Ilias Iliadis
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Birth name | Jarji Zviadauri | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 10 November 1986 (age 37) Akhmeta, Kakheti, Georgian SSR, USSR (modern Georgia) |
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Ilias Iliadis (Greek: Ηλίας Ηλιάδης, born Jarji Zviadauri, Georgian: ჯარჯი ზვიადაური, on 10 November 1986) is a Georgian-born Greek judoka who has been competing for Greece since the start of his international career.
He won a gold medal in the half-middleweight (81 kg) division at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens at age 17. Illiadis also won a gold medal 6 years later at the 2010 World Judo Championships in Tokyo in the −90 kg category.
As Greece's flagbearer, he had the honour of being the first athlete to march into the Bird's Nest Stadium during the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
Iliadis is a cousin of another Olympic champion, Georgian judoka Zurab Zviadauri, who also won gold at the 2004 Summer Olympic games. Iliadis's family moved to Greece in the 2003. He was adopted by Nikos Iliadis.According to some sources he was born on 1982
Achievements
References
- Ilias Iliadis at JudoInside.com
- Ilias Iliadis at databaseOlympics.com
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External links
- Judo videos of Ilias Iliadis in action (judoinside.com)
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Preceded by | Flagbearer for Greece Beijing 2008 |
Succeeded by Alexandros Nikolaidis |
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