jumper}} |
{{short description|Greek high jumper}} |
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{{Infobox sportsperson |
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| name = Niki Bakogianni |
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| birth_date = {{Birth-date and age|9 June 1968}} |
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| birth_place = [[Lamia]], Sterea Ellada]], Greece |
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| height = 170 cm |
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| weight = 52 kg |
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{{MedalCountry | {{GRE}} }} |
{{MedalCountry | {{GRE}} }} |
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{{MedalCompetition|[[Athletics at the Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]}} |
{{MedalCompetition|[[Athletics at the Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]}} |
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{{MedalSilver | [[1996 Summer Olympics|1996 Atlanta]] | [[Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's high jump|High jump]]}} |
{{MedalSilver | [[Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics|1996 Atlanta]] | [[Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's high jump|High jump]]}} |
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{{MedalCompetition|[[European Athletics Indoor Championships|European Indoor Championships]]}} |
{{MedalCompetition|[[European Athletics Indoor Championships|European Indoor Championships]]}} |
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{{MedalSilver|[[1996 European Athletics Indoor Championships|1996 Stockholm]]|High jump}} |
{{MedalSilver|[[1996 European Athletics Indoor Championships|1996 Stockholm]]|High jump}} |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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She is best known for winning a silver medal at the [[Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's high jump|1996 Summer Olympics]] after a tough competition with [[Stefka Kostadinova]], who eventually became Olympic champion. This was Bakogianni's second silver medal that year, as she had placed second in the [[1996 European Indoor Championships in Athletics|European Indoor Championships]]. |
She is best known for winning a silver medal at the [[Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's high jump|1996 Summer Olympics]] after a tough competition with [[Stefka Kostadinova]], who eventually became Olympic champion. This was Bakogianni's second silver medal that year, as she had placed second in the [[1996 European Indoor Championships in Athletics|European Indoor Championships]].<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |title=Niki Bakogianni |url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/niki-bakogianni-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161202215825/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/niki-bakogianni-1.html |archive-date=3 December 2016}}</ref> |
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Bakogianni had several honours in minor athletics competitions, such as the [[Mediterranean Games]] and the [[Balkan Games]]. She won the gold medal in the latter three times (1990 in Istanbul, 1992 in Sofia and 1994 in Trikala). |
Bakogianni had several honours in minor athletics competitions, such as the [[Mediterranean Games]] and the [[Balkan Games]]. She won the gold medal in the latter three times (1990 in Istanbul, 1992 in Sofia and 1994 in Trikala). |
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Her personal best jump of 2.03 metres is the current Greek record.<ref> |
Her personal best jump of 2.03 metres is the current Greek record.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://athletix.org/?p=275 |title=Greek all-time list, women |website=Athletix.org |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203012740/http://athletix.org/?p=275 |archive-date=3 December 2013}}</ref> |
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After retiring she has worked as a coach. She coaches high jumper [[Konstadinos Baniotis]].<ref>{{cite news |first=Michalis |last=Nikitaridis |title=World Leading 14.92m for Devetzi in Athens - Greek National Champs |url=http://www.iaaf.org/news/kind=100/newsid=45327.html |work=IAAF.org |date=15 June 2008 | |
After retiring she has worked as a coach. She coaches high jumper [[Konstadinos Baniotis]].<ref>{{cite news |first=Michalis |last=Nikitaridis |title=World Leading 14.92m for Devetzi in Athens - Greek National Champs |url=http://www.iaaf.org/news/kind=100/newsid=45327.html |work=IAAF.org |date=15 June 2008 |access-date=16 June 2008}}</ref> |
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==Achievements== |
==Achievements== |
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==External links== |
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* {{World Athletics|name=Niki Bakogianni}} |
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* {{Olympedia|name=Niki Bakogianni}} |
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* {{Olympics.com|name=Niki Bakogianni}} |
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* {{HOC profile|bakoyianni-niki|Niki Bakogianni}} |
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Born | 9 June 1968 Lamia, Sterea Ellada]], Greece | (age 56)||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Niki Bakogianni (Greek: Νίκη Μπακογιάννη, [ˈnici bakoˈʝani], born 9 June 1968) is a retired Greek high jumper. She was born in Lamia.
Biography
She is best known for winning a silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics after a tough competition with Stefka Kostadinova, who eventually became Olympic champion. This was Bakogianni's second silver medal that year, as she had placed second in the European Indoor Championships.[1]
Bakogianni had several honours in minor athletics competitions, such as the Mediterranean Games and the Balkan Games. She won the gold medal in the latter three times (1990 in Istanbul, 1992 in Sofia and 1994 in Trikala).
Her personal best jump of 2.03 metres is the current Greek record.[2]
After retiring she has worked as a coach. She coaches high jumper Konstadinos Baniotis.[3]
Achievements
Note: Results with a Q, indicate overall position in qualifying round.
See also
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Niki Bakogianni". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
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timestamp mismatch; 2 December 2016 suggested (help) - ^ "Greek all-time list, women". Athletix.org. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013.
- ^ Nikitaridis, Michalis (15 June 2008). "World Leading 14.92m for Devetzi in Athens - Greek National Champs". IAAF.org. Retrieved 16 June 2008.
External links
- 1968 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Lamia (city)
- Greek female high jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Greece
- Olympic silver medalists for Greece
- Greek athletics coaches
- Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Greece
- Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Greece
- Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1987 Mediterranean Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 Mediterranean Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1997 Mediterranean Games