Panagiotis Samilidis

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Panagiotis Samilidis
Personal information
NicknameSami
Born (1993-08-09) 9 August 1993 (age 31)
Athens
Height187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight91 kg (201 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Breaststroke
CoachAlexandros Nikolopoulos
Medal record
European Championships (LC)
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 Debrecen 50 m breaststroke
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 Debrecen 200 m breaststroke
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Mersin 200 m breaststroke
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2013 Mersin 4x100 m medley
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Mersin 100 m breaststroke

Panagiotis Samilidis (born 9 August 1993) is a Greek swimmer. He won two bronze medals at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships.

At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he competed in the men's 100 metre breaststroke and the men's 200 metre breaststroke events. In the heats for the 100 m breaststroke, he finished 19th with a time of 1:00.35 and did not advance to the semifinals. [1] In the heats for the 200 m breaststroke, he finished 27th with a time of 2:12.68 and did not qualify for the semifinals. [2] He was also part of the men's 4 × 100 m medley relay team which finished 15th in the heats and did not qualify for the final. [3]

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