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George Andreadis (sailor)

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George Andreadis
Personal information
Native nameΓεώργιος Ανδρεάδης
Full nameGeorgios Andreadis
NationalityGreek
Born(1941-09-30)30 September 1941
Attiki, Athens,  Greece
Died24 June 2023(2023-06-24) (aged 81)[1]
Height1.80 m (5.9 ft)
Sailing career
ClassSoling
ClubNautikos Omilos Ellados
Updated on 26 February 2020

Georgios "George" Andreadis (30 September 1941 – 24 June 2023) was a sailor from Greece who represented his country at two Olympic Games. The first time was the 1968 Summer Olympics in Acapulco, Mexico as helmsman in the Flying Dutchman. With crew Stavros Psarrakis they took the 22nd place. The second appearance was the 1976 Summer Olympics in Kingston, Ontario, Canada as helmsman in the Soling. With crew members Georgios Perrakis and Konstantinos Lymberakis they took the 14th place.

Andreadis was born in Attiki, Athens. He fulfilled several roles within World Sailing one of them is the role of Vice President. In 2010, he was a recipient of the Silver Olympic Order. He died in Athens in June 2023.[2]

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  1. ^ George Andreadis' obituary
  2. ^ "George Andreadis". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 December 2021.

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