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Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Limb deficiency
Classification
S8, SB8, SM8
Further personal information
Higher education
Medicine - University of Athens: Athens, GRE
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He started swimming at the age of five.
General interest
Awards and honours
He was elected by his peers to the IPC's Athletes' Committee after the 2004 Paralympic Games. (olympic.org, 29 Sept 2004)
At the 2000 Sydney Paralympics he won gold and broke the world record in both the S8 50 metres and 100 metres freestyle. (mlahanas.de, 17 Jun 2006)
He was the Greek flag-bearer at the Opening Ceremony of the 2004 Athens Paralympics. (sportinglife.com, 07 Jan 2010)
At the 2000 Sydney Paralympics he won gold and broke the world record in both the S8 50 metres and 100 metres freestyle. (mlahanas.de, 17 Jun 2006)
He was the Greek flag-bearer at the Opening Ceremony of the 2004 Athens Paralympics. (sportinglife.com, 07 Jan 2010)
Other sports
Open water swimming. (ageathlon.com, 04 Mar 2006)
Results
| Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S8 | Heats | 2 | ||
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S8 | Final Round | 2 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S8 | Heats | 4 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S8 | Final Round | 5 | ||
| Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB8 | Heats | 4 | ||
| Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB8 | Final Round | 4 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S8 | Heat 2 | 2 | ||
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S8 | Final Round | 2 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S8 | Heat 2 | 1 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S8 | Final Round | 2 | ||
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S8 | Heat 2 | 9999 | ||
| Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB8 | Heat 1 | 4 | ||
| Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB8 | Final Round | 7 | ||
| Men's 100 m Butterfly S8 | Heat 1 | 9999 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S8 | Heat 1 | 9999 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S8 | Heat 2 | 3 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S8 | Final Round | 7 | ||
| Men's 4x50 m Medley 20 pts | Heat 1 | 4 | ||
| Men's 4x50 m Medley 20 pts | Final Round | 8 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S8 | Heat 3 | 4 | ||
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S8 | Final Round | 8 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM8 | Final Round | 9999 | ||
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM8 | Heats | 5 | ||
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S8 | Heats | 3 | ||
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S8 | Final Round | 2 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S8 | Heats | 4 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S8 | Final Round | 4 | ||
| Men's 100 m Butterfly S8 | Heats | 9999 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S8 | Heat 3 | 1 | ||
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S8 | Final Round | 1 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S8 | Heat 2 | 1 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S8 | Final Round | 1 |