Dimitrios Mougios (, born 13 October 1981 in

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, Athina) is a

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rower Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars (called blades in the United Kingdom) are attached to the boat using rowlocks, while paddles are ...

Career

Mougios won the silver medal in

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with

Vasileios Polymeros Vasileios Polymeros (, born 20 February 1976 in Volos) is a Greek rower. He won the bronze medal in men's lightweight double sculls with Nikolaos Skiathitis at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece and the silver in men's lightweight doubl ...

at the

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, China.

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* * * * 1981 births Living people Greek male rowers Olympic silver medalists for Greece Olympic rowers for Greece Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Rowers from Athens Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics European champions for Greece World Rowing Championships medalists for Greece European Rowing Championships medalists 21st-century Greek sportsmen {{Greece-rowing-bio-stub