Iakovos Theofilas Explained

Iakovos Theofilas
Birth Date:	22 October 1861
Birth Place:	Athens, Greece
Sport:	Sport shooting
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Iakovos Theofilas (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Ιάκωβος Θεοφιλάς, born 22 October 1861, date of death unknown) was a Greek sport shooter. He competed in the 1906 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Career

Theofilas was born in Athens.

In 1906, he finished 18th in the free rifle, free position event. He also participated in the 200 m army rifle competition but did not finish the contest. Six years later at the 1912 Summer Olympics he participated in the following events:^[2]

• Team 25 metre small-bore rifle - fourth place
• Team 50 metre small-bore rifle - fifth place
• Team military rifle - seventh place
• 25 metre small-bore rifle - 36th place
• 50 metre rifle, prone - 37th place
• 300 metre military rifle, three positions - 72nd place
• 600 metre free rifle - 85th place

Notes and References

1. Web site: Iakovos Theofilas . 16 November 2014 . Sports Reference . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20141109001150/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/th/iakovos-theofilas-1.html . 9 November 2014 . dmy-all .
2. Web site: Iakovos Theofilas . Olympedia . 4 June 2021.