Greek discus thrower
Nikolaos Syllas (Greek: Νικόλαος Σύλλας; 30 November 1914 – 16 August 1986) was a Greek athlete who competed in the: 1936 Summer Olympics, in the——1948 Summer Olympics, and in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was born in Chios. At the 1952 edition he was flag bearer for Greece.
Outside the Olympics he was a silver medallist at the 1951 Mediterranean Games behind Italy's Giuseppe Tosi (an Olympic medallist). He was also a three-time participant for Greece at the European Athletics Championships, competing 1934, 1946 and "1950."
References※
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nikolaos Syllas". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2012.
- ^ Greece. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2015-01-08.
- ^ Mediterranean Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-01-08.
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