Athanasios Michalopoulos (, born September 29, 1973) is an

Olympic Olympic or Olympics may refer to Sports Competitions * Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 1896 ** Summer Olympic Games ** Winter Olympic Games * Ancient Olympic Games, ancient multi-sport event held in Olympia, Greece bet ...

beach volleyball Beach volleyball is a team sport played by two teams of two to four players each on a sand court divided by a net. Similar to indoor volleyball, the objective of the game is to send the ball over the net and to ground it on the opponent's side o ...

player from

Greece Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, it shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to th ...

. He competed in the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...

. In 2004, Michalopoulos and his partner

Pavlos Beligratis Pavlos Beligratis (; born November 16, 1977, in Athens) is a Greek beach volleyball player. Beligratis competed at the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour between 2000 and 2005. In 2004 he qualified to the Summer Olympics in his hometown, Athens, a ...

were eliminated in the first round of the Olympic beach volleyball tournament.

External links

Athens 2004 profile at Yahoo Sports
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