Athanasios Ragazos (Greek: Αθανάσιος Ραγάζος; 15 August 1913 – 30 March 1993) was a Greek long-distance runner.
Before the Second World War, Ragazos won four Balkan Championships titles in the 10,000 metres and the marathon race in 1938, 1939 and 1940.[1] After the war he finished ninth at the 1946 European Championships,[2] seventeenth at the 1950 European Championships[3] won the silver medal at the 1951 Mediterranean Games, all in the marathon.[4] He also competed in the marathon at the 1948 Summer Olympics without finishing the race.[5]
His personal best time in the marathon race was 2:35.27 hours, achieved in 1951.[5]
References
- ^ “Balkan Games and Championships”. GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ “Men Marathon European Championships 1946 Oslo (NOR)”. Todor Krastev. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ “Men Marathon European Championships 1950 Brussels, Belgium”. Todor Krastev. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ “Mediterranean Games”. GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ a b “Athanasios Ragazos”. Olympedia. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
