Christos Angourakis
Greek Paralympic athlete (1952–2022)
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Christos Angourakis (Greek: Χρήστος Αγγουράκης; 24 August 1952 – 22 February 2022) was a Greek Paralympic athlete who competed mainly in category F53 throwing events.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Paralympic athletics | ||
Representing  Greece | ||
| Paralympic Games | ||
 | 1992 Barcelona | Javelin throw - F53 |
 | 1988 Seoul | Javelin throw - 1B |
| 1992 Barcelona | Shot put - F53 |
| 2004 Athens | Shot put - F53 |
Born in Greece, Angourakis competed in the javelin throw and shot put at the 1996 Summer Paralympics, then in the discus throw and javelin throw at the 2000 Summer Paralympics. At the 2004 Summer Paralympics, he competed in the javelin throw and won the bronze medal in the shot put.[1]
He was named the Best Greek athlete with a disability for 2005.
He died on 22 February 2022, at the age of 69.[2]
