Andreas Vazaios

Andreas Vazaios
Personal information
National team Greece
Born (1994-05-09) 9 May 1994 (age 30)
Athens, Greece
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight86 kg (190 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly, individual medley
College teamNC State University
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Greece
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
European Championships (LC) 1 0 1
European Championships (SC) 3 3 4
Mediterranean Games 3 4 2
European Junior Championships 1 1 1
World Junior Championships 0 2 0
Total 8 10 8
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2016 London 200 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Belgrade 4x100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Belgrade 4x200 m freestyle
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2019 Glasgow 200 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 2019 Glasgow 200 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2021 Kazan 200 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2017 Copenhagen 200 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2017 Copenhagen 200 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2021 Kazan 100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Netanya 100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Glasgow 100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Otopeni 4×50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Otopeni 100 m medley
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tarragona 200 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2022 Oran 200 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2022 Oran 4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2013 Mersin 4x100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2018 Tarragona 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2022 Oran 200 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2022 Oran 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Mersin 200 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tarragona 200 m butterfly
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Antwerp 100 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2012 Antwerp 200 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Belgrade 200 m medley
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Lima 200 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2011 Lima 200 m medley
Representing the NC State Wolfpack
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
NCAA Championships 4 3 1
Total 4 3 1
By race
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
100 y backstroke 0 0 1
200 y butterfly 2 0 0
200 y medley 0 2 0
4×200 y freestyle 2 1 0
Total 4 3 1
NCAA Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Indianapolis 4×200 y freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2018 Minneapolis 200 y butterfly
Gold medal – first place 2018 Minneapolis 4×200 y freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2019 Austin 200 y butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2018 Minneapolis 200 y medley
Silver medal – second place 2019 Austin 200 y medley
Silver medal – second place 2019 Austin 4×200 y freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Minneapolis 100 y backstroke

Andreas Vazaios (Greek: Ανδρέας Βαζαίος; born 9 May 1994 in Athens) is a Greek swimmer. He competed in the 200 m individual medley event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was eliminated after the qualifying heats.[1]

At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he competed in the men's 200 m individual medley event. He finished 9th in the heats with a time of 1:59.33. He qualified for the semifinals where he placed 11th with a time of 1:59.54 and did not qualify for the final.[2] He was a member of the men's 4 x 100 medley relay team which finished 15th in the heats and did not advance to the final.[3]

He also swam for North Carolina State University where he won the NCAA Championship Twice in the 200 Yard Butterfly, he was member of a two times NCAA Champion 800 freestyle relay breaking the NCAA record, ACC record and school record. Andreas was the 2019 scholar athlete.

Andreas Vazaios is a member of the London Roar team, competing in Season 2 of the International Swimming League (ISL). The ISL is an annual professional swimming league featuring a team-based competition format with fast-paced race sessions.

References

  1. ^ London 2012 profile Archived 2012-08-10 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-26. Retrieved 2016-08-28.
  3. ^ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-26. Retrieved 2016-08-28.


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