THC Science

Emmanouil Karalis
	Karalis in 2018
Personal information
Born	20 October 1999 (age 24); Athens, Greece
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
Country	Greece
Sport	Track and field
Event	Pole vault
Club	Olympiacos
Coached by	Andreas Tsonis, Panagiotis Simeonidis, Vitaly Petrov
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	Outdoor 5.80 m (Tokyo 2021); Indoor 5.86 m NR (Athens 2023);
Medal record
Men’s athletics
Representing Greece
World Indoor Championships
European Indoor Championships
European Games
European U23 Championships
World Youth Championships
European Youth Championships

Emmanouíl Karalís (Greek: Εμμανουήλ Καραλής, born 20 October 1999 in Athens) is a Greek pole vaulter.^[1] He is the son of a Greek father from Pyrgos, and a Ugandan mother. He won the silver medal at the 2019 and 2021 European Athletics U23 Championships and placed fourth at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He has a twin sister, named Angeliki.

Honours[edit]

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing Greece
2015	World Youth Championships	Cali, Colombia	3rd	5.20 m
2016	European Youth Championships	Tbilisi, Georgia	1st	5.45 m
2016	World U20 Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	4th	5.40 m
2017	European Indoor Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	11th	5.50 m
	European U20 Championships	Grosseto, Italy	–	NM
	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	17th (q)	5.45 m
2018	World Indoor Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	5th	5.80 m
2019	European Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	4th	5.65 m
	European U23 Championships	Gävle, Sweden	2nd	5.60 m
	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	15th (q)	5.60 m
2021	European U23 Championships	Tallinn, Estonia	2nd	5.65 m
2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	4th	5.80 m PB
2022	World Championships	Eugene, United States	22nd (q)	5.50 m
2022	European Championships	Munich, Germany	13th (q)	5.50 m
2023	European Indoor Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	2nd	5.80 m
	European Team Championships, Division 1	Chorzow, Poland	2nd	5.80 m
	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	–	NM
2024	World Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	3rd	5.85 m SB