Labros Papakostas (, born 20 October 1969) is a retired Greek high jumper who won two silver medals at the World Indoor Championships in 1995 and 1997.

His personal best, achieved in Athens in 1992, was 2.36 metres, when he took the Greek national record from Panagiotis Kontaxakis.

He is an eight-time national champion for Greece in the men's high jump event.

Achievements Representing 1988World Junior ChampionshipsSudbury, Canada 2nd2.25 m1989European Indoor ChampionshipsThe Hague, Netherlands12th2.15 mUniversiadeDuisburg, West Germany19th (q)2.10 m1990European ChampionshipsSplit, Yugoslavia22nd (q)2.15 m1991Mediterranean GamesAthens, Greece5th2.20 m1992European Indoor ChampionshipsGenoa, Italy15th2.15 mOlympic GamesBarcelona, Spain18th (q)2.20 m1994European Indoor ChampionshipsParis, France9th2.23 mEuropean ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland8th2.28 m1995World Indoor ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain 2nd2.35 mWorld ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden16th (q)2.27 m1996Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States6th2.32 m1997World Indoor ChampionshipsParis, France 2nd2.32 mWorld ChampionshipsAthens, Greece6th2.32 m1998European Indoor ChampionshipsValencia, Spain5th2.26 m1999World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain29th (q)2.15 m

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