Michalis Stamatogiannis

Michalis Stamatogiannis
Michalis Stamatogiannis at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London
Personal information
Born (1982-05-20) 20 May 1982
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight108 kg (238 lb)
Sport
Country Greece
SportAthletics
EventShot put
Updated on 15 August 2012

Michalis Stamatogiannis (Greek: Μιχάλης Σταματογιάννης; born 20 May 1982 in Athens) is a Greek shot putter.

He finished tenth (in discus throw) at the 1999 World Youth Championships and ninth at the 2000 World Junior Championships. He also competed at the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final.

His personal best is 20.17 metres, achieved on 20 July 2011 in Patras. In the indoor track he has set a Greek record of 20.36 metres.

Stamatogiannis was found guilty for doping violation in May 2014 and got 2 years ban until July 2016.