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6 unusual facts about Kalamata


Anja Valant

Her personal best jump for triple jump is 14.69 metres, achieved on 4 June 2000 in Kalamata and her personal best long jump is 6.54 metres, achieved on 18 May 1997.

Giannis Christopoulos

The academies of Kalamata were those who first opened their doors to welcome the young coach, who after several interviews and resumes, got the approval of the former president of Kalamata Stavros Papadopoulos, who was quite satisfied with the curriculum of the young coach, who had already made his own passage as coach in small groups and academies in Levski Sofia as part of his studies.

Whenever he has the time, travels to his hometown Kalamata to see his nephews, Dimitri and Constantine.

John Iliopoulos

John Iliopoulos (Greek language: Ιωάννης Ηλιόπουλος; 1940, Kalamata) is a Greek physicist and the first person to present the Standard Model of particle physics in a single report.

Kalliopi Ouzouni

Her personal best throw is 18.90 metres, achieved in May 2004 in Kalamata.

Yelena Gulyayeva

Her personal best jump is 2.01 metres, achieved in May 1998 in Kalamata.


Argos

Argos has a railway station on the Kalamata - Tripoli - Corinth line of the Hellenic Railways Organisation, and a junior soccer team.

Charaki

Situated on a similar half-moon bay, Charaki is slightly smaller than the Greek village of Stoupa near Kalamata on the Greek mainland.

Falaisia

The municipal unit Falaisia is located in the northern foothills of the Taygetus mountains, south of Megalopoli and north of Kalamata.

John Tambouras

He then went abroad and played in his parent's country of Greece for Kalamata.

Kalamata F.C.

The Papadopoulos era of Kalamata F.C. was notable for the signing of many international players from the African nation of Ghana, such as Samuel Johnson, Afo Dodoo, Ebenezer Hagan, Peter Ofori-Quaye and Derek Boateng.

Kopanaki

It is situated on the main road from Pyrgos and Kyparissia to Kalamata and on the metre gauge railway from Kalo Nero to Zevgolateio.

Maurice Persat

He was one of the first officers of the 1st Battalion of the regular Greek army, which by order of the Demetrios Ypsilantis was organized in July 1821 in the town of Kalamata Peloponnese by born on Crete Corsican Joseph Balest.

Meropi

It is 1.5 km south of Oichalia, 3.5 km northeast of Meligalas, 21 km southwest of Megalopoli and 26 km north of Kalamata.

Piraeus, Athens and Peloponnese Railways

SPAP also acquired the line between Myloi (near Argos) and Kalamata via Tripoli, from the bankrupt Southern Greece Railways (Sidirodromoi Mesimbrinis Ellados).

Prasina

Prasina Poulia, one of the oldest football club in Kalamata, Greece


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