Maria Pangalou (, born 28 April 1979,

Thessaloniki Thessaloniki (; ), also known as Thessalonica (), Saloniki, Salonika, or Salonica (), is the second-largest city in Greece (with slightly over one million inhabitants in its Thessaloniki metropolitan area, metropolitan area) and the capital cit ...

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rhythmic gymnast Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport in which gymnasts perform individually or in groups on a floor with an apparatus: hoop, ball, clubs, ribbon and rope. The sport combines elements of gymnastics, dance and calisthenics; gymnasts must be strong, fle ...

. Pangalou competed for Greece in the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. There, she was 8th in the qualification round and advanced to the semifinal. In the semifinal she was 12th and didn't advance to the final of 10 competitors.

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* 1979 births Living people Greek rhythmic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts for Greece Gymnasts from Thessaloniki Medalists at the Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships {{Greece-sport-bio-stub