Christos Iakovou

Christos Iakovou
Personal information
Born (1948-02-14) 14 February 1948
Sport
Country  Greece
Sport Weightlifting
Weight class 82.5 kg
Team National team
Updated on 13 November 2016.

Christos Iakovou (born 14 February 1948) is a Greek male former weightlifter, who competed in the 82.5 kg category and represented Greece at international competitions. He won the gold medal in the press at the 1971 World Weightlifting Championships lifting 162.5 kg.[1] He was caught for using steroids.[2]

He became after his career coach of the Greek national weightlifting team.[3]

References

  1. "Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics - 2007 World Championships - Christos Iakovou" (PDF). iwf.net. p. 102-125. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  2. "Christos Iakovou". Archived from the original on 2012-06-30.
  3. Choumerianos, Manolis. "Sports and sports clubs of the Greek Orthodox in Constantinople". Εγκυκλοπαίδεια Μείζονος Ελληνισμού, Κωνσταντινούπολη. Retrieved 26 October 2011.


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