Antonios Papakonstantinou

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Born (1999-03-18) 18 March 1999 (age 26)
Country Greece
SportRowing
Event
Men's lightweight single sculls
Antonios Papakonstantinou
Personal information
Born (1999-03-18) 18 March 1999 (age 26)
Sport
Country Greece
SportRowing
Event
Men's lightweight single sculls
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Greece
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2024 ParisLwt double sculls
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2018 PlovdivLM2-
Silver medal – second place2022 RačiceLM1x
Silver medal – second place2024 St. CatharinesLM1x
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 MunichLM1x
Bronze medal – third place2023 BledLM2x
World U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 RaciceLM1x
Silver medal – second place2018 PoznanLM2-
European U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 BrestLM2-
Gold medal – first place2019 IoanninaLM2x
Bronze medal – third place2020 DuisburgLM1x

Antonios Papakonstantinou (Greek: Αντώνης Παπακωνσταντίνου; born 18 March 1999) is a Greek rower.[1] He won a gold medal in the lightweight single sculls at the 2022 European Rowing Championships.

A member of the Greek lightweight double sculls team since 2018, he started rowing with Petros Gkaidatzis in 2023.[2] In May 2023 at the 2023 European Rowing Championships in Bled, Slovenia, Papakonstantinou took bronze together with Petros Gkaidatzis in the lightweight double sculls.[3] That month, they qualified for the Olympic Games at the qualifying tournament in Lucerne.[4]

Competing at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, the duo qualified through the preliminary rounds to reach the final.[5][6] They subsequently won the bronze medal.[7]

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