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Christos Dimitropoulos

Greek athletics competitor

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 15, 2026
Entity authorityQ47472450 ↗
Source-derived summary

Christos Dimitropoulos (born 1913, date of death unknown) was a Greek athlete. He competed in the men's hammer throw at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Editorial summary

“Christos Dimitropoulos” enters the record as greek athletics competitor. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Christos, Dimitropoulos and Greek can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1913, 1936—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1913-01-01. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Christos, Dimitropoulos and Greek.
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Why this record matters

“Christos Dimitropoulos” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Christos, Dimitropoulos and Greek provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 15, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q47472450. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1913 and 1936.

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Overview language is designed for orientation and should not be treated as a substitute for the evidence cited beneath it. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Christos Dimitropoulos” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.