Sotirios Garaganis

Sotirios Garaganis
Personal information
Born (1999-02-13) 13 February 1999 (age 25)
Athens, Greece
EducationPhysical Education and Sports Science, Athens
Sport
CountryGreece
SportAthletics
Event(s)100 m, 60m, 200m
ClubOFKA Odysseas
Coached byChristos Katsikas
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)10.43 (2019)
6.75 (2022) [1]
20.86 (2024)
Medal record
Men's para-athletics
Representing  Greece
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 100 m T11
Para Athletics European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Bydgoszcz 100 m T11

Sotirios Garaganis (Greek: Σωτήριος Γκαραγκάνης; born 13 February 1999) is a Greek sprinter competing mostly in the events of 100 metres and 200 metres.[2] He represented Greece at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships, as a member of the 4 × 100 m relay team.

Para-athletics

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Garaganis represented Greece at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, as a guide for Athanasios Ghavelas, in the 100 metres T11 event. They won the gold medal with a world record time of 10.82.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "ΠΑΝΕΛΛΗΝΙΟ ΚΛΕΙΣΤΟΥ 2022: Αποτελέσματα, 1η μέρα τελικοί (αναλυτικά)". Archived from the original on 27 February 2022. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  2. ^ Sotirios Garaganis at World Athletics
  3. ^ "Athanasios Ghavelas". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 8 September 2021.