Panagiotis Papoulias

Panagiotis Papoulias (; born 9 December 1969) is a Greek former track and field athlete who competing middle- and long-distance running events. His greatest achievement was a bronze medal at the 1996 European Athletics Indoor Championships. He was a two-time participant at the World Championships in Athletics (1995 and 1997) and also ran at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships and 1998 European Athletics Championships.

Papoulias was a six-time national champion at the Greek Athletics Championships, winning two 1500 metres titles and four over 5000 metres. He also holds the national indoor records for the 1500 m (3:39.63) and 3000 m (7:43.66). He was a member of GS Ilioupolis, Olympiacos and AEK during his career.

He was a double bronze medallist in the 3000 metres and 5000 m at the 1997 European Cup. He was the first long-distance medallist for Greece at the European Athletics Indoor Championships and as of 2016, remains the only such Greek athlete.

Personal bests Outdoor 1500 m – 3:37.38 min (1997) 3000 m – 7:44.26 min (1996) 5000 m – 13:28.59 min (1995) 10,000 m – 29:18.85 min (2003) 3000 m s'chase – 8:28.62 min (1999) Indoor 1500 m – 3:39.63 min (1998) 3000 m – 7:43.66 min (1998) All info from IAAF and All Athletics

National titles Greek Athletics Championships 1500 m: 1995, 1998 5000 m: 1993, 1994, 1998, 2003

International competitions