Yiannis Zisimides (Greek: Γιάννης Ζησιμίδης; born 17 August 1967) is a retired Cypriot athlete who competed in the sprinting events. He represented his country at three Summer Olympics, in 1992, 1996 and 2000.
He is the current national record holder in the 100 metres and indoor 60 metres.
Competition record Representing 1986World Junior ChampionshipsAthens, Greece33rd (h)100m10.89 (wind: +1.0 m/s)35th (h)200m22.08 (wind: -0.1 m/s) —4 × 100 m relayDQ1987Mediterranean GamesLatakia, Syria6th100 m10.761989European Indoor ChampionshipsThe Hague, Netherlands19th (h)60 m6.84World Indoor ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary25th (h)60 m6.81Games of the Small States of EuropeNicosia, Cyprus1st100 m10.622nd200 m21.801990Commonwealth GamesAuckland, New Zealand27th (qf)100 m10.75European ChampionshipsSplit, Yugoslavia23rd (h)100 m10.62 (wind: +1.1 m/s)1991Games of the Small States of EuropeAndorra la Vella, Andorra1st100 m10.602nd200 m21.14 (w)1st4 × 100 m relay40.80Mediterranean GamesAthens, Greece2nd100 m10.416th4 × 100 m relay41.21World ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan48th (h)100 m10.681992European Indoor ChampionshipsGenoa, Italy23rd (h)60 m6.88Olympic GamesBarcelona, Spain29th (qf)100 m10.6542nd (h)200 m21.511993Mediterranean GamesNarbonne, France4th100 m10.356th4 × 100 m relay40.571994European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland20th (qf)100 m10.51 (wind: +0.5 m/s)1995World Indoor ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain18th (sf)60 m6.71Games of the Small States of EuropeLuxembourg City, Luxembourg2nd100 m10.452nd200 m21.44 (w)1st4 × 100 m relay40.32World ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden43rd (h)100 m10.531996European Indoor ChampionshipsStockholm, Sweden5th (sf)60 m6.69Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States39th (qf)100 m10.4522nd (h)4 × 100 m relay40.061997World Indoor ChampionshipsParis, France16th (sf)60 m6.73Mediterranean GamesBari, Italy3rd4 × 100 m relay39.12World ChampionshipsAthens, Greece35th (qf)100 m10.371998European ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary31st (qf)100 m10.6812th (h)4 × 100 m relay40.962000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia25th (h)4 × 100 m relay39.75
Personal bests Outdoor 100 metres – 10.11 (+1.5 m/s) (Rethymno 1996) 200 metres – 20.82 (+1.0 m/s) (Rethymno 1996)
Indoor 60 metres – 6.58 (Piraeus 1996)
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