Evdokia Tsamoglou (; born December 15, 1978, in

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 ...

) is a female

hammer throw The hammer throw (HT for short) is one of the four throwing events in regular outdoor track-and-field competitions, along with the discus throw, shot put and Javelin throw, javelin. The hammer used in this sport is not like any of the tools a ...

er 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 ...

. Her personal best throw is 68.12 metres, achieved in August 2003 in

Nikiti Nikiti () is a village located 100 kilometers south-east of Thessaloniki on the Chalkidiki peninsula in Macedonia, Greece. It is the seat of both the municipal unit and municipality of Sithonia. The town has a preserved old part of town. The newer ...

Sithonia Sithonia (), also known as Longos, is a peninsula and part of the larger peninsula of Chalkidiki in Greece. The Kassandra, Chalkidiki, Kassandra Peninsula lies to the west of Sithonia and the Mount Athos peninsula to the east. Sithonia is also the ...

. This places her third on the Greek all-time list, behind Alexandra Papayeoryiou and Stiliani Papadopoulou. - The Athletics Site

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* 1978 births Living people Greek female hammer throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Greece Athletes from Thessaloniki Competitors at the 2001 Summer Universiade 21st-century Greek sportswomen Greek Athletics Championships winners {{Greece-athletics-bio-stub