Apostolos Antonopoulos Explained
| Apostolos Antonopoulos |
| Fullname: | Apostolos Antonopoulos |
| Strokes: | Freestyle |
| Club: | NGS Artemis |
| Birth Date: | 7 June 1983 |
| Birth Place: | Athens, Greece |
| Height: | 1.910NaN0 |
| Weight: | 860NaN0 |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Apostolos Antonopoulos (el|Απόστολος Αντωνόπουλος; born 7 June 1983) is a Greek former swimmer, who specialized in freestyle events.[1] He won a total of two medals, silver and bronze, in the 400 and 800 m freestyle relays at the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería, Spain.[2] [3]
Antonopoulos qualified for the men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay, as a member of the host nation team, at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.[4] Teaming with Nikolaos Xylouris, Andreas Zisimos, and Dimitrios Manganas, Antonopoulos swam a lead-off leg in a split of 1:50.34, but the Greeks rounded out the finale to last place with a final time of 7:23.02, more than 15 seconds off the winning mark set by Team USA.[5] [6]
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Notes and References
- Apostolos Antonopoulos. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418052114/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/an/apostolos-antonopoulos-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 11 May 2013.
- News: Alexopoulos. Dimitros. The Hellenic Radio (ERA): News in English, 05-06-25 – Three Greek Bronze Medals. Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation. 25 June 2005. 11 May 2013.
- News: Triple gold for Turkey at Mediterranean Games. Hürriyet Daily News. 28 June 2005. 11 May 2013.
- Web site: Swimming – Men's 4×200m Freestyle Relay Startlist (Heat 2). PDF. Athens 2004. Omega Timing. 27 April 2013.
- Web site: Men's 4×200m Freestyle Final. Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 17 August 2004. 31 January 2013.
- News: Thomas . Stephen . USA Downs Aussies in 800 Freestyle Relay in American Record 7:07.33 Italy Takes the Bronze . . 17 August 2004 . 10 May 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070930154641/http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/7865.asp . 30 September 2007 .
