Athina Tzavella
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| Full name | Athina Tzavella | ||||||||||||||
| National team |  Breaststroke, medley | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Panellinios G.S. | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Athina Tzavella (
Tzavella represented the host nation Greece, as a 16-year-old, at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, competing in two swimming events. In the 200 m individual medley, Tzavella challenged seven other swimmers, including U.S. swimmer and three-time Olympian Amanda Beard on the third heat of the morning's preliminaries. She finished only in seventh place for her heat and twenty-third overall by less than 0.22 of a second behind Malaysia's Siow Yi Ting with a time of 2:20.30.[4] In her second event, 200 m breaststroke, Tzavella recorded a slowest time of 2:40.18 on the same heat, finishing thirty-first overall in the preliminaries.[5][6]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Athina Tzavella". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
- Swimming World Magazine. 3 August 2003. Archived from the originalon 11 April 2013. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
- Athens 2004. Omega Timing. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
- Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 16 August 2004. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
- Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 19 August 2004. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
- Swimming World Magazine. Archived from the originalon 16 June 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
External links
- 2004 Olympic Profile – Eideisis Ellinika (in Greek)
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