Timoleon Tsourekas

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Timoleon Tsourekas
Personal information
NationalityGreek
Born (1970-05-30) 30 May 1970 (age 54)
Metsovo, Greece
Sport
SportCross-country skiing

Timoleon Tsourekas (born 30 May 1970; Greek: Τιμολέων Τσουρέκας) is a Greek cross-country skier and coach affiliated to the Hellenic Winter Sports Federation.

Biography

Timoleon Tsourekas was born on 30 May 1970 in Metsovo, Greece. He competed in the men's 10 kilometre classical event at the 1992 Winter Olympics.[1] He is Technical Advisor of the Hellenic Winter Sports Federation.[2] Tsourekas has been involved in the participation of Greece in every Olympics since 2002, either as Federal Coach or as Technical Advisor of the Greek mission.[3]

Tsourekas was one of the two coaches of the Greek mission for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada.[4] He was among the three coaches of the Greek mission for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.[5] He was the coach for cross-country skiing of the Greek mission for the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.[3] Tsourekas was the main responsible for a series of reforms within competitive Greek skiing that helped Greece send a large number of athletes to the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne, Switzerland.[6] He was one of the two cross-country skiing coaches of the Greek mission for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China.[7]

Apart from the Olympics, Tsourekas was also one of the three technicians of the Greek mission for the section of the 2015–16 FIS Cross-Country World Cup held at Falun, Sweden.[8]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Timoleon Tsourekas Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Απόστολος Αγγέλης: «Μέτρια η παρουσία μου» – Τιμολέων Τσουρέκας: "Θέλαμε κάτι παραπάνω"". Epirusgate (in Greek). 9 February 2022.
  3. ^ a b "H ελληνική αποστολή στους Χειμερινούς Ολυμπιακούς". Proto Thema (in Greek). 24 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Βανκούβερ 2010: Οι Χειμερινοί αγώνες ξεκινούν". Madata.GR (in Greek). 12 February 2010.
  5. ^ "Χειμερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες: Η ελληνική αποστολή για το Σότσι". The TOC (in Greek). 29 January 2014.
  6. ^ Stathopoulou, Thanasi (23 December 2019). "Τσουρέκας: "Κλειδί η αλλαγή νοοτροπίας"". Sportsfeed (in Greek).
  7. ^ "Χειμερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες: Με πέντε εκπροσώπους η Ελλάδα στο Πεκίνο". PellaNews (in Greek). 20 January 2022.
  8. ^ "32ος ο Κώστας Συκαράς, στην τεχνική κατάβαση, στο Παγκόσμιο στις ΗΠΑ - Μυϊκός τραυματισμός για τον Μασιμιλιάνο Βαλκαρέντζι!". ADVENDURE (in Greek). 15 February 2015.

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