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Nationality | Greek | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 29 April 1970 54) Lachanas [1] | (age|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Para athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | F32 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Club throw, Shot put | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Athanasios Konstantinidis (born 29 April 1970) is a Greek para-track and field athlete.
He competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the F32 shot put and club throw. [2] He gold medalled in the shot put with a world record distance of 10.39 metres. [3] He also competed at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, winning a silver medal in the club throw event. [4]
At the 2024 Summer Paralympics, in Paris, France, Konstantinidis won the gold medal in the F32 shot put event achieving a European record. [5]
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