Andreas Lambrakis Explained

Andreas Lambrakis should not be confused with Spiros Arion.

Andreas Lambrakis
Weight:	224lb
Birth Place:	Greece
Retired:	1965

Andreas Lambrakis (Greek: Ανδρέας Λαμπράκης) was a professional wrestler from Greece. Billed as a former "Greek Heavyweight Champion" he was active in Australia during the 1950s and 1960s,^[1] and also competed in the World Wide Wrestling Federation. He was a mentor to the new up and coming Greek wrestler who would famously be called Spiros Arion who at the start of his career billed himself as the son of Lambrakis.^[2] In 1964, he scored several significant wins in Toronto.^[3]

Championships and accomplishments

• Other titles
  • Greek Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
  • European Heavyweight Championship (1 time)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Wrestler Profiles . Obsessedwithwrestling.com . 2010-08-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100112203500/http://www.obsessedwithwrestling.com/profiles/a/andreas-lambrakis.php . 2010-01-12.
2. Web site: History of the WWWF . Tvofyourlife.com . 2010-08-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20100819224618/http://www.tvofyourlife.com/historyofthewwwf.htm. 19 August 2010 . live.
3. Web site: 1964 . Thehistoryofwwe.com . 2010-08-23.