Nikolaos Antoniadis (Greek: Νικόλαος Αντωνιάδης; born 3 January 1971) is a Greek sport shooter.[2] He placed thirty-first in trap shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics, representing the host nation Greece. Antoniadis also serves as a member of the Shooting Federation of Greece, where he trains full-time under head coach Timur Matoian.[1]
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Full name | Nikolaos Antoniadis |
Nickname | Nikos |
Nationality | ![]() |
Born | Xanthi, Greece | 3 January 1971
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Shooting |
Event | Trap (TR125) |
Club | Shooting Federation of Greece[1] |
Coached by | Timur Matoian[1] |
Filling out one of Olympic places reserved to the host nation, Antoniadis was named as part of the Greek shooting team in the men's trap at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.[1][3][4] Less experienced to the sport, Antoniadis fired 110 out of 125 targets to end up in thirty-first from a field of thirty-five shooters, failing to advance to the final.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "ISSF Profile – Nikolaos Antoniadis". ISSF. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nikolaos Antoniadis". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
- ^ "Shooting 2004 Olympic Qualification" (PDF). Majority Sports. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ^ "Με το δάχτυλο στη... σκανδάλη" [With fire and shoot] (in Greek). Kathimerini. 14 August 2004. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
- ^ "Shooting: Men's Trap Prelims". Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 15 August 2004. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
- ^ "Αποκλεισμός για Καραφλού, Αντωνιάδη και Ντάιαμοντ(!) στη σκοποβολή" [Karaflou, Antoniadis, and Diamond are out in shooting] (in Greek). In.gr. 15 August 2004. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
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