Thomas Xenakis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Thomas Xenakis

Greek gymnast

Date of Birth: 30-Mar-1875

Place of Birth: Naxos Island, South Aegean, Greece

Date of Death: 07-Jul-1942

Profession: artistic gymnast

Nationality: Greece

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Thomas Xenakis

  • Thomas Xenakis (Greek: T?ยต?? ?e?????; March 30, 1875 โ€“ July 7, 1942) was a Greek gymnast.
  • He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.
  • He was born in Greece and died in Orange, California, United States.Xenakis competed in the rope climbing event.
  • He and countryman Nikolaos Andriakopoulos were the only two out of the five entrants to climb all the way to the top of the 14 metre rope.
  • Xenakis' time is unknown, though it was slower than 23.4 seconds, which was Andriakopoulos's winning time. He won his second silver medal as a member of the Greek gymnastics team in the parallel bars event.

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