Son Gatsioudis in the footsteps of Olympic father Costas Gatsioudi

The apple that will fall under the apple applies to the case of the leading athlete of the hearing ever by Greece, by Kostas Gatsioudis.

His son, Grigoris Gatsioudis, not only does sports, but he is a champion of javelin like his father and even successful even though he is still quite small.

Born on September 10, 2007, he has scanned medals in all the small categories of the Panhellenic Championships with the most recent success, the first place he took about a month ago at the Panhellenic School Championship held in Heraklion, Crete.

The talented talented with a shot at 66.90 meters, representing the 1st Epal Didymoteich, sent the javelin and got the gold medal!

It was first place last year at the K18 Pan -Hellenic Track and Track Championships in Patras. Under the look and guidance of his father who is also his coach. With a shot of 65.20 meters, he also qualified for the K18 European Games in Banska Bistrica, representing Greece. So he is sure he can get too high, as his father did.

Who is Kostas Gatsioudis

Kostas Gatsioudis was born on December 17, 1973 in Didymoteicho, where he grew up. He is the best Greek tone of all time, with the 91.69m Panhellenic record.

In 1990 he was 6th at the World Teen-Nean Championships, while in the same event in 1992 he was 2nd. In 1994 he was a European champion for athletes under the age of 23 and in 1995 he was 3rd in the World Military.

In his first participation in the Olympics in 1996 in Atlanta, he qualified for the final, where he was 10th. In 1997 at the World Track and Athletics Championships in Athens, he won the bronze medal in a shot at 86.64 m.

Two years later, in 1999, at the World Athletics Championships in Seville, he climbed a seat and won the silver medal with a shot of 89.18m at the Sydney Olympics in 2000 in 6th place with a shot of 86.53.

In 2001, at the World Athletics Championships in Edmonton, Canada, he again climbed to the podium of the winners as he won the bronze medal with a shot of 89.95m in 2002 in a race in Thessaloniki he was seriously injured on the shoulder and had never been able to reach his old shots since then.

Now, he gladly sees his son to follow his steps with the same success!