Greek javelin thrower
Anna Verouli
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Born | November 13, 1956 (1956-11-13) (age 67) Kavala, Greece |
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Anna Verouli (Greek: Άννα Βερούλη, born November 13, 1956) is a retired Greek javelin thrower. She was born in Kavala.[1]
She won the gold medal at the 1982 European Athletics Championships, and a bronze medal at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics.
Verouli tested positive for nandrolone at the 1984 Summer Olympics and was banned from the competition.[2]
She was married to weightlifter Ioannis Tsintsaris.
Honours
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
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Representing Greece
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1982
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European Championships
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Athens, Greece
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1st
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70.02 m
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1983
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Mediterranean Games
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Casablanca, Morocco
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1st
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61.62 m
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World Championships
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Helsinki, Finland
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3rd
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65.72 m
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1984
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Olympic Games
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Los Angeles, United States
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DSQ
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1986
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European Championships
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Stuttgart, West Germany
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10th
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57.06 m
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1987
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Mediterranean Games
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Latakia, Syria
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2nd
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58.92 m
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World Championships
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Rome, Italy
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13th (q)
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60.60 m
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1988
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Balkan Games
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Ankara, Turkey
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1st
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68,76 m
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Olympic Games
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Seoul, South Korea
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19th (q)
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58.52 m
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1989
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Balkan Games
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Serres, Greece
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1st
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65,58 m
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1990
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Balkan Games
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Istanbul, Turkey
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1st
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64,92 m
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European Championships
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Split, Yugoslavia
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8th
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59.32 m
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1991
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Mediterranean Games
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Athens, Greece
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1st
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60.34 m
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World Championships
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Tokyo, Japan
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10th
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59.12 m
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1992
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Olympic Games
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Barcelona, Spain
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21st (q)
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56.96 m
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