Filippos Karvelas Explained

Filippos Karvelas (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Φίλιππος Καρβελάς; 1877 in Athens – 7 November 1952 in Athens) was a Greek gymnast. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.[1]

Karvelas competed in both the individual and team events of the parallel bars. He did not win a medal in the individual event, though his ranking is unknown. In the team event, Karvelas was a member of the Ethnikos Gymnastikos Syllogos team that placed third of the three teams in the event, giving him a bronze medal.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Filippos Karvelas Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418033040/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/filippos-karvelas-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 10 July 2019.
  2. Web site: Filippos Karvelas . Olympedia . 20 December 2020.