Athanasios Skaltsogiannis
Greek athlete
Αθανάσιος Σκαλτσογιάννης · 아타나시오스 스칼초얀니스
- Born
- 1878, Aitoliko
- Died
- 20th century, Athens
- Citizenship
- Greece
- Sport
- athletics
- Discipline
- long jump, high jump, gymnastics, sprinting
- Occupation
- athletics competitor, amateur wrestler, military personnel, jurist
- Team / club
- Ethnikos G.S. Athens
Athanasios Skaltsogiannis (Greek: Αθανάσιος Σκαλτσογιάννης, born 1878, date of death unknown) was a Greek athlete. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. He was born in Aitolikon.
Skaltsogiannis competed in the 110 metres hurdles. His time and place in the preliminary heat is not recorded, but it is known that he finished third or fourth and did not advance to the final. Skaltsogiannis was one of nine athletes to compete in the long jump. The only information known about his placing in the event is that he was not one of the top four.
He fought for the freedom of Epirus. Later he served as an officer of the guard and was murdered by a prisoner in the Mendrese prison.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 Pan-Hellenic Athletics Championship | ||
| 1896 Summer Olympics | 1896 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q754797 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.