Evangelos Damaskos
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Evangelos Damaskos was a Greek
athlete. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics
in Athens
.
Damaskos competed in the pole vault
. He tied with fellow Greek Ioannis Theodoropoulos
for third place in the event, with a height of 2.60 metres.
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
athlete. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics
1896 Summer Olympics
The 1896 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad, was a multi-sport event celebrated in Athens, Greece, from April 6 to April 15, 1896. It was the first international Olympic Games held in the Modern era...
in Athens
Athens
Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...
.
Damaskos competed in the pole vault
Pole vault
Pole vaulting is a track and field event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole as an aid to leap over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the ancient Greeks, as well as the Cretans and Celts...
. He tied with fellow Greek Ioannis Theodoropoulos
Ioannis Theodoropoulos
Ioannis Theodoropoulos was a Greek athlete. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.He was born in Evrytania.Theodoropoulos competed in the pole vault. He tied with fellow Greek Evangelos Damaskos for third place in the event, with a height of 2.60 metres.-External links:*...
for third place in the event, with a height of 2.60 metres.