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Anna Verouli

b. 1956

Greek javelin thrower

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Born 1956. Anna Verouli is a Greek javelin thrower and athletics competitor.

Anna Verouli (, born November 13, 1956) is a retired Greek javelin thrower. She was born in Kavala.

Career Anna Verouli won the gold medal at the 1982 European Athletics Championships, and a bronze medal at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics. She won two gold medals in the Mediterranean Games in 1983 and 1991, in 1987, she won a silver medal.

She was named the Greek Female Athlete of the Year for 1982 and 1983.

Verouli tested positive for nandrolone at the 1984 Summer Olympics and was banned from the competition.

Personal life She was married to weightlifter Ioannis Tsintsaris.

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Who is Anna Verouli?

Greek javelin thrower

When was Anna Verouli born?

Anna Verouli was born on 13 November 1956 in Kavala.

What is Anna Verouli's occupation?

Anna Verouli is a javelin thrower and athletics competitor.

What nationality is Anna Verouli?

Anna Verouli is Greek.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Anna Verouli

· Wikidata: Q437574

· DBpedia: Anna Verouli

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