Niki-Katerina Sidiropoulou

Niki-Katerina Sidiropoulou (born 11 April 1974) is a Greek épée fencer and silver medalist at European Fencing Championships.

Niki-Katerina Sidiropoulou
Personal information
NationalityHellenic
Born (1974-04-11) 11 April 1974 (age 50)
Budapest, Hungary
Sport
CountryGreece, Hungary
SportFencing
Eventépée
ClubA.O. Ariston Paianias
Medal record
Women's épée
Representing  Hungary
World Championships Cadet
Silver medal – second place 1991 Foggia Individual
European Championships U20
Silver medal – second place 1992 Innsbruck Individual
Representing  Greece
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2002 Moscow Individual

Career edit

As Niké Szidiropulosz, competing with Hungary, Niki-Katerina Sidiropoulou won the silver medal at the World Championships Cadets in 1991 in Foggia, at the Epee Women's U17 Individual event.[1][2]

In 1992 she won the silver medal at the European Championships U20, in Innsbruck, Austria, at the Epee Women's U20 Individual event.[2]

During the '90s she won several medals in international competitions, including a bronze medal in Bratislava in 1999 and another bronze medal in Ciudad de Sevilla.[2][3]

In 2002 she won the silver medal at the 2002 European Fencing Championships in Moscow, at the Epee Women's Senior Individual.[1][2]

She competed in the women's épée events at the 1996 and 2004 Summer Olympics, taking the 8th place with Greek épée team.[4]

She has been Greek Champion in both individual and team events, and won several other medals in Greek Championships, the last one in 2021.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Νίκη Κατερίνα Σιδηροπούλου". Σύλλογος Ελλήνων Ολυμπιονικών (ΣΕΟ) (in Greek). Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d e "ophardt.online - Niki-Katerina Sidiropoulou-Christodoulou". fencing.ophardt.online. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  3. ^ "29 (1999) by International Fencing Federation - Issuu". issuu.com. 13 November 2014. p. 28. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Niki-Katerina Sidiropoulou Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2012.

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