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Dimosthenis Tampakos (Greek: Δημοσθένης Ταμπάκος) is a gymnast from Greece. Subject: The Olympic Rings. ... The 2004 Summer Olympics are officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (the 28th Summer Olympic Games). ... 2000 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Gymnastics is a sport involving the performance of sequences of movements requiring physical strength, flexibility, and kinesthetic awareness, such as handsprings and handstands. ...


He won gold in the men's rings at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens with a score of 9.862. However, this title was highly controversial as Bulgarian Jordan Jovtchev performed, according to many non-Greek observers and specialists, much better and complex combinations. The 2004 Summer Olympics are officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (the 28th Summer Olympic Games). ... The Acropolis in central Athens, one of the most important landmarks in world history. ... Jordan Jovtchev (b. ...


After Dimosthenis dismounted the rings, he did not stick his landing, there was a slight shuffle in the feet to maintain his balance which is a mandatory deduction. Jovtchev's dismount was much more difficult and more importantly, he did not move upon landing making it a more solid routine. Bronze medalist Yuri Chechi of Italy clearly showed his opinion that Jovchev deserved the gold by raising the Bulgarian's hand in front of the spectators. Jury Chechi (b. ...


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Dimosthenis Tampakos sent the Olympic Indoor Hall into a frenzy on the final event of the night, winning gold on still rings.
Tampakos was the first of eight competitors, and the hometown fans - including local games chief Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki - roared each time a score was posted and Tampakos maintained his hold on first place.
Dimosthenis Tampakos of Greece sent the gym into a frenzy, winning gold on the rings with 9.862 points.
Dimosthenis Tampakos - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (154 words)
Dimosthenis Tampakos ( Greek : Δημοσθένης Ταμπάκος) is a gymnast from Greece.
He won gold in the men's rings at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens with a score of 9.862.
After Dimosthenis dismounted the rings, he did not stick his landing, there was a slight shuffle in the feet to maintain his balance which is a mandatory deduction.
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