Paraskevi Papachristou
- January 8, 2024
- Athletics Competitor
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Paraskevi Papachristou |
| Occupation | Athletics Competitor |
| Date Of Birth | Apr 17, 1989(1989-04-17) |
| Age | 35 |
| Birthplace | Athens |
| Country | Greece |
| Horoscope | Aries |
Paraskevi Papachristou Biography
| Name | Paraskevi Papachristou |
| Birthday | Apr 17 |
| Birth Year | 1989 |
| Place Of Birth | Athens |
| Birth Country | Greece |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
Paraskevi Papachristou is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on April 17, 1989 in Athens, Greece. Paraskevi “Voula” Papachristou (Greek: Παρασκευή (Βούλα) Παπαχρήστου [parasceˈvi papaˈxristu] ; born 17 April 1989) is a Greek triple jumper and long jumper. She won two gold medals at the European Athletics U23 Championships and represented Greece at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics. She was removed from the Greek team for the 2012 London Olympics by the Greek Olympic Committee after making an insensitive comment online in
- She participated at the 2016 Summer Olympics’ final in Rio de Janeiro, taking 8th place.
In May 2013, the Greek athletics federation suspended her athletic benefits effective from 4 January 2013, stating that the athlete’s benefits would be reinstated if she began training with an approved coach and resumed high-level competition. Papachristou took a break from track and returned in 2015 – after the birth of her daughter – with George Pomaski as a trainer. At the 2016 World Indoor Championships in Portland, she won the bronze medal at the European Championships in Amsterdam. At the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, she took the eighth place.
Paraskevi Papachristou Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Athletics Competitor |
| House | Living in own house. |
Paraskevi Papachristou is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from Greece. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paraskevi Papachristou 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Born in Athens, Papachristou won the bronze medal at the 2008 World Junior Championships. She competed in the 2009 European Indoor Championships and went through the qualification round with a jump of 14.47 metres. However, in the final, she was injured and failed to register a valid jump. After taking the bronze medal at the 2009 Mediterranean Games, she competed at the 2009 World Championships without reaching the final round. She won the gold medal at the 2009 European U23 Championships that season. During the indoor season of 2011, she competed in the qualifying rounds of the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships without reaching the final. She achieved a personal best of 14.72 metres in June 2011 in Chania – a mark which ranks her third among Greek female triple jumpers, after Hrysopiyi Devetzi and Paraskevi Tsiamita. This jump was also the second best ever achieved by a European under-23 athlete after Anna Pyatykh’s record of 14.79 m. She successfully defended her gold medal at the 2011 European U23 Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic.
Papachristou was to compete in the 2012 Summer Olympics, but was expelled from the Greek team on 25 July 2012 after she posted on her Twitter account a message which has been translated to: “With so many Africans in Greece… the West Nile mosquitoes will at least eat homemade food!!!” This was in reference to a small outbreak of West Nile virus in Greece that had sickened at least five and killed one person. The tweet, for which she later apologized for being an unfortunate and tasteless joke, was condemned by the Greek Olympic Committee as contrary to Olympic values and ideals.
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Facts & Trivia
Paraskevi Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Greece. Paraskevi Papachristou celebrates birthday on April 17 of every year.