Panagiotis Kontaxakis (Greek: Παναγιώτης Κονταξάκης; born 16 August 1964 in Melbourne, Australia) is a Greek qigong and tai chi master [1] and a retired high jumper.

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Panagiotis Kontaxakis in Amorgos, 2015. The position is from the 7th exercise of Baduanjin (Clench the fists and glare fiercely).

High jumper career

He finished eighth at the 1989 European Indoor Championships.[2]

His personal best jump was 2.28 metres (7 ft 6 in), achieved in July 1988 in Ankara and was repeated in May 1989 in Budapest. Thus he held the Greek national record, until 1992 when it was equaled by Kosmas Michalopoulos and bettered by Labros Papakostas.

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