Nikolaos Gountoulas (born 4 February 1985 in Servia,

Kozani Kozani ( el, Κοζάνη, ) is a city in northern Greece, capital of Kozani (regional unit), Kozani regional unit and of Western Macedonia. It is located in the western part of Macedonia (Greece), Macedonia, in the northern part of the Aliakmona ...

) is a Greek rower. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the men's pair with his twin brother, Apostolos Gkountoulas. They also won men's lightweight pairs at the 2008 World Championship and the openweight pair at the

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and 2011 European Championship. They also won the bronze at the 2009 World Championships. Together, they were also part of the Greek team that won the men's coxless fours at the

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and 2012 European Championship, won the silver medal at the 2010 World Championships and came second in the 2010 European Championships.

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* 1985 births Living people Greek male rowers Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic rowers for Greece World Rowing Championships medalists for Greece European Rowing Championships medalists People from Servia Sportspeople from Western Macedonia {{Greece-rowing-bio-stub