Cypriot sprinter
Yiannis Zisimides (Greek: Γιάννης Ζησιμίδης; born 17 August 1967) is a retired Cypriot athlete who competed in the sprinting events.[1] He represented his country at three Summer Olympics, in 1992, 1996 and 2000.
He is the current national record holder in the 100 metres and indoor 60 metres.
Competition record
| Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes
|
Representing  Cyprus
|
| 1986
|
World Junior Championships
|
Athens, Greece
|
33rd (h)
|
100m
|
10.89 (wind: +1.0 m/s)
|
| 35th (h)
|
200m
|
22.08 (wind: -0.1 m/s)
|
| —
|
4 × 100 m relay
|
DQ
|
| 1987
|
Mediterranean Games
|
Latakia, Syria
|
6th
|
100 m
|
10.76
|
| 1989
|
European Indoor Championships
|
The Hague, Netherlands
|
19th (h)
|
60 m
|
6.84
|
| World Indoor Championships
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
25th (h)
|
60 m
|
6.81
|
| Games of the Small States of Europe
|
Nicosia, Cyprus
|
1st
|
100 m
|
10.62
|
| 2nd
|
200 m
|
21.80
|
| 1990
|
Commonwealth Games
|
Auckland, New Zealand
|
27th (qf)
|
100 m
|
10.75
|
| European Championships
|
Split, Yugoslavia
|
23rd (h)
|
100 m
|
10.62 (wind: +1.1 m/s)
|
| 1991
|
Games of the Small States of Europe
|
Andorra la Vella, Andorra
|
1st
|
100 m
|
10.60
|
| 2nd
|
200 m
|
21.14 (w)
|
| 1st
|
4 × 100 m relay
|
40.80
|
| Mediterranean Games
|
Athens, Greece
|
2nd
|
100 m
|
10.41
|
| 6th
|
4 × 100 m relay
|
41.21
|
| World Championships
|
Tokyo, Japan
|
48th (h)
|
100 m
|
10.68
|
| 1992
|
European Indoor Championships
|
Genoa, Italy
|
23rd (h)
|
60 m
|
6.88
|
| Olympic Games
|
Barcelona, Spain
|
29th (qf)
|
100 m
|
10.65
|
| 42nd (h)
|
200 m
|
21.51
|
| 1993
|
Mediterranean Games
|
Narbonne, France
|
4th
|
100 m
|
10.35
|
| 6th
|
4 × 100 m relay
|
40.57
|
| 1994
|
European Championships
|
Helsinki, Finland
|
20th (qf)
|
100 m
|
10.51 (wind: +0.5 m/s)
|
| 1995
|
World Indoor Championships
|
Barcelona, Spain
|
18th (sf)
|
60 m
|
6.71
|
| Games of the Small States of Europe
|
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
|
2nd
|
100 m
|
10.45
|
| 2nd
|
200 m
|
21.44 (w)
|
| 1st
|
4 × 100 m relay
|
40.32
|
| World Championships
|
Gothenburg, Sweden
|
43rd (h)
|
100 m
|
10.53
|
| 1996
|
European Indoor Championships
|
Stockholm, Sweden
|
5th (sf)
|
60 m
|
6.69
|
| Olympic Games
|
Atlanta, United States
|
39th (qf)
|
100 m
|
10.45
|
| 22nd (h)
|
4 × 100 m relay
|
40.06
|
| 1997
|
World Indoor Championships
|
Paris, France
|
16th (sf)
|
60 m
|
6.73
|
| Mediterranean Games
|
Bari, Italy
|
3rd
|
4 × 100 m relay
|
39.12
|
| World Championships
|
Athens, Greece
|
35th (qf)
|
100 m
|
10.37
|
| 1998
|
European Championships
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
31st (qf)
|
100 m
|
10.68
|
| 12th (h)
|
4 × 100 m relay
|
40.96
|
| 2000
|
Olympic Games
|
Sydney, Australia
|
25th (h)
|
4 × 100 m relay
|
39.75
|
Personal bests
Outdoor
Indoor
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