42 Facts About Marios Georgiou

Marios Georgiou is the 2024 European all-around champion, and the 2022 European horizontal bar champion and the first gymnast from Cyprus to win a European title, and a major all-around title.

Marios Georgiou is the 2019 European Championships all-around bronze medalist which made him the first gymnast from Cyprus to win a European medal.

Marios Georgiou is the 2019 European Games parallel bars silver medalist.

Marios Georgiou is the 2018 Mediterranean Games all-around and horizontal bar champion and the 2022 Mediterranean Games horizontal bar champion.

Marios Georgiou competed at the 2016,2020, and 2024 Olympic Games.

Marios Georgiou began gymnastics when he was three years old.

Marios Georgiou competed at the 2013 Gymnasiade and won the gold medal on the pommel horse.

Marios Georgiou then competed at the 2014 Junior European Championships and finished tenth in the all-around final.

Marios Georgiou represented Cyprus at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.

Marios Georgiou competed at the 2015 European Championships in Montpellier, France.

Marios Georgiou then competed at the 2015 Games of the Small States of Europe and won the gold medals in every event except the floor exercise and the rings.

Marios Georgiou represented Cyprus at the 2015 European Games and was the first reserve for the all-around final and the third reserve for the horizontal bar final.

Marios Georgiou represented Cyprus at the 2016 Summer Olympics and qualified for the all-around final, becoming the first gymnast from Cyprus to advance to an Olympic final.

Marios Georgiou began the 2017 season at the European Championships in Cluj-Napoca where he finished thirteenth in the all-around final.

Marios Georgiou won the bronze medal on the horizontal bar at both the Koper and Szombathely World Challenge Cups.

Marios Georgiou then represented Cyprus at the 2017 Summer Universiade and finished 15th in the all-around final and sixth in the horizontal bar final.

Marios Georgiou represented Cyprus at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, helping the team finish fourth.

Marios Georgiou then finished sixth in the vault final and fifth in the rings final.

Marios Georgiou won the gold medals in both the floor exercise and parallel bars finals.

Marios Georgiou then competed at the 2018 Mediterranean Games and helped the Cypriot team finish fifth.

At the 2018 Osijek World Challenge Cup, Marios Georgiou won his first World Challenge Cup gold medal by winning the parallel bars.

Marios Georgiou did not qualify for any finals at the 2018 European Championships.

Marios Georgiou then won the bronze medal on the horizontal bar at the Szombathely World Challenge Cup.

Marios Georgiou finished tenth in the all-around final at the 2018 World Championships, the highest World all-around finish ever for a gymnast from Cyprus.

Marios Georgiou competed at the 2019 European Championships and won the bronze medal in the all-around behind Russians Nikita Nagornyy and Artur Dalaloyan.

Marios Georgiou then represented Cyprus at the 2019 European Games and finished 18th in the all-around final.

Marios Georgiou won the gold medal on the horizontal bar at the 2021 Doha World Cup.

Marios Georgiou then represented Cyprus at the postponed-2020 Summer Olympics.

Marios Georgiou did not qualify for any finals, but he was the first reserve for the horizontal bar final after finishing ninth in the qualification round.

Marios Georgiou then competed at the 2021 World Championships and was the first reserve for the parallel bars final.

At the 2022 Varna World Challenge Cup, Marios Georgiou won the gold medals on the pommel horse, parallel bars, and horizontal bar.

Marios Georgiou then represented Cyprus at the 2022 Mediterranean Games and helped the team finish in fifth place.

Marios Georgiou then won the gold medal in the horizontal bar final.

Marios Georgiou was represented Cyprus at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and was selected to be the flagbearer during the Parade of Nations.

Marios Georgiou won the bronze medal in the parallel bars final behind English gymnasts Joe Fraser and Giarnni Regini-Moran and in the horizontal bar final behind teammate Ilias Georgiou and Australian Tyson Bull.

Marios Georgiou became the first gymnast from Cyprus to win a gold medal at the European Championships.

Marios Georgiou did not compete at the 2023 European Championships due to an injury.

Marios Georgiou had surgery on his shoulder in November 2022 and returned to competition in September at the Szombathely World Challenge Cup and won a silver medal on the horizontal bar behind teammate Ilias Georgiou.

Marios Georgiou only competed on the horizontal bar at the 2023 World Championships, finishing 54th in the qualification round.

Marios Georgiou began the Olympic season at the Cairo World Cup and placed seventh on the horizontal bar.

Marios Georgiou then placed fifth on the same event at the Doha World Cup.

At the 2024 European Championships, Marios Georgiou made history by becoming the first Cypriot to win the European all-around title.