{"id":2903,"date":"2025-12-20T16:42:37","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T14:42:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iroes.test\/athletes\/christos-frantzeskakis\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T08:32:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T06:32:34","slug":"christos-frantzeskakis","status":"publish","type":"athlete","link":"https:\/\/www.iroes.gr\/en\/athletes\/christos-frantzeskakis\/","title":{"rendered":"Christos Frantzeskakis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Christos Frantzeskakis was born in Chania on April 26, 2000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He is a Greek track and field athlete specializing in the <strong>hammer throw<\/strong> and competes for the <strong>Eleftherios Venizelos<\/strong> club.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>KEY ACHIEVEMENTS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>12th place<\/strong> \u2013 Paris Olympic Games (2024)<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>9th place<\/strong> \u2013 World Athletics Championships, Oregon (2022)<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6th place<\/strong> \u2013 European Championships, Munich (2022)<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>25th place<\/strong> \u2013 Tokyo Olympic Games (2021)<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Silver medal<\/strong> \u2013 European U23 Championships, Tallinn (2021)<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gold medal<\/strong> \u2013 Greek National Championships, Patras (2020)<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Silver medal<\/strong> \u2013 European U20 Championships, Sweden (2019)<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>World Ranking:<\/strong> Currently <strong>No. 13<\/strong> in the world rankings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2910,"template":"","sport":[394],"class_list":["post-2903","athlete","type-athlete","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","sport-hammer-throw"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Christos Frantzeskakis &#8226; Iroes.gr<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iroes.gr\/en\/athletes\/christos-frantzeskakis\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Christos Frantzeskakis &#8226; Iroes.gr\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Christos Frantzeskakis was born in Chania on April 26, 2000. 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