Spyridon Louis

Maratonsegraren.
Spyridon Louis
Friidrott, Herrar
Nation: Grekland Grekland
Olympiska spel
GuldAten 1896Maratonlöpning

Spyridon "Spyros" Louis (grekiska: Σπυρίδων Λούης), född 12 januari 1873 i Marousi nära Aten, död 26 mars 1940 i Marousi, var en grekisk maratonlöpare och guldmedaljör i de olympiska spelen. Spyridon Louis blev den förste olympiske guldmedaljören i maraton (i de moderna spelen) vid OS 1896 med segertiden 2:58:50.[1] Spyridon Louis arbetade som herde och försäljare av mineralvatten.[2]

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Spiridon Louis, 1896 Olympic marathon champion