Nikos Papangelis
Cycling
Nikos Papaggelis, born on July 23, 1999 in Rio, Patras, is a leading Greek paracyclist.
He has won important distinctions, such as 4th place at the Paralympic Games in Paris in 2024, third place at the Road Cycling World Cup in Emmen, Netherlands in 2018, and two bronze medals at the Para-Road Cycling World Cup in 2023 In addition, he has won two silver medals at the European Championships in Rotterdam in 2023.
Along with his athletic career, he studies at Panteion University, showing his dedication to both sports and education Nikos continues to set high goals and pursue new successes, representing Greece with passion and dedication.
What does OPAP Champions mean to you?
OPAP Champions for me is a big family that supports every dream, my effort, my goal. It is a family of athletes and non-athletes who are marching towards our own peaks.
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What is your life motto?
“There are no limits to what we can achieve”
Distinctions
- 4th place Paralympic Games Paris
- 2nd place European Road Cycling Championships in endurance and individual time trials
- 5th place World Road Cycling Championships 2024 endurance and individual time trial events
