Errika Prezerakou ( el, Έρρικα Πρεζεράκου, born 8 March 1975 in
Nea Filadelfeia) is a former
Greek pole vaulter.
Biography
Her personal best was 4.25 metres, a height she cleared both outdoor (in
Athens 2003) and indoor (in
Paiania
Paiania (or ''Paeanea'' or ''Peania'' el, Παιανία, , before 1915: Λιόπεσι - ''Liopesi'', ; Arvanitika: Λοπε̱σ romanized: Lopës) is a town and a municipality in East Attica, Greece. It is an eastern suburb of Athens, located e ...
, 2003). She qualified for the Olympic Games of
Athens 2004
The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...
, but did not compete due to a serious leg injury. Her career was interrupted in 2007 due to another serious injury while preparing for the
2008 Olympic Games
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in
Beijing.
In 2010, she won the Greek
reality show
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''
Dancing with the Stars
''Dancing with the Stars'' is the name of various international television series based on the format of the British TV series '' Strictly Come Dancing'', which is distributed by BBC Studios, the commercial arm of the BBC. Currently the forma ...
''.
Errika Prezerakou - Final Dance / Έρρικα Πρεζεράκου - Τελικός χορός
/ref> She was also a judge for the second edition. In 2020, she is a contestant of the third season of the greek talent show Just the 2 of Us.
Progression
Outdoor
Indoor
References
External links
* IAAF
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profile fo
Errika Prezerakou
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Official site
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1975 births
Living people
Greek female pole vaulters
Athletes from Athens
Dancing with the Stars winners