Prodromos Korkizoglou

Prodromos Korkizoglou (, born 27 February 1975) is a Greek decathlete. He is the current holder of the national decathlon record (8069 points) and his highest distinction was the gold medal at the 2001 Mediterranean Games. He also competed at two Olympic Games, two World Championships and one European Championships.

Career He was born in Larissa He later joined Panellinios GS. Entering the decathlon 1994 World Junior Championships, he won the first event, the 100 metres. However, he no-heighted in the pole vault and therefore did not finish the event. He also competed in the 4 × 100 metres relay, being knocked out in the heats. Next, he finished thirteenth at the 1995 Summer Universiade.

His first finish in European competition was a twelfth place at the 1996 European Indoor Championships. Winning the 60 metres event, he placed between 6–13 in the other events. After he won the bronze medal at the 1997 Mediterranean Games, he was able to compete in his first World Championships, on home soil in Athens. Here he finished 16th.

Korkizoglou improved from the 1996 edition to a 10th place at the 1998 European Athletics Indoor Championships, but subseequently failed to finish the 1998 European Championships. At the 1999 World Championships, he ended in a distant last place in the final 1500 metres, and came 13th overall.