Leonidas Sabanis
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About
Greek weightlifter who won two Olympic silver medals, one in 1996 in Atlanta and one in 2000 in Sydney.
Before Fame
He was declared European Champion in 1990 at the age of 19.
Trivia
He also won two World Championship gold medals in 1998 and 1999.
Family Life
His sister Eunice also trained in competitive weightlifting.
Associated With
He competed in the 2000 Olympics, as did American runner Marion Jones.