Antonios Kounadis

Antonios Kounadis (Greek: Αντώνηος Κουνάδης; born 20 April 1937 in Athina, Attiki) is a retired male discus thrower from Greece. He represented his native country at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, where he ended up in 18th place in the overall-rankings. Kounadis is best known for having won the gold medal in the men's discus event at the 1959 Summer Universiade and at the 1959 Mediterranean Games.

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Mediterranean Games champions in men's discus throw

1949: Angiolo Profeti (ITA)
1951: Giuseppe Tosi (ITA)
1955: Adolfo Consolini (ITA)
1959: Antonios Kounadis (GRE)
1963: Dako Radošević (YUG)
1967–1971: Silvano Simeon (ITA)
1975–1979: Armando De Vincentiis (ITA)
1983: Kostas Georgakopoulos (GRE)
1987: Marco Martino (ITA)
1991–1993: Luciano Zerbini (ITA)
1997: Igor Primc (SLO)
2001: Diego Fortuna (ITA)
2005: Mario Pestano (ESP)
2009: Frank Casañas (ESP)
2013: Martin Marić (CRO)

Summer Universiade champions in men's discus throw

1959: Antonios Kounadis (GRE)
1961: Edmund Piątkowski (POL)
1963: Gaetano Dalla Pria (ITA)
1965: Lars Haglund (SWE)
1967: Gary Carlsen (USA)
1970: János Murányi (HUN)
1973: Viktor Zhurba (URS)
1975: Markku Tuokko (FIN)
1977: Nikolay Vikhor (URS)
1979: Wolfgang Schmidt (GDR)
1981: Armin Lemme (GDR)
1983–1985: Luis Delís (CUB)
1987: Randy Heisler (USA)
1989: Kamy Keshmiri (USA)
1991: Adewale Olukoju (NGR)
1993: Alexis Elizalde (CUB)
1995: Vitaliy Sidorov (UKR)
1997: Vladimir Dubrovshchik (BLR)
1999: Frantz Kruger (RSA)
2001: Aleksander Tammert (EST)
2003: Wu Tao (CHN)
2005: Gerd Kanter (EST)
2007: Gerhard Mayer (AUT)
2009: Mohammad Samimi (IRI)
2011: Märt Israel (EST)
2013: Ronald Julião (BRA)
2015: Philip Milanov (BEL)

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