John Constandinou
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John Constandinou is an athlete who competes internationally for Cyprus
in the event of racewalking.
He holds the Cyprus National Records
for both the 50km and 20km walks
. * He is also a former ski racer, competing in both Giant Slalom
and Downhill
, and a member of Birchfield Harriers
athletics club.
He is the current editor of the international magazine Race Walking Record
.
Cyprus
Cyprus , officially the Republic of Cyprus , is a Eurasian island country, member of the European Union, in the Eastern Mediterranean, east of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and north of Egypt. It is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.The earliest known human activity on the...
in the event of racewalking.
He holds the Cyprus National Records
Cypriot records in athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in Cyprus maintained by its national athletics federation: The Amateur Athletic Association of Cyprus .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:ht = hand timing# = not officially ratified-External links:*...
for both the 50km and 20km walks
20 kilometres race walk
The 20 kilometre race walk is an Olympic athletics event that is competed by both men and women. The racewalking event is competed as a road race...
. * He is also a former ski racer, competing in both Giant Slalom
Giant Slalom skiing
Giant slalom is an alpine skiing discipline. It involves skiing between sets of poles spaced at a greater distance to each other than in slalom but less than in super G....
and Downhill
Downhill
Downhill is an alpine skiing discipline. The rules for the Downhill were originally developed by Sir Arnold Lunn for the 1921 British National Ski Championships....
, and a member of Birchfield Harriers
Birchfield Harriers
Birchfield Harriers is an athletics club, founded in 1877. Its home is at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium, England.Named after the Birchfield district of Birmingham, their previous home , at nearby Perry Barr, was Alexander Sports Ground. It still carries their badge, a running stag, rendered in...
athletics club.
He is the current editor of the international magazine Race Walking Record
Race Walking Record
Race Walking Record is a nonprofit magazine about the sport of race walking, and walking events, primarily aimed at a UK audience. The magazine was founded in London in 1941 by Alf McSweeney in order to keep athletes serving as soldiers in World War II informed about their sport back home...
.
- Note: A faster Cyprus 20km walk record exists - the "all-time" record - dating from before Cyprus became a country.
Personal bests
| Event | Time | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20km Walk 20 kilometres race walk The 20 kilometre race walk is an Olympic athletics event that is competed by both men and women. The racewalking event is competed as a road race... |
1:54:54 NR Cypriot records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Cyprus maintained by its national athletics federation: The Amateur Athletic Association of Cyprus .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:ht = hand timing# = not officially ratified-External links:*... |
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14 March 2010 |
| 50km Walk | 5:16:59 NR Cypriot records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Cyprus maintained by its national athletics federation: The Amateur Athletic Association of Cyprus .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:ht = hand timing# = not officially ratified-External links:*... |
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29 October 2006 |