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Yiannis Kouros

1956 - Today

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Yiannis Kouros (Greek: Γιάννης Κούρος, pronounced [ʝiˈa.nis ˈku.ros]; born 13 February 1956 in Tripoli, Kingdom of Greece) is a Greek ultramarathon runner based in Greece. Kouros holds or formerly held many world records between 100 miles and 1,000 miles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yiannis Kouros has received more than 504,669 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Yiannis Kouros is the 289th most popular athlete (up from 661st in 2019), the 636th most popular biography from Greece (up from 694th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Greek Athlete.

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  • 22

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  • 5.69

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  • 2.39

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Yiannis Kouros ranks 289 out of 3,059Before him are Andreas Krieger, Livio Berruti, Tinus Osendarp, Ugo Frigerio, Jaak Uudmäe, and András Balczó. After him are Joanni Perronet, Edward Cook, Sueo Ōe, Ivo Van Damme, Yrjö Nikkanen, and Henry Carr.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Yiannis Kouros ranks 199Before him are Paulo Autuori, Carlo Urbani, Vinnie Colaiuta, Andy Goldsworthy, Lilli Carati, and Al Corley. After him are Sinan Sakić, Gary Cole, Sean Kelly, Meena Keshwar Kamal, Chieko Hase, and Antonio Muñoz Molina.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Yiannis Kouros ranks 636 out of 936Before him are Turhan Pasha Përmeti (1846), Dora Bakoyannis (1954), Georgios Kountouriotis (1782), Alexandros Koumoundouros (1817), Konstantinos Kollias (1901), and Christodoulos of Athens (1939). After him are Nicaea of Macedon (-400), Antonios Kriezis (1796), Emmanouil Tsouderos (1882), Pherecrates (-450), Fofi Gennimata (1964), and Joseph Sifakis (1946).

Among ATHLETES In Greece

Among athletes born in Greece, Yiannis Kouros ranks 10Before him are Theagenes of Thasos (-500), Stamata Revithi (1866), Charilaos Vasilakos (1877), Konstantinos Tsiklitiras (1888), Evangelos Damaskos (1801), and Dimitrios Golemis (1874). After him are Georgios Papasideris (1875), Ioannis Theodoropoulos (1900), Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos (1875), Archon of Pella (-400), Spyridon Belokas (1878), and Miltiadis Gouskos (1877).