Constantinos Papamichael
Constantinos Papamichael (born September 6, 1993)[1] is a Cypriot alpine skier. He competed for the 2014 Winter Olympics in the slalom and giant slalom events.[2][3] In giant slalom race he finished 64th, almost 30 seconds behind the winner Ted Ligety.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 6, 1993 (age 30) Lemesos, Cyprus |
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Cyprus |
| Sport | Alpine skiing |
He began alpine skiing at the age of nine and qualified for the national team at the age of thirteen. He participated in FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2011 as well as the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2013. His best result at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships is 45th place in the men's slalom competition in 2013 in Schladming.
He was chosen to be Cyprus' flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics.
References
- FIS Biography
- "Cyprus team ready for Sochi Winter Olympic Games". Famagusta Gazette. 29 January 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- "Cool expectations". The Cyprus Daily. 29 January 2014. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
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