Efthymios Kalaras

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Efthymios Kalaras
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2004 Athens Discus Throw - F54

Efthymios Kalaras is a paralympic athlete from Greece competing mainly in category F54 discus throw events.

Efthymios twice competed in the discus at the Paralympics, the first time in the 2004 Summer Paralympics led to a silver medal. He could not match this performance in the 2008 Summer Paralympics where he finished fifth. [1]

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