- Mikhalis Louka
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Mikhalis Louka (Greek: Μιχάλης Λουκά, born 23 February 1970) is a retired Cypriot shot putter.
He won the silver medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games.[1] He also competed at the 1996 Olympic Games and the 1999 World Championships without reaching the final.[2][3] He became visiting Greek shot put champion in 1990 and 1999,[4] and Greek indoor champion in 2001.[5]
His personal best throw was 19.70 metres, achieved in April 1996 in Nicosia.[3] This is the Cypriot record.
References
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Athletics (Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/cg.htm. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
- ^ "Mikhalis Louka". Sports-Reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lo/mikhalis-louka-1.html. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
- ^ a b IAAF profile for Mikhalis Louka
- ^ "Greek Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/gre.htm. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
- ^ "Greek Indoor Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/grei.htm. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
Categories:- 1970 births
- Living people
- Shot putters
- Cypriot athletes
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Cyprus
- Greek Cypriot people
- European athletics biography stubs
- Cypriot sportspeople stubs
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