ANTONIOU Kalia

Date of Birth: 6 Apr 2000

Age: 21

Gender: Female

Youth Olympian

Place of birth: LIMASSOL

Birth Country:

Cyprus

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Swimming	Women's 50m Freestyle
	Women's 100m Freestyle

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Women's 100m Freestyle - Heat 3	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Women's 50m Freestyle - Heat 8	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Youth Olympic Games

Year	Location	50Free	100Free	50Back
2018	Buenos Aires, ARG	SF (25.95)	SF (56.63)	H (29.91)

World Championships

Year	Location	50Free	100Free	50Back
2019	Gwangju, KOR	H (25.86)	H (56.53)	-
2017	Budapest, HUN	H (26.31)	-	H (30.59)

European Championships

Year	Location	50Free	100Free	200Free	50Back
2020	Budapest, HUN	H (25.52)	H (55.56)	H (2:01.94)	-
2018	Glasgow, GBR	H (26.02)	H (57.12)	-	H (DSQ)

Legend
Free - Freestyle, Back - Backstroke, Breast - Breaststroke, Fly - Butterfly, IndMed - Individual Medley, SF - Semifinal, H - Heats, DNS - Did Not Start, M - Men, W - Women, X - Mixed, DSQ - Disqualified, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not swim in final

Occupation:

Athlete, Student

University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, USA

Languages spoken:

University of Alabama [USA] / Limassol Nautical Club [CYP]

Margo Geer [Alabama]; Stavros Michaelidis, CYP

Sporting relatives:

Her younger brother Nikolas has also represented Cyprus in swimming, competing in freestyle events at the 2021 European Championships in Budapest, Hungary. Her father Louca has played basketball at national level in Cyprus. (SportsDeskOnline, 19 Jul 2021; actioninsports.com, 27 Jun 2021)

To set new personal best times at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (actioninsports.com, 27 Jun 2021)

In 2016 and 2017, she was named Female Swimmer of the Year in Cyprus. (rolltide.com, 2021)

General Interest

General
FROM CYPRUS TO THE UNITED STATES
She moved to Tuscaloosa, AL, United States of America in 2018 to study and swim at the University of Alabama. "I chose Bama [Alabama] because of the family atmosphere the coaches and swimmers have created, and for the great coaching and academic opportunities the University of Alabama provides." (swimswam.com, 06 Oct 2017)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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