Petros Kyprianou

Petros Kyprianou
Sport(s) Track & Field
Current position
Title Head coach
Team Georgia
Biographical details
Born Limassol, Cyprus
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2001-2005 Greek National Team (asst.)
2003-2005 Nebraska Omaha (asst.)
2005-2008 Boise State (asst.)
2008-2014 Georgia (asst.)
2014-2015 Georgia (assoc.)
2015-current Georgia
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
• NCAA Women's Indoor
(2018)
• NCAA Men’s Outdoor
(2018)

Petros Kyprianou (born Limassol, Cyprus) is the current head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs men's and women's track and field/XC teams.[1] Kyprianou was voted the United States Track & Field/CC Coaches Association 2018 Indoor & Outdoor National Coach of the Year following two historic first NCAA team titles for the University of Georgia track and field (women indoor & men outdoor). Additionally, Kyprianou was the 2017 Outdoor National Women's Coach of the year following a very close NCAA runner up finish to Oregon (1.8 points).[2]

Kyprianou has produced several Olympians, World Championships medalists, National champions, NCAA and American record holders, including:

Kyprianou has served as an Olympic coach for four different Olympic national teams in the last three Olympic Games.

References

  1. ↑ "Petros Kyprianou Bio - Track & Field - GEORGIADOGS.COM - University of University of Georgia Official Athletic Site". Georgiadogs.Com. Retrieved 2017-03-24.
  2. ↑ "Kyprianou Named USTFCCCA Coach Of The Year - GEORGIADOGS.COM - University of University of Georgia Official Athletic Site". Georgiadogs.Com. Retrieved 2018-03-17.

http://www.georgiadogs.com/news/2017/6/14/track-field-kyprianou-named-ustfccca-national-coach-of-the-year.aspx



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