Eleftherios Petrounias

Eleftherios Petrounias
Ελευθέριος Πετρούνιας
Petrounias at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Country represented Greece
Born (1990-11-30) 30 November 1990 (age 33)
Athens, Greece
Spouse
(m. 2019)
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International
Head coach(es)Dimitris Raftis[1]
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 0 2
World Championships 3 1 0
European Championships 7 0 2
Total 11 1 4
Representing  Greece
Artistic gymnastics
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Rings
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Rings
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris Rings
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Glasgow Rings
Gold medal – first place 2017 Montreal Rings
Gold medal – first place 2018 Doha Rings
Silver medal – second place 2023 Antwerp Rings
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Baku Rings
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Montpellier Rings
Gold medal – first place 2016 Bern Rings
Gold medal – first place 2017 Cluj-Napoca Rings
Gold medal – first place 2018 Glasgow Rings
Gold medal – first place 2021 Basel Rings
Gold medal – first place 2022 Munich Rings
Gold medal – first place 2024 Rimini Rings
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Berlin Rings
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Antalya Rings
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Mersin Rings

Eleftherios "Lefteris" Petrounias (Greek: Ελευθέριος "Λευτέρης" Πετρούνιας, IPA: [elefˈθeri.oz lefˈteris peˈtruɲas]; born 30 November 1990) is a Greek artistic gymnast.[2] He is the 2016 Olympic champion, 2020 and 2024 Olympic bronze medalist, three-time World champion (2015, 2017, 2018) and a nine-time (2011, 2015–18, 2021–24) European medalist on the still rings (seven gold and two bronze). He was named the Greek Male Athlete of the Year, for the years 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018.