Paraskevi Patoulidou

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Paraskevi "Voula" Patoulidou ( Greek Παρασκευή Πατουλίδου , born March 29, 1965 in Tripotamon near Florina ) is a former Greek athlete and Olympic champion .

At the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona , Spain , she won the gold medal in the 100-meter hurdles ahead of LaVonna Martin (USA) and Jordanka Donkowa (BUL), the first gold in athletics for Greece since 1912. She is the first Greek female Olympian to win a gold medal.

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SURNAME Patoulidou, Paraskevi
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Πατουλίδου, Παρασκευή
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Greek hurdler and Olympic champion
DATE OF BIRTH March 29, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Tripotamon , Greece