About Dimitrios Andromedas
Lived 1889 – 1929 (aged 40). Dimitrios Andromedas was a Greek athletics competitor.
Dimitrios Andromedas (17 March 1889 – 17 June 1929) was a Greek decathlete.
He competed in four events at the 1920 Summer Olympics. He finished seventeenth in the pentathlon and failed to finish the decathlon. He also competed in the 110 metres hurdles and the high jump without reaching the final.
Migrating to the United States before World War I, he was known as James Andromedas and settled in Lowell, Massachusetts. He was a member of the Lowell Greek-American Club and the YMCA, and coached at the Worcester Academy.
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Who was Dimitrios Andromedas?
Greek athletics competitor
When was Dimitrios Andromedas born?
Dimitrios Andromedas was born on 17 March 1889 in Geraki.
When did Dimitrios Andromedas die?
Dimitrios Andromedas died on 17 June 1929 in Worcester.
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Dimitrios Andromedas was an athletics competitor.
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Dimitrios Andromedas was Greek.
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