Christos TSAKMAKIS (GRE)
Greece
Age:
37 years
Languages:
English, German
Federation:
HELLENIC CANOE-KAYAK, SUP, SURFING FEDERATION
Biography
Further Personal Information
NICKNAME
Tsak (Athlete, 22 Sep 2005)
PREV. NAMES
Chrystos Tsakmakis
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?
He began paddling in 2001.
CLUB
Kanu Schwaben Augsburg: Germany
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT YEAR
2004
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION
World Championships
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT LOCATION
Austria
HERO/IDOL
Slovakian slalom paddler Michal Martikan. (Athlete, 22 Sep 2005)
SPORTING PHILOSOPHY/ MOTTO
"Giving up isn’t an option." (galasport.com, 01 Sep 2011)
HAND
Left
OTHER INFORMATION
FROM GERMANY TO GREECE<BR>Born in Germany, he chose to represent Greece because his family heritage traces back to Florina, a town in the north of the country. (kanu-schwaben-augsburg.de, 01 Nov 2014; protagon.gr, 01 Aug 2012)
