Maria Faka
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Maria Faka |
| Nationality |  AR40) |
| Club | Arhelaos Katerinis[1] |
| Coached by | Konstantinos Myrotis[1] |
Maria Faka (Greek: Μαρία Φάκα; born January 2, 1979, in Thessaloniki) is a Greek sport shooter.[2] She was selected as one of eleven shooters to represent the host nation Greece at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, and had yielded numerous top 25 finishes in a major international competition, spanning the ISSF World Cup series and the European Championships.[1] Faka trains at Arhelaos Katerinis Shooting Club in Katerini under the tutelage of Konstantinos Myrotis.[1][3]
Faka was named as part of the host nation's shooting team to compete in the
References
- ^ a b c d e "ISSF Profile – Maria Faka". ISSF. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Maria Faka". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
- ^ "Ισοφάρισε το ρεκόρ... ξανά" [Faka matches her own record again] (in Greek). OnSports.gr. 15 December 2011. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
- ^ Kostas, Sotirios (28 April 2002). "Το ολυμπιακό βάθρο σημαδεύουν οι σκοπευτές" [Shooters aimed for the Olympic podium] (in Greek). To Vima. 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.
- Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 15 August 2004. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
- ^ "Εκτός τελικού Σμυρλή και Φακά στα 10μ. αεροβόλου τουφεκιού" [No finals for Smirli and Faka in the 10 m air rifle] (in Greek). In.gr. 14 August 2004. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
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