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Cypriot artistic gymnast
Dimitris Krasias
Personal information
Born (1992-04-01) 1 April 1992 (age 32)
Limassol, Cyprus
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Sport
Country Cyprus
SportGymnastics
Medal record
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Delhi Horizontal bar
Games of the Small States of Europe
Gold medal – first place 2009 Cyprus Horizontal bar
Gold medal – first place 2009 Cyprus Individual all-around
Gold medal – first place 2009 Cyprus Team all-around
Silver medal – second place 2007 Monaco Pommel horse
Silver medal – second place 2007 Monaco Team all-around
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Cyprus Pommel horse

Dimitris Krasias (born 1 April 1992) is a Cypriot former artistic gymnast.

Krasias, born in Limassol, began competing in gymnastics at the age of five. He came fourth in parallel bars at the 2008 European Junior Championships and was fifth in the same discipline at the 2009 Mediterranean Games.

In 2010, Krasias claimed a surprise gold medal at the Delhi Commonwealth Games in the horizontal bar, becoming the first Cypriot winner for that discipline. A medical student at the time, Krasias was coached by Dimitris Aggonas.

References

  1. "Δημήτρης Κρασιάς: Ταλέντο έτοιμο για μεγαλύτερα άλματα…". Voice of Limassol (in Greek). 19 November 2010.
  2. "«Πίστευα πολύ στο μετάλλιο…»". Sigma (in Greek). 9 October 2010.
  3. "Το πρώτο χρυσό ο Κρασιάς". Sigma (in Greek). 9 October 2010.
Commonwealth champions in Artistic Gymnastics – Men's Horizontal Bar
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