Panagiotis Markouizos

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Panagiotis Markouizos
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Personal information
Full name Panagiotis Markouizos
Country represented  Greece
Born (1980-08-13) August 13, 1980 (age 43)
Athens
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Coach Konstantin Kokora
Former coach Vladimir Kovalev
Skating club Flying Ice Skaters Athens

Panagiotis Markouizos (Greek: Παναγιώτης Μαρκουίζος, born August 13, 1980 in Athens) is a Greek figure skater. He is a multiple Greek national champion. His highest placement at an ISU championship was 33rd at the 2001 European Figure Skating Championships.[1]

Career

Markouizos began skating in 1988 because his sister was. He won the Greek Figure Skating Championships between 1998 and 2003 and competed in the World Figure Skating Championships and European Figure Skating Championships. He stopped competing in 2004. He is the first Greek skater to perform a triple toe loop jump and a triple salchow jump in competition.[citation needed]

Markouizos has worked as a coach in Canada and in Greece.

Competitive highlights

Event 1995-96 1996-97 1997-98 1998-99 1999-00 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04
World Championships 18th QR 41st 45th 43rd 37th
European Championships 35th 35th 33rd
World Junior Championships 40th
Greek Championships 1st 1st J. 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd
Karl Schäfer Memorial 14th
Junior Grand Prix, Canada 15th
Gardena Spring Trophy 19th
European Youth Olympic Days 17th 16th
  • QR = Qualifying round; J = Junior level

References

  1. International Skating Union (last update 29.07.2007, 16:26:37)

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