Petros Kyprianou

Enjoying the ride! 🧢💙🧡

[Petros Kyprianou @petrosdeca]

Good morning from CHAMPaign, IL 🔸🔹

[Petros Kyprianou @petrosdeca]

Always against the odds. The life of a coach that only sees one way. 24/7. Few believed ever fewer achieved. #findyourgreatness

[Petros Kyprianou @petrosdeca]

This is a real winner. No excuses.

[Will Martin @CoachWMartin]

“We won the game, but we didn’t really defeat the team”

If you allow yourself to be happy over results, you’ll die by the same sword.

Chase the standard, not the outcome.

The score may indicate what you did, but the process reveals who you are becoming.

[Petros Kyprianou @petrosdeca]

🔉 🔉 “The Bar is loaded, the clock is running!” Found this major flashback from my sliver medal attempt in the total lift (221kg) during the 2017 American Masters Weightlifting competition!Make a comeback for the 48+ age group? Fun times!

[Petros Kyprianou @petrosdeca]

1754 more days ⏳

[Illinois Track & Field and Cross Country @IlliniTrackXC]

The 2027 Illinois Track and Field schedule just dropped 🗓️

[Illinois Athletics @IlliniAthletics]

The @IlliniTrackXC is off and running! Come support them on Friday at 6:15 pm at the Orange and Blue Golf Course!

[Illinois Track & Field and Cross Country @IlliniTrackXC]

Starting the 2026 season off at home!

[IlliniHQ @IlliniHQ]

ICYMI: It didn't take long for Petros Kyprianou to turn @IlliniTrackXC into a contender. A record number of #Illini — women and men — are in Eugene, Ore., this week for the NCAA championships illustrating how far the program has come.

Story via @srrichey:
https://t.co/nCH9YjjThz

[Illinois Track & Field and Cross Country @IlliniTrackXC]

Keep your eyes on Adam and Kennady this year 👀

#WhyNotILL

[Illinois Track & Field and Cross Country @IlliniTrackXC]

The newest addition to the Illini sprints room, Walter Pierce 🔥

Welcome to the FamILLy, Walter!

[Petros Kyprianou @petrosdeca]

Every AD in the country should watch this. The value of track and field in an Athletic department is huge! Listen from one of the best ADs in the country!
Connections EP375: Josh Brooks-UGA | Why he LOVES Track & Field (and Wha... https://t.co/gYNFUNxsPF via @YouTube

[Illinois Track & Field and Cross Country @IlliniTrackXC]

Best of luck to our guys at the European Championships!

[Petros Kyprianou @petrosdeca]

Guess 3rd in the NCAA as a team and highest finish in school history is not defined as a highlight enough?

[Illinois on BTN @IllinoisOnBTN]

A historic year for @IlliniAthletics ‼️

Relive some of the best Fighting Illini moments from the 2025-26 school year 🎬

[Illinois Track & Field and Cross Country @IlliniTrackXC]

Best of luck to the Illini at the World Athletics U20 Championships!

Release: https://t.co/Jyov9UATvo

[Illinois Track & Field and Cross Country @IlliniTrackXC]

Illinois track and field by the numbers in the @Illini_tfxc_dir era.

#WhyNotILL

[Illinois Track & Field and Cross Country @IlliniTrackXC]

A historic season for Illinois track and field 🟧 🟦

#WhyNotILL

[Petros Kyprianou @petrosdeca]

Nice Medal haul by the Illini🔸🔹 at the USA Championships!

[Illinois Track & Field and Cross Country @IlliniTrackXC]

A successful weekend at the USATF Championships for our assistant coach, Garrett Scantling 🥇, and two alums, Abria Smith 🥈 and Tori Thomas 🥉

Release: https://t.co/sKnnNYAhMN

#WhyNotILL

[Petros Kyprianou @petrosdeca]

#ILL 🧢🧡💙

[USATF @usatf]

Comeback complete ✅

Garrett Scantling returned to the top of the podium with 8,526 points, claiming his third U.S. decathlon title.

He won four of the 10 events, taking the long jump, shot put, 110m hurdles and javelin on his way to victory 🥇

#TeamUSATF | #USATFOutdoors

[Track & Field Gazette @TrackGazette]

🇺🇸 Garrett Scantling is the US men's Decathlon champion!

Opening his season at the USATF Championships in New York, Scantling scored 8,526 points over two days to claim the national title.

100m – 10.87
Long Jump – 7.58m
Shot Put – 16.07m
High Jump – 2.04m
400m – 49.09
110mH - 13.86
Discus – 46.27m
Pole Vault – 5.00m
Javelin – 62.49m
1500m – 4:43.78

Kyle Garland finished 2nd with 8,431 points, while Hakim McMorris was 3rd with 8,312.