Haris Papadopoulos

Seychellois Laser sailor
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroSeychellois Laser sailor
PlacesSeychelles
isSailor
Gender
Male
Birth26 October 1983
Age41 years
The details

Biography

Haris Papadopoulos (Greek: Χάρης Παπαδόπουλος; born October 26, 1983) is a Cypriot dinghy sailor, who specialized in the Laser and Finn classes. As of October 2012, he is ranked no. 50 in the world for the Finn class by the International Sailing Federation.

Papadopoulos made his official debut for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he placed twenty-eighth out of forty-two sailors in the open laser class by one point shorter of his record from Canada's Bernard Luttmer, attaining a net score of 244.

Four years after competing in his last Olympics, Papadopoulos qualified for his second Cypriot team, as a 24-year-old, at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, by finishing twenty-ninth from the Finn Gold Cup in Melbourne, Australia. He placed twenty-second in the preliminary races of the open Finn class, by three points larger of his record from Ireland's Tim Goodbody, with a net score of 115 points.

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