Virginia Kravarioti ( el, Βιργινία Κραβαριώτη; born April 27, 1984, in
Athens
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. She won the bronze medal in the
women's Yngling class with
Sofia Bekatorou and
Sofia Papadopoulou at the
2008 Summer Olympics in
Beijing
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1984 births
Living people
Greek female sailors (sport)
Sailors (sport) from Athens
Sailors at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Europe
Sailors at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Yngling
Olympic bronze medalists for Greece
Olympic sailors for Greece
Olympic medalists in sailing
Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
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