Stefani Bismpikou

Greek gymnast, Olympic contender

Stefani Bismpikou - Greek gymnast, Olympic contender
Born

June 27th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Greece

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Born in 1988, this Greek gymnast represented Greece in major international competitions, including the Olympics. Participation in the 2004 Athens Olympics marked a significant point in her athletic career. Competing in various World Championships, she showcased exceptional skill and grace on the balance beam and floor exercise, contributing to Greece's representation in gymnastics on the world stage.

Competed in the 2004 Athens Olympics

Participated in multiple World Championships

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