Panagiotis Voukelatos

Panagiotis Voukelatos
Personal information
Full name Panagiotis Voukelatos
Born (1983-04-07) 7 April 1983
Patras, Greece
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Team information
Discipline Track
Role Rider
Rider type Sprinter

Panagiotis Voukelatos (Greek: Παναγιώτης Βουκελάτος; born April 7, 1983, in Patras) is a Greek amateur track cyclist.[1] He has won three men's team sprint titles at the Greek Championships (2004, 2005, and 2006), and later represented his nation Greece at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Voukelatos qualified for the Greek squad in the men's team sprint at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing by receiving a berth for his team based on the nation's selection process from the UCI Track World Rankings. Teaming with Athanasios Mantzouranis and Vasileios Reppas, Voukelatos recorded a time of 45.645 and a speed of 59.152 km/h to deliver the Greek trio a tenth-place finish in the prelims.[2]

Career highlights

2004
  • 1st, gold medalist(s) Greek Championships (Team sprint), Novices (GRE)
  • 3rd, bronze medalist(s) Greek Championships (Team pursuit), Greece
2005
  • 1st, gold medalist(s) Greek Championships (Team sprint), Greece
2006
  • 1st, gold medalist(s) Greek Championships (Team sprint), Greece
2007
2008
2012
  • 2nd, silver medalist(s) Greek Championships (Team sprint), Athens (GRE)

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Panagiotis Voukelatos". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
  2. ↑ "Men's Team Sprint Qualification". Beijing 2008. NBC Olympics. Retrieved 21 December 2012.


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