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| − | '''Petros Galaktopoulos''' is a former [[Greeks|Greek]] wrestler and wrestling coach. | + | '''Petros Galaktopoulos''' is a former [[Greeks|Greek]] Greco-Roman wrestler and wrestling coach. |
| − | Galaktopoulos was born on [[1945]], in [[Athens]]. He was champion of Greece ([[1965]]) | + | Galaktopoulos was born on [[June 7]], [[1945]], in [[Athens]]. He was champion of Greece ([[1965]]) and champion of Europe ([[1972]]). |
| − | Galaktopoulos won a bronze medal in the Olympics of Mexico City ([[1968]]) and a silver in Munich in [[1972]]. | + | Galaktopoulos won a bronze medal in the Olympics of Mexico City ([[1968]]) in Greco-Roman wrestling (70 kgs) and a silver in Munich in [[1972]] (74 kgs). |
| + | He also won bronze medals in the World championships of [[1970]] and [[1971]], a silver medal in the Mediterranean Games of [[1967]] and a bronze in the European Games of [[1976]] to go with the gold he won in [[1972]]. | ||
| − | After retiring, | + | After retiring, Galaktopoulos became the Greco-Roman wrestling coach of the Greek national team. |
[[Category:Wrestlers|Galaktopoulos, Petros]] | [[Category:Wrestlers|Galaktopoulos, Petros]] | ||
[[Category:1945 births|Galaktopoulos, Petros]] | [[Category:1945 births|Galaktopoulos, Petros]] | ||
Revision as of 12:59, March 4, 2010
Petros Galaktopoulos is a former Greek Greco-Roman wrestler and wrestling coach.
Galaktopoulos was born on June 7, 1945, in Athens. He was champion of Greece (1965) and champion of Europe (1972).
Galaktopoulos won a bronze medal in the Olympics of Mexico City (1968) in Greco-Roman wrestling (70 kgs) and a silver in Munich in 1972 (74 kgs). He also won bronze medals in the World championships of 1970 and 1971, a silver medal in the Mediterranean Games of 1967 and a bronze in the European Games of 1976 to go with the gold he won in 1972.
After retiring, Galaktopoulos became the Greco-Roman wrestling coach of the Greek national team.