Christina Tsoukala
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Full name | Christina Chrysoula Tsoukala | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Athens, Greece | 8 July 1991||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Water polo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Vouliagmeni Olympiacos | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Christina Chrysoula Tsoukala (Greek: Χριστίνα Χρυσούλα Τσουκαλά, born 8 July 1991) is a former water polo player who played for Vouliagmeni Women’s Water Polo Team, Olympiacos and the Greece women's national water polo team.[1][2][3]
She was part of the Greece national team that won the gold medal at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships held in Shanghai in July 2011.[4][5]
Biography
[edit]Christina is of Icelandic descent and a granddaughter of Kristín Guðmundsdóttir and Valsteinn Guðjónsson. She speaks excellent Icelandic and tries to visit Iceland at least once every year.[6]
See also
[edit]- List of world champions in women's water polo
- List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
References
[edit]- ^ Christina Tsoukala at FINA
- ^ Στον Ολυμπιακό η Τσουκαλά. sport24.gr, 10 July 2017 (in Greek)
- ^ Τσουκαλά: «Μεγαλύτερο σωματείο στη χώρα ο Ολυμπιακός». aquafeed24.com, 10 July 2017 (in Greek)
- ^ "Greece fends off China for women’s water polo gold" Archived 2015-06-20 at the Wayback Machine fina.org July 29, 2011
- ^ "Γαλανόλευκη η κορυφή του κόσμου" (in Greek). sentragoal.gr. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
- ^ "Svona er lifið dásamlegt". www.sundsamband.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 5 February 2022.
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