Panagiotis Voukelatos

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Panagiotis Voukelatos
Personal information
Full namePanagiotis Voukelatos
Born (1983-04-07) 7 April 1983 (age 41)
Patras, Greece
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Team information
DisciplineTrack
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter

Panagiotis Voukelatos (Greek: Παναγιώτης Βουκελάτος; born 7 April 1983 in Patras) is a Greek amateur track cyclist.[1] He has won three men's team sprint titles at the Greek Championships (2004, 2005, and 2006), and later represented his nation Greece at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Voukelatos qualified for the Greek squad in the men's team sprint at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing by receiving a berth for his team based on the nation's selection process from the UCI Track World Rankings. Teaming with Athanasios Mantzouranis and Vasileios Reppas, Voukelatos recorded a time of 45.645 and a speed of 59.152 km/h to deliver the Greek trio a tenth-place finish in the prelims.[2]

Career highlights[edit]

2004
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) Greek Championships (Team sprint), Novices (GRE)
  • 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Greek Championships (Team pursuit), Greece
2005
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) Greek Championships (Team sprint), Greece
2006
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) Greek Championships (Team sprint), Greece
2007
2008
2012
  • 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Greek Championships (Team sprint), Athens (GRE)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Panagiotis Voukelatos". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
  2. ^ "Men's Team Sprint Qualification". Beijing 2008. NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 19 August 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2012.

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