Christos Angourakis

Christos Angourakis
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Greece
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona Javelin throw - F53
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Seoul Javelin throw - 1B
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona Shot put - F53
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Shot put - F53

Christos Angourakis (Greek: Χρήστος Αγγουράκης; 24 August 1952 – 22 February 2022) was a Greek Paralympic athlete who competed mainly in category F53 throwing events.

Born in Greece, Angourakis competed in the javelin throw and shot put at the 1996 Summer Paralympics, then in the discus throw and javelin throw at the 2000 Summer Paralympics. At the 2004 Summer Paralympics, he competed in the javelin throw and won the bronze medal in the shot put.[1]

He was named the Best Greek athlete with a disability for 2005.

He died on 22 February 2022, at the age of 69.[2]

  1. ^ "Paralympic Results & Historical Records". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  2. ^ Η δήλωση του Στ. Αρναουτάκη για την απώλεια του κρητικού παραολυμπιονίκη Χρήστου Αγγουράκη (in Greek)