2021-22 Track & Field / XC Roster
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Korakidis, Georgios
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Georgios Korakidis
- Position:
- Throws
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Kilkís, Greece
Bio
Personal Records
Indoor Track
- Weight Throw: 21.21m (2020)
Outdoor Track
- Hammer Throw: 69.21m (2021) - School Record
SEC Scoring
Indoor Track
- 2020 - Weight Throw - 3rd - 21.21m
Outdoor Track
- 2022 - Hammer - 3rd - 69.64m
- 2021 - Hammer - 6th - 67.78m
- 2019 - Hammer - 8th - 66.94m
- 2018 - Hammer - 7th - 67.05m
HONORS
- 2022 Outdoor All-SEC Second Team - Men's Hammer
- 2022 Outdoor SEC Bronze Medalist - Hammer Throw
- 2021 Outdoor USTFCCCA Second Team All-America - Hammer Throw
- 2020 Indoor All-SEC Second Team
- 2020 Indoor SEC Bronze Medalist - Weight Throw
- 2019 Outdoor USTFCCCA Second Team All-American - Hammer Throw
2022 TRACK & FIELD
Outdoor- Finished third with a throw of 69.64m (228-05) in the men's hammer throw at the SEC Championships (5/12)
2021 TRACK & FIELD
Indoor- Made his season debut in the men's weight throw at Virginia Tech's Doc Hale Elite Meet (2/5), coming in third place with one counting mark of 19.11 meters (62-8.5)
- At NCAAs, broke his own school record in the hammer throw, heaving a lifetime-best 69.45 meters (227-10) to place 16th - became the second Vol to claim multiple All-America honors in the hammer throw, earning second team honors for the second time in his career (6/10)
- Made his second consecutive trip to the NCAA Outdoor Championships after a seventh-place finish in the hammer throw, going 66.08 meters (216-9) on his first attempt to earn a spot at nationals (5/26)
- Placed sixth at the SEC Championships in the men's hammer throw with a heave of 67.78 meters (222-4) (5/13)
- Heaved a new personal-best of 69.21 meters (227-0) in the hammer throw at the Tennessee Challenge (5/1)
- Logged his first hammer throw victory since 2019 at the Virginia Challenge (4/16) with a season-best heave of 67.80 (222-5) for the win in Charlottesville
- Made his first hammer throw outing of the 2021 outdoor season, finishing third at the Tennessee Relays (3/8) with an opening throw of 65.25 meters (214-1).
2020 TRACK & FIELD
Indoor- Took third place in the weight throw at the SEC Indoor Championships (2/29) with a new personal-best of 21.21 meters (69-7), making him the first Vol to medal in the event since 2016
- Logged his fourth consecutive top-3 weight throw finish at the Doc Hale Elite Meet (2/7), taking second with a mark of 20.80m (68-3)
- Took third place in the weight throw at the Texas Tech Invitational (1/31) (20.86m / 68-5.25)
- Picked up his first weight throw win of the year at the Virginia Tech Invite (1/17), tossing 20.62m
- Opened the season with a PR in the men's weight throw (20.98m) at the Tennessee-Indiana Duals (1/11), moving him up to No. 5 on Tennessee's all-time top 10 list
Outdoor
- Did not compete, as the 2020 outdoor track & field season was canceled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) global health crisis
2019 TRACK & FIELD
Indoor- Logged personal-best marks of 20.37m (66-10) at both the Hokie Invitational and Tiger Paw Invitational, ranking 7th in Tennessee history
- Opened the season with a PR of 20.29m (66-7) at the Tennessee-Indiana Duals to earn the first weight throw win of his collegiate career
- Finished 13th in the hammer at the NCAA Outdoor Championships (6/8) with a mark of 67.65m (221-11)
- Placed 10th in the hammer at the NCAA East Preliminary Championships and qualified for the next round with a throw of 67.81m (222-5)
- Finished eighth at the SEC Outdoor Championships (5/11) with a throw of 66.94m (219-7)
- Competed in the hammer throw at the Virginia Challenge (4/20) and finished fifth with a throw of 67.37m (221-0)
- Claimed the hammer throw title at the Tennessee Relays (4/13) with a mark of 67.97m (223-0)
- Finished third in the hammer with a throw of 65.62m (215-3) at the Stanford Invitational (3/30)
- Placed third in the hammer throw with a mark of 62.77m (205-11) at the Power 5 Trailblazer Challenge (3/23)
2018 TRACK & FIELD
Outdoor- During the summer, finished second at the Greece U23 Championships with a school-record mark of 68.70m (225-4)
- Placed 16th in the hammer throw at the NCAA East Prelims with a 65.39m throw
- Finished seventh at the SEC Outdoor Championships (5/11) with a 67.05m hammer throw
- Recorded a personal best and Tennessee freshman record hammer throw of 67.09m at the National Relays (4/27), finishing in sixth place
- Took first place in the hammer throw at the Tennessee Relays (4/12) with a best throw of 63.64m
- Set the Tennessee freshman weight throw record at the SEC Championships, heaving 20.17m (66-2.25) to place 11th
- Placed 13th in weight throw at Clemson's Tiger Paw Invite with distance of 18.76m (61-6.75)
- Broke Cameron Brown's Tennessee freshman record in the weight throw at Clemson's Bob Pollock Invitational, tossing 19.66m (64-6.00) on his second attempt
- Finished fifth in weight throw at the UAB Vulcan Invite (1/13) with distance of 18.80m (61-8.25)
- Took fifth in the weight throw at Indiana-Tennessee Dual (1/6), throwing 19.15m (62-10.00)
- Made career debut at Hoosier Open (12/8), placing eighth in the weight throw with a distance of 18.54m (60-10.00)
PERSONAL
- Completed degree in Sport Management in May 2022
- Recipient of the VJM Sigmon Athletic Scholarship
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