Emmanouil Karalis
 Karalis in 2018 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 October 1999 Athens, Greece |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Greece |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | Pole vault |
| Club | Olympiacos CFP |
| Coached by | Andreas Tsonis, Panagiotis Simeonidis, Vitaly Petrov, Charalambos Karalis, Marcin Szczepański |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | |
Medal record | |
Emmanouil Karalis (Greek: Εμμανουήλ Καραλής, born 20 October 1999) is a Greek pole vaulter.[1] He is the current holder of the Greek national record. In March 2025, Karalis became the first Greek pole vaulter to win a gold medal at a European Athletics Indoor Championship.[2]
Karalis won the silver medal at the 2019 and 2021 European Athletics U23 Championships, bronze medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics and placed fourth at the 2020 Summer Olympics. At the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships, Karalis shared the gold medal with Menno Vloon.[2]
Since October 2021, Karalis has been a member of the athletics department of Olympiacos CFP.[3]
He is the son of a Greek father from Pyrgos, and a Ugandan mother. He has a twin sister, named Angeliki.
Honours
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Pourliotopoulou, Ioanna. "ΚΑΡΑΛΗΣ". segas.gr.
- ^ a b "Ευρωπαϊκό κλειστού στίβου: Πρωταθλητής Ευρώπης ο Καραλής!". gazzeta.gr. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- ^ "ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ Στον Ολυμπιακό ο Εμμανουήλ Καραλής". sport24. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
External links
[edit]- Emmanouil Karalis at World Athletics
- Emmanouil Karalis at Olympedia
- Emmanouil Karalis at Olympics.com
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- Athletes from Athens
- Greek male pole vaulters
- Greek people of Ugandan descent
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
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- 21st-century Greek sportsmen
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 European Games
- European Games silver medalists for Greece
- European Games medalists in athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Greece
- Olympic male pole vaulters
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
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- World Athletics Indoor Championships medalists
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