Nikolas Antoniou

Nikolas Antoniou
Personal information
NationalityCypriot
Born (2004-01-20) 20 January 2004 (age 22)
Limassol, Cyprus
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Cyprus
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place2022 Lima50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2022 Lima100 m freestyle

Nikolas Antoniou (born 20 January 2004) is a Cypriot swimmer. He competed in the men's 100 metre freestyle at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

He represented Cyprus at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, competing in freestyle events.

As of 2024, Antoniou is pursuing a dual degree in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley.

Nikolas Antoniou began competing in swimming seriously at the age of 15, which he attributes to preserving his long-term passion for the sport.

References

  1. ↑ "Nikolas Antoniou". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Nikolas Antoniou". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  3. ↑ "Men's 100m Freestyle: Results Summary" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  4. 1 2 3 "Nikolas Antoniou: Quiet Ambition of an Olympic Swimmer Who Was Built for More". Retrieved 11 July 2025.