- Source: Aikaterini Nikolaidou
Aikaterini "Katerina" Nikolaidou (Greek: Αικατερίνη "Κατερίνα" Νικολαΐδου; born 22 October 1992) is a Greek rower. Nikolaidou represented Greece, along with Sofia Asoumanaki at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, finishing in the 4th place (double sculls). She also won a silver medal, in the lightweight single sculls at the 2013 World Rowing Championships and 2014 World Rowing Championships, and in the in the lightweight double sculls along with Sofia Asoumanaki at the 2015 World Rowing Championships. She won the gold medal in the lightweight single sculls at the 2014 European Champion and 2013 European Champion. She won the gold medal in the single sculls, at the 2018 Mediterranean Games in Tarragona, and at the 2013 Mediterranean Games in Mersin.
Before joining the Greek National Team of Rowing, she was a swimming athlete. In 2007 as a rower athlete member she joined Nautical Club of Katerini (NOKAT), in Katerini. Her father Yiannis Nikolaidis was a rower athlete.
In 2016, she was admitted to the School of Physical Education and Sports Science (TEFAA) of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. In 2021, she started studying at the private institute of vocational training IEK ALFA for the 2-year sports coaching programme.
Katerina Nikolaidou was awarded the Best (Top) Greek Female Athlete Award for 2014 on 15 December 2014, the Best (Top) Greek Female Athlete Award for 2013 on 16 December 2013, which they from the Panhellenic Association of Sports Journalists (PSAT) at its annual awards event PSAT Sports Awards took place in the Melina Mercouri Hall of the Peace and Friendship Stadium in Piraeus.
Personal life
She married in 19 February 2023 in Katerini.
References
External links
Aikaterini Nikolaidou at World Rowing
Aikaterini Nikolaidou at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Aikaterini Nikolaidou
- Ekaterini
- List of Pontic Greeks
- Katerina
- Rowing at the 2013 Mediterranean Games – Women's lightweight single sculls
- Rowing at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
- Rowing at the 2013 Mediterranean Games
- 2014 European Rowing Championships
- 2015 World Rowing Championships
- Rowing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's double sculls