Eleni-Klaoudia Polak


Eleni-Klaoudia Polak is a Greek athlete specialising in the pole vault. She represented her country at one outdoor and two indoor European Championships.

Early life

Polak was born in Greece to a Polish father and a Sri Lankan mother.

Career

Her personal bests in the event are 4.70 metres outdoors and 4.71 metres indoors.
On 6 August 2024, Polak received a provisional suspension following an adverse analytical finding and retroactivly disqualifed from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. In November 2025, she was issued with a four-year ban to expire in August 2028 by the Hellenic National Council for Combating Doping, who disclosed that the prohibited substance was clenbuterol.

International competitions

1 No mark in the final
2 On 6 August 2024 Polak was provisionally suspended due to an Adverse Analytical Finding receiving a DQ according to anti-doping Rule 10.1.