Paraskevi Kantza

Greek paralympic athlete

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Paraskevi Kantza

Paraskevi Kantza at the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

Personal information
Nationality| Greek
Born|  (1976-08-08) 8 August 1976 (age 47)
Agrinio, Greece
Height| 158 cm (5 ft 2 in)
Weight| 54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
Country|  Greece
Sport| Paralympic athletics
Event(s)| sprint, long jump
Club| S.C.B. Ifaistos Thessaloniki
Coached by| Theodoros Katsonopoulos

Medal record

Women's para athletics
Representing  Greece
Paralympic Games
|  2004 Athens | 100 metres - T11
World Championships
| 2011 Christchurch | Long jump - T11
| 2013 Lyon | Long jump - T11
European Championships
| 2012 Stadskanaal | 100m - T11

Paraskevi Kantza (born 8 August 1976) is a paralympic athlete from Greece competing mainly in category T11 sprint events and the long jump.

Paraskevi has competed in three Paralympics competing in the T11 100m, 200m and long jump. Her first games were the 2004 Summer Paralympics in her home country where she won a bronze in the 100m. She was unable to match this in Beijing in the 2008 Summer Paralympics and in London in 2012 Summer Paralympics where she failed to win any medals.[1]

Paraskevi Kantza and Theodoros Katsonopoulos at the 2013 World Championships

## References[edit]

1. ^ profile on paralympic.org

## External links[edit]

* Paraskevi Kantza at the International Paralympic Committee
* Paraskevi Kantza at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)

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