Difference between revisions of "Spyros Kontosoros"

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Spyridon "Spyros" Kontosoros was a Greek athlete in the 3000m steeplechase.

Kontosoros was born on November 7, 1947 in Corfu. He was an athlete of Kerkyraikos Gymnastic Club.

Kontosoros broke the Greek record for the 3000m steeplechase six times, the last time achieved in Karaiskaki Stadium on July 1, 1973 with a time of 8:25.6.

Among his accomplishments were five first-place finishes in the Panhellenic Games between 1970 and 1976.

Kontosoros finished 8th in the 1972 Munich Olympiad with a time of 8:41.0.

He is now a university professor and a member on the board of several athletic institutions.

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 '''Spyridon "Spyros" Kontosoros''' was a [[Greeks|Greek]] athlete in the [[3000m steeplechase]].
-Kontosoros was born in [[1947]] in [[Corfu]]. He belonged to Kerkyraikos.
+Kontosoros was born on [[November 7]], [[1947]] in [[Corfu]]. He was an athlete of  Kerkyraikos Gymnastic Club.
 Kontosoros broke the Greek record for the [[3000m steeplechase]] six times, the last time achieved in [[Karaiskaki Stadium]] on [[July 1]], [[1973]] with a time of 8:25.6.
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 Among his accomplishments were five first-place finishes in the Panhellenic Games between [[1970]] and [[1976]].
-Kontosoros finished 8th in the [[1972]] Olympiad with a time of 8:41.0.
+Kontosoros finished 8th in the [[1972]] Munich Olympiad with a time of 8:41.0.
 He is now a university professor and a member on the board of several athletic institutions.