Christos-Stefanos Xenos


Christos-Stefanos Xenos is a Greek karateka. He won the gold medal in the men's kumite 60kg event at the 2023 World Karate Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. He is also a four-time medalist, including gold, in this event at the European Karate Championships.

Career

In May 2021, Xenos won one of the bronze medals in the men's kumite 60kg event at the European Karate Championships held in Poreč, Croatia. In June 2021, he competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. In that same year, Xenos also competed in the men's 60kg event at the 2021 World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Xenos won one of the bronze medals in the men's 60kg event at the 2022 European Karate Championships held in
Gaziantep, Turkey. He also competed in the men's 60kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.
Xenos won the silver medal in the men's 60kg event at the 2023 European Karate Championships held in Guadalajara, Spain. He also won the silver medal in the men's 60kg event at the 2023 European Games held in Poland. A few months later, Xenos won the gold medal in the men's 60kg event at the 2023 World Karate Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. He defeated Kaisar Alpysbay of Kazakhstan in his gold medal match.
Xenos won the gold medal in the men's 60kg event at the 2024 European Karate Championships held in Zadar, Croatia. He defeated Orges Arifi of Albania in his gold medal match.

Personal life

His brother Dionysios Xenos also competes in karate.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenueRankEvent
2021European ChampionshipsPoreč, Croatia3rdKumite 60kg
2022European ChampionshipsGaziantep, Turkey3rdKumite 60kg
2022European ChampionshipsGaziantep, Turkey3rdTeam kumite
2023European ChampionshipsGuadalajara, Spain2ndKumite 60kg
2023European GamesKraków and Małopolska, Poland2ndKumite 60kg
2023World ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary1stKumite 60kg
2024European ChampionshipsZadar, Croatia1stKumite 60kg
2024European ChampionshipsZadar, Croatia2ndTeam kumite
2025European ChampionshipsYerevan, Armenia3rdTeam kumite
2025World GamesChengdu, China3rdKumite 60kg