Panagiotis Sarris (born 14 September 1975) is a retired

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sprinter who specialized in the

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. He won the bronze medal at the

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Mediterranean Games
- GBR Athletics and finished eighth in 4 x 100 m relay at the

2006 IAAF World Cup The 10th IAAF World Cup in Athletics was an international track and field sporting event, held under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, which took place on 16 and 17 September 2006 at the Olympic Stadium in At ...

. He also competed at the

2004 Olympic Games The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...

, the World Championships in 1997 (4x400m), 1999 (200-4x400m), 2003 (200-4x400m 6th) and 2005 (200m), without reaching the final and the European Championships in 1998 (200-4x400m), 2002(100m) and 2006 (200m). Finished sixth in 4x400 m relay at the 2003 World Championship (45.08 sec ) and seventh in 200 m at the 1999 World University Games.Competed at the Mediterranean Games in 1997, 2001, 2009. His personal best time in the 200 metres is 20.48 seconds, achieved in July 2002 in

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. In the 100 metres his personal best time is 10.17 seconds, achieved in July 2002 in

and in the 400 metres 46.37 seconds, achieved in July 2003 in

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* 1975 births Living people Greek male sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Greece Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Greece Athletes (track and field) at the 2001 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics 21st-century Greek people Greek Athletics Championships winners {{Greece-athletics-bio-stub