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Irlandos: New page: '''Ioannis Palamiotis''' was a Greek athlete who competed in the triple jump. Palamiotis was born in 1914. He started his athletic career as a football player in [[Kard...

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New page: '''Ioannis Palamiotis''' was a Greek athlete who competed in the triple jump. Palamiotis was born in 1914. He started his athletic career as a football player in [[Kard...

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'''Ioannis Palamiotis''' was a [[Greeks|Greek]] athlete who competed in the [[triple jump]].

Palamiotis was born in [[1914]]. He started his athletic career as a football player in [[Karditsa]]. Later, he left football for [[track and field]], becoming one of the best Greek [[triple jump]] athletes of his era.

In the European Championships of [[1938]], held in Paris, he captured 4th place, breaking the Greek record in the process with 14.70m. Twelve years later, he competed in the European Games once more, finishing 14th - at age 36.

Palamiotis won gold medals in three consecutive Balkan Games: [[1938]], [[1939]] and [[1940]].

His best jump was 15.03m in [[1939]] - a new Greek record which stood for 17 years.

Palamiotis died in February [[2010]].

[[Category:Greek Athletes|Palamiotis, Ioannis]]
[[Category:1914 births|Palamiotis, Ioannis]]
[[Category:2010 deaths|Palamiotis, Ioannis]]

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 '''Ioannis Palamiotis''' was a [[Greeks|Greek]] athlete who competed in the [[triple jump]].
-Palamiotis was born in [[1914]] in [[Karditsa]], [[Thessaly]]. He started his athletic career as a football player for [[Anagennisis Karditsa FC|Anagennisis Karditsa]]. Later, he left football for [[track and field]], becoming one of the best Greek [[triple jump]] athletes of his era. As an athlete, he competed for GC Trikala and later [[Panathinaikos]].
+Palamiotis was born in [[1914]] in [[Karditsa]], [[Thessaly]]. He started his athletic career as a football player for [[Anagennisis Karditsa FC|Anagennisis Karditsa]]. Later, he left football for [[track and field]], becoming one of the best Greek [[triple jump]] athletes of his era. As an athlete, he competed for Gymnastic Club [[Trikala]] and later [[Panathinaikos]].
-In the European Championships of [[1938]], held in Paris, he captured 4th place, breaking the Greek record in the process with 14.70m. Twelve years later, he competed in the European Games once more, finishing 14th - at age 36. In between, Palamiotis saw action on the [[Pindus]] front in [[World War II]].
+In the European Championships of [[1938]], held in Paris, he captured 4th place, breaking the Greek record in the process with 14.70m. Twelve years later, he competed in the European Games in Brussels, finishing 14th - at age 36. In between, Palamiotis saw action on the [[Pindus]] front in [[World War II]].
-Palamiotis won gold medals in three consecutive Balkan Games: [[1938]], [[1939]] and [[1940]].
+He won gold medals in three consecutive Balkan Games: [[1938]], [[1939]] and [[1940]].
-His best jump was 15.03m in [[1939]] - a new Greek record which stood for 17 years.
+Palamiotis broke the Greek record four times:
 After he retired from action, Palamiotis became a coach for [[AEK]].

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 Palamiotis was born in [[1914]] in [[Karditsa]], [[Thessaly]]. He started his athletic career as a football player for [[Anagennisis Karditsa FC|Anagennisis Karditsa]]. Later, he left football for [[track and field]], becoming one of the best Greek [[triple jump]] athletes of his era. As an athlete, he competed for GC Trikala and later [[Panathinaikos]].
-In the European Championships of [[1938]], held in Paris, he captured 4th place, breaking the Greek record in the process with 14.70m. Twelve years later, he competed in the European Games once more, finishing 14th - at age 36. In between, Palamiotis saw action on the [[Pindus]] front in [[Workd War II]].
+In the European Championships of [[1938]], held in Paris, he captured 4th place, breaking the Greek record in the process with 14.70m. Twelve years later, he competed in the European Games once more, finishing 14th - at age 36. In between, Palamiotis saw action on the [[Pindus]] front in [[World War II]].
 Palamiotis won gold medals in three consecutive Balkan Games: [[1938]], [[1939]] and [[1940]].

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 His best jump was 15.03m in [[1939]] - a new Greek record which stood for 17 years.
-Palamiotis died in February [[2010]].
+Palamiotis died on [[February 5]], [[2010]].
 [[Category:Greek Athletes|Palamiotis, Ioannis]]
 [[Category:1914 births|Palamiotis, Ioannis]]
 [[Category:2010 deaths|Palamiotis, Ioannis]]