Athanasios Ghavelas
Personal information
NationalityGreek
Born (1999-12-19) 19 December 1999
Sport
SportParalympic athletics
Disability classT11
Event(s)100 metres, 60 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)10.82 sec WR (2021)
7.10 sec WR (2022) [1]
Medal record
Men's para-athletics
Representing  Greece
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place2020 Tokyo100 m T11
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 Paris100 m T11
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 Berlin100 m T12
Gold medal – first place2021 Bydgoszcz100 m T11
Silver medal – second place2018 Berlin200 m T12

Athanasios Ghavelas (born 19 December 1999) is a Greek Paralympic athlete who specializes in the 100 metres dash. He represented Greece at the Paralympic Games, along with his guide Sotiris Garaganis.[2]

Career

Ghavelas represented Greece at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the 100 metres T11 event and won the gold medal with a world record time of 10.82.[3]

References

  1. "Παγκόσμιο ρεκόρ ο παραολυμπιονίκης Θανάσης Γκαβέλας".
  2. "Athanasios Ghavelas". paralympic.org. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  3. "Athanasios Ghavelas". olympics.com. Archived from the original on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.


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