MALAKOPOULOS Stylianos

Date of Birth: 13 Sep 1996

Age: 24

Gender: Male

Sport Class: T62

Place of birth: THESSALONIKI

Birth Country:

Greece

Place of residence : THESSALONIKI

Residence Country:

Greece

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Athletics	Men's 400m - T62	8
	Men's Long Jump - T64	4

Records

Record	Event	Mark	Date	Location

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Olympic Stadium - Long Jump	Men's Long Jump - T64 Final	Finished
	Olympic Stadium - Track	Men's 400m - T62 Final	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
World Championships
5	400m - T62	2019	Dubai, UAE	57.16
6	Long Jump - T64	2019	Dubai, UAE	6.73
European Championships
2	Men's 200m T62	2018	Berlin, GER	24.43
3	400m - T62	2018	Berlin, GER	57.52
5	Long Jump - T64	2018	Berlin, GER	6.67
DNS	100m - T64	2021	Bydgoszcz, POL	DNS
NoM	Long Jump - T64	2021	Bydgoszcz, POL	NoM

Watching basketball, travel. (gazzetta.gr, 29 Dec 2020; Athlete, 20 Aug 2018)

Occupation:

Economics - University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, GRE

Languages spoken:

Dimitrios Tsiftsoglou [personal], GRE, from 2017

2018 for Greece (Athlete, 20 Aug 2018)

He took up Para athletics in 2015 in Thessaloniki, Greece. (ethnos.gr, 26 Mar 2019; Athlete, 20 Aug 2018)

"I woke up in the hospital after the accident, after five days of sedation, and I realised I had suffered a double amputation. From the first moment it hit me, and my friends came to see me, I told them I would become an athlete again, I will do something again. I wanted to make my family and the Greek people proud of me." (Athlete, 20 Aug 2018; amna.gr, 24 Feb 2018)

To win a medal at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (gazzetta.gr, 29 Dec 2020)

Greek basketball player Dimitris Diamantidis. (gazzetta.gr, 29 Dec 2020)

Coach Dimitrios Tsiftsoglou. (Athlete, 20 Aug 2018)

Philosophy:

"Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well." (gazzetta.gr, 29 Dec 2020)

In 2020 he was named Top Athlete with an Impairment at the Gazzetta Awards 2020 by Garmin. (gazzetta.gr, 29 Dec 2020)

General Interest

Classification
F62, T62 (IPC, 11 Mar 2021)

Type of Impairment
Limb deficiency (Athlete, 20 Aug 2018)

Origin of Impairment
Acquired (Athlete, 20 Aug 2018)

Impairment Details
In 2015 he was involved in a car accident, which resulted in the amputation of both his legs below the knee. (ethnos.gr, 26 Mar 2019; Athlete, 20 Aug 2018; amna.gr, 24 Feb 2018)

General
FURTHER EDUCATION
He has studied at the law department at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece. (gazzetta.gr, 29 Dec 2020)

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Legend

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

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