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'''Christos Meletoglou''' is a former [[Greeks|Greek]] athlete who competed in the [[triple jump]].

Meletoglou was born on [[January 2]], [[1972]] in Heinsberg, Germany. He was an athlete of Peiraikos Syndesmos.

Meletoglou broke the Greek record for the [[triple jump]] on [[August 8]], [[1997]], in [[Athens]], with 17.12m. The former record (17.04m) had stood since [[September 20]], [[1981]] when it was set by [[Dimitris Michas]], the first Greek to break the 17m barrier.

He also broke the indoor record on [[January 17]], [[1999]], with 16.70m.

Among his accomplishments were:
*A gold medal in the Mediterranean Games of [[2005]]
*A silver medal in the Mediterranean Games of [[1997]]
*A silver medal in the Balkan Games of [[1994]]
*A silver medal in the Balkan Games of [[1999]]
*A bronze medal in the Balkan Games of [[1996]]

Meletoglou retired from competition after the European Games in Goteborg, Sweden in [[2006]].

[[Category:1972 births|Meletoglou, Christos]]
[[Category:Greek Athletes|Meletoglou, Christos]]

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