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Anna Pollatou (; 8 October 1983 in
Kefalonia Kefalonia or Cephalonia (), formerly also known as Kefallinia or Kephallonia (), is the largest of the Ionian Islands in western Greece and the 6th-largest island in Greece after Crete, Euboea, Lesbos, Rhodes and Chios. It is also a separate regio ...
, Greece – 17 May 2014 n a car-crashnear
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, Ilia, Greece), was a Greek
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 ...
. She won a bronze medal at the
2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October ...
. One year before, in 1999, Pollatou (at the age of 16) won 3 medals (a silver in the group all around and two golds in the event finals) at the World Championship in Osaka, Japan and 3 gold medals at the European Championship which took place in Budapest, Hungary.


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* * * * 1983 births 2014 deaths Greek rhythmic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Greece Olympic bronze medalists for Greece Gymnasts at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in gymnastics People from Argostoli Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Road incident deaths in Greece Sportspeople from the Ionian Islands (region) 20th-century Greek women 21st-century Greek sportswomen {{Rhythmic-gymnastics-bio-stub