Ioannis Skiadas (23 March 1913 – 7 September 1944) was a Greek
hurdler
Hurdling is the act of jumping over an obstacle at a high speed or in a sprint. In the early 19th century, hurdlers ran at and jumped over each hurdle (sometimes known as 'burgles'), landing on both feet and checking their forward motion. Today, ...
. He competed in the
men's 110 metres hurdles at the
1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ...
.
Sources
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Evangelos Andreou: "The star of champion shone...The Balkan champion of the interwar period, Giannis Skiadas” Ed. EUARCE 2011 (Ευάγγελος Ανδρέου
Το αστέρι του πρωταθλητή άναψε... / ο βαλκανιονίκης του μεσοπολέμου Γιάννης Σκιαδάς EUARCE 2011 ISBN 978-960-99566-0-4)
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1913 births
1944 deaths
Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Greek male hurdlers
Olympic athletes of Greece
Place of birth missing
Athletes from Athens
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