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Konstantinos Tsiklitiras

1888 - 1913

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Konstantinos "Kostis" Tsiklitiras (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος "Κωστής" Τσικλητήρας; 30 October 1888 – 10 February 1913) was a Greek athlete and Olympic champion. Born in Pylos, he moved to Athens in 1905 to study medicine. Tsiklitiras soon took up sports and joined Panellinios GS. He practised football with Panellinios and Panathinaikos (he was the first goalkeeper of Panathinaikos) and water polo, but is best remembered for winning four Olympic medals in standing long jump and standing high jump in the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Konstantinos Tsiklitiras has received more than 42,120 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Konstantinos Tsiklitiras is the 290th most popular athlete (down from 182nd in 2019), the 631st most popular biography from Greece (down from 569th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Greek Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Konstantinos Tsiklitiras ranks 290 out of 6,025. Before him are Rafer Johnson, Helen Stephens, Virgilijus Alekna, Duje Bonačić, Netti Witziers-Timmer, and Rhadi Ben Abdesselam. After him are Karl Hein, Vilho Niittymaa, Yevgeny Grishin, Albert Tyler, Micheline Ostermeyer, and Henri Deloge.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Konstantinos Tsiklitiras ranks 148. Before him are Gazanfar Musabekov, Milán Füst, Toyohiko Kagawa, Chana Orloff, Jinichi Kusaka, and Harald Sverdrup. After him are Tirumalai Krishnamacharya, Elisabeth Schumann, Vahram Papazian, Ralph Hartley, Louis J. Mordell, and Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira. Among people deceased in 1913, Konstantinos Tsiklitiras ranks 65. Before him are Marie Popelin, Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino, Felix Draeseke, Johannes Linnankoski, Angelo de Gubernatis, and Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup. After him are Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo, Segismundo Moret, Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line, Louis Hémon, Camille Lemonnier, and Nicolás de Piérola.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Konstantinos Tsiklitiras ranks 631 out of 1,024. Before him are Andronicus of Cyrrhus (-200), Princess Alexia of Greece and Denmark (1965), Anaxandridas I (-650), Konstantinos Kollias (1901), Nicaea of Macedon (-400), and Aliki Vougiouklaki (1934). After him are Andreas Metaxas (1786), Gina Bachauer (1913), Crates (-350), Ioannis Grivas (1923), Eurycrates (null), and Eurymedon (-450).

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Among ATHLETES In Greece

Among athletes born in Greece, Konstantinos Tsiklitiras ranks 8. Before him are Leonidas of Rhodes (-200), Coroebus of Elis (-800), Theagenes of Thasos (-500), Stamata Revithi (1866), Charilaos Vasilakos (1877), and Dimitrios Golemis (1874). After him are Evangelos Damaskos (1801), Archon of Pella (-400), Miltiadis Gouskos (1877), Yiannis Kouros (1956), Sotirios Versis (1876), and Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos (1875).

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