Georgios Salavantakis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Olympic skeet shooter
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Place of Birth: Chania, Decentralized Administration of Crete, Greece
About Georgios Salavantakis
- Georgios Salavantakis (Greek: Ge?????? Sa?aßa?t????; born September 10, 1970 in Chania, Crete) is a Greek sport shooter.
- He won a gold medal in men's skeet shooting at the 2004 ISSF World Cup series in Sydney, Australia, with a total score of 148 points.Salavantakis represented the host nation Greece at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he placed twenty-first in men's skeet shooting, with a total score of 120 points, tying his position with seven other shooters, including former Olympic champion Ennio Falco of Italy, and five-time Olympian Guillermo Alfredo Torres of Cuba. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Salavantakis competed for the second time, as a 38-year-old, in men's skeet shooting.
- He finished only in thirty-third place by one point behind Ukraine's Mikola Milchev from the final attempt, for a total score of 109 points.
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