Georgios Konsolas

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Georgios Konsolas
Georgios Konsolas Korea Chungju World Rowing 2013 (cropped).jpg
Konsolas in 2013
Personal information
Born (1990-11-17) 17 November 1990 (age 34)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Chungju Lwt quad sculls
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Amsterdam Lwt quad sculls
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2012 Plovdiv Lwt quad sculls
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Rotterdam Lwt quad sculls

Georgios Konsolas (born 17 November 1990) is a Greek lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 2013 World Rowing Championships in Chungju with the lightweight men's quadruple scull. [1]

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References

  1. "Georgios Konsolas". International Rowing Federation . Retrieved 27 November 2017.