Alexandros Papadimitriou

Alexandros Papadimitriou (Template:Lang-el, born 18 June 1973 in Larisa, Thessalia) is a Greek hammer thrower. His personal best throw is 80.45 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Athens. This is the current Greek record. ^[1] He was born in Larissa and attended The University of Texas at El Paso in the U.S..^[2]. He began his career in [[[Iraklis]]], moving to [[[AEK]]] later on.

Honours

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing Greece
1991	European Junior Championships	Thessaloniki, Greece	7th	62.62 m
1992	World Junior Championships	Seoul, South Korea	6th	66.96 m
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, Georgia, USA	16th	74.46 m
1997	World Championships	Athens, Greece	19th	73.92 m
1998	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary	27th	72.47 m
1999	World Championships	Seville, Spain	27th	72.97 m
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	12th	73.30 m
2001	Mediterranean Games	Radès, Tunisia	2nd	76.98 m
2001	World Championships	Edmonton, Canada	16th	75.63 m
2002	European Championships	Munich, Germany	3rd	80.21 m
2003	World Championships	Paris, France	8th	77.79 m
2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	17th	75.55 m
2005	Mediterranean Games	Almería, Spain	2nd	75.57 m
2005	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	13th	74.99 m
2006	European Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	17th	72.94 m
2006	World Cup	Athens, Greece	5th	74.13 m
2007	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	22nd	71.58 m
2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, PR China	18th	74.33 m
2009	World Championships	Berlin, Germany	23rd	72.02 m
2009	Mediterranean Games	Pescara, Italy	3rd	73.69 m

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