Georgios Skoutarides was a Greek

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 1906 Intercalated Games

1906 Summer Olympics

The 1906 Intercalated Games or 1906 Olympic Games were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in Athens, Greece. They were at the time considered to be Olympic Games and were referred to as the "Second International Olympic Games in Athens" by the International Olympic Committee...

 in Athens

Athens

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 and at the 1908 Summer Olympics

1908 Summer Olympics

The 1908 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the IV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in 1908 in London, England, United Kingdom. These games were originally scheduled to be held in Rome. At the time they were the fifth modern Olympic games...

 in London

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In 1906 he was eliminated in the first round of the 110 metre hurdles competition

Athletics at the 1906 Summer Olympics

At the 1906 Summer Olympics in Athens, 21 events in athletics were contested. Now called the Intercalated Games, the 1906 Games are no longer considered as an official Olympic Games by the International Olympic Committee.-Medal summary:...

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Two years later Skoutarides ran in the first heat of the 100 metres

Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics - Men's 100 metres

The men's 100 metres was the shortest of the sprint races at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. The competition was held over the course of three days...

, placing second to Edward Duffy

Edward Duffy

Edward John Duffy was a South African athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.He was born in Ryno, North West and died in Johannesburg....

 and not advancing to the semifinals. He also participated in the 110 metre hurdles event

Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics - Men's 110 metre hurdles

The men's 110 metres hurdles was the shorter of two hurdling events at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. It was dominated by the American runners. The competition was held from Thursday, July 23, 1908 to Saturday, July 25, 1908....

where he was also eliminated in the first round.