Marios Hadjiandreou

Marios Hadjiandreou (Greek: Μάριος Χατζηανδρέου; born September 19, 1962) is a Cypriot triple jumper who won gold medals in Commonwealth Games and Mediterranean Games.

He won the gold medal in both 1987 and 1991. In 1990, he became the first Cypriot to win a golden medal in Commonwealth Games, leaving the English world class athlete Jonathan Edwards -who became World Champion and World Athlete of the Year- in the second position. However his success in Commonwealth Games didn't continue since he became 15th with 15.89 jump

Participant twice with Cyprus team at the Olympics, in 1988, with a 15.95 jump became 21st and 37th in 1992 with 15.64 jump. In both Olympics he participated, he was the flag holder of Cyprus Olympic team.

Also, he was Cyprus Games winner 12 times and winner of Cyprus Record with 17.13 in 1991. He won 12 consecutive wins in Bruno Zauli and also three golden medals in Games of the Small States of Europe in 1991, 1993, 1995.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Cyprus
1987	Mediterranean Games	Latakia, Syria	1st	Triple jump
1990	Commonwealth Games	Auckland, New Zealand	1st	Triple jump
	European Championships	Split, Yugoslavia	10th	Triple jump	16.63 m
1991	Mediterranean Games	Athens, Greece	1st	Triple jump
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	39th	Triple jump	15.64 m
1994	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	16th	Triple jump	16.07 m

Sources

• (el) [1] Athletic portraits by GSP Web Site
• [2] By Cyprus Olympic Committee
• Profile

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Name	Hadjiandreou, Marios
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Date of birth	September 19, 1962
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