Sofia Bekatorou
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| Native name | Σοφία Μπεκατώρου | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 December 1977 Athens, Greece | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sofia Bekatorou (Greek: Σοφία Μπεκατώρου; born 26 December 1977) is a Greek sailing champion.
She has participated in over hundreds of main class events including 2004 Summer Olympics sailing competition, where she won the gold medal in the women's double-handed dinghy event in the 470 with her pair Emilia Tsoulfa (Greece). After a serious back injury, she won a bronze medal in the yngling keelboat class at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Bekatorou was the first female flag bearer for Greece in the history of Summer Olympics at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, participating in the Olympic Games for the 4th time. She and partner Mike Pateniotis competed in the Nacra 17 event. They finished in 18th place.[1]
#MeTinSofia
Bekatorou started the Hellenic
See also
References
- ^ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ "#MeToo movement takes off in Greece". Deutsche Welle. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ "Greece's #MeToo movement". NewEurope. 22 January 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ "#MeToo has also arrived in Greece (original: "Το #MeToo έφτασε και στην Ελλάδα")". Kathimerini. 8 February 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ "#MeToo provoque un séisme en Grèce". LeSoir. 24 February 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ "Greek actresses accuse George Kimoulis of workplace bullying". NeosKosmos. 28 January 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ "The Greek #MeToo movement gains momentum because Greece's Athlete A had the courage to speak out about her abuse". Hellenic News of America. 14 February 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sofia Bekatorou". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 6 December 2013.
- Her racing history and attendacy at the Wayback Machine (archived 13 October 2008)
- Her involvement with International Children's Games
External links
- Official website at the Wayback Machine (archived 15 August 2013)
- Sofia Bekatorou at World Sailing
- Sofia Bekatorou at Olympics.com
- Sofia Bekatorou at Olympic.org (archived)
- Sofia Bekatorou at Olympedia
- Sofia Bekatorou at the Hellenic Olympic Committee
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