Theodoros Velkos
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| Born | Todor Velkov 20 November 1976 Pazardzhik, Bulgaria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Bulgaria (1992–1999) Greece (2000–2013) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Men's singles & doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Theodoros Velkos (Greek: Θεόδωρος Βέλκος; born 20 November 1976) is a male badminton player from Greece.
Velkos competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner George Patis. They were defeated in the 32nd round by Chan Chong Ming and Chew Choon Eng of Malaysia. In his home country he won 12 titles at the Greek National Badminton Championships until 2010.
He had previously competed as Todor Velkov (Bulgarian: Тодор Велков), representing Bulgaria at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1]
Achievements
[edit | edit source]Balkan Championships
[edit | edit source]Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2005 | Omonoia Sports Center, Serres, Greece | Bulgaria Georgi Petrov | 8–15, 8–15 | Bronze Bronze |
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2005 | Omonoia Sports Center, Serres, Greece |
Greece George Patis | Bulgaria Krasimir Jankov Bulgaria Georgi Petrov |
8–15, 11–15 | Bronze Bronze |
European Junior Championships
[edit | edit source]Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1995 | Športová hala Olympia, Nitra, Slovakia |
Bulgaria Boris Kesov | Denmark Jonas Rasmussen Denmark Søren Hansen |
7–15, 15–17 | Bronze Bronze |
IBF International (3 titles, 2 runners-up)
[edit | edit source]Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1999 | Cyprus International | Israel Nir Yusim | 15–7, 15–7 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1999 | Cyprus International | Greece Vasilios Velkos | Israel Sergei Antonyuk Israel Boris Kroyter |
15–10, 13–15, 15–11 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2001 | Cyprus International | Greece George Patis | Iran Afshin Bozorgzadeh Iran Ali Shahhosseini |
6–7, 5–7, 0–7 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
| 2001 | Greece International | Greece George Patis | Bulgaria Julian Hristov Bulgaria Georgi Petrov |
0–7, 5–7, 3–7 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
| 2004 | Estonian International | Greece George Patis | Wales Jonathan Morgan Wales James Phillips |
15–12, 15–9 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
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References
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External links
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Categories:
- Bulgarian male badminton players
- Greek male badminton players
- Badminton players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Badminton players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic badminton players for Greece
- Olympic badminton players for Bulgaria
- 1976 births
- Living people
- 20th-century Bulgarian sportsmen
- 21st-century Bulgarian sportsmen
- Greek sportspeople stubs
- European badminton biography stubs
- Bulgarian sportspeople stubs