Nikolaos Kaklamanakis
- January 5, 2024
- Surfer
Quick Facts
Nikolaos Kaklamanakis Biography
Name | Nikolaos Kaklamanakis |
Birthday | Aug 19 |
Birth Year | 1968 |
Place Of Birth | Athens |
Home Town | Attica |
Birth Country | Greece |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Nikolaos Kaklamanakis is one of the most popular and richest Surfer who was born on August 19, 1968 in Athens, Attica, Greece. Windsurfing mistral gold medalist in the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics and silver medalist during the 2004 Athens Olympics.
The 1996 Olympics was notable not just for winning, since it was during these games where His participation in the 1996 Olympics was memorable for more than just his win, for it was at these games that Muhammad Ali, in spite of his declining health, carried the Olympic torch., regardless of his declining health was the one to carry his Olympic torch.
One of the most popular athletes in Greece, Nikolaos Kaklamanakis is a three- time Mistral class windsurfing world champion and a gold medalist at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Sailing. He won silver in the event at the 2003 World Championships in Cádiz, Spain, behind Przemek Miarczynski of Poland. In the 2000 Summer Olympics he took the 6th place, while in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Kaklamanakis took the silver medal behind Gal Fridman of Israel. Four years later, in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games he finished 8th in the RS:X Men Sailing Race.
His family was living in Athens at the time of his birth.
Nikolaos Kaklamanakis Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Surfer |
House | Living in own house. |
Nikolaos Kaklamanakis is one of the richest Surfer from Greece. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nikolaos Kaklamanakis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The gold medal of 1996 brought him acclaim from his fellow countrymen and he was regarded as among Greece’s top sought-after athletes.
He was selected as the torch bearer for the Olympic torch at the ceremony of
- Athens Summer Olympics’ opening ceremony.
Nikolaos “Nikos” Kaklamanakis (Greek: Νικόλαος Κακλαμανάκης , born August 19, 1968, in Athens) is the Greek Gold-medal winner who lit the Olympic torch in the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 9 in |
Nikolaos Kaklamanakis height 5 ft 9 in Nikolaos weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Nikolaos Kaklamanakis Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Nikolaos Ranked on the list of most popular Surfer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Greece. Nikolaos Kaklamanakis celebrates birthday on August 19 of every year.
Top Facts about Nikolaos Kaklamanakis
- Olympic gold medalist in windsurfing at Atlanta 1996.
- Born on October 19, 1970, in Athens, Greece.
- Won multiple world championships and European titles.
- Inducted into the International Sailing Federation Hall of Fame.
- Also competed in sailing and represented Greece at the Olympics.
- Advocates for environmental protection and sustainable development.
- Founded a non-profit organization to promote water sports among youth.
- Has served as a member of the Greek parliament since 2015.
- Known for his signature move “the Kaklamanakis wave”.
- Considered one of Greece’s greatest athletes of all time.