Eftychia Papavasilopoulou

Eftychia Poppa Papavasilopoulou (Greek Ευτυχία Πάππα - Παπαβασιλοπούλου, born October 3, 1981 in New York, United States) is a former Greek water jumper, which took in the 10 - m tower and synchronized diving. She participated in three Olympic Games.

Poppa Papavasilopoulou launched first for the club NO Kalamakiou, later for THE Drapetsonas Piraeus. She was trained by Youri Artamonov. She took in 2000 in Helsinki for the first time at the European Championships and arrived from the 10 - m tower the semifinals. In the same year she played her first Olympic Games in Sydney, resigned from the tower than it did 29 after the preliminaries. At their first 2003 World Cup in Barcelona, she started in single and with Eleni Chatzimitrou in synchronized competition, but could not get through the preliminaries, respectively. The following year, Poppa Papavasilopoulou took part in Athens at the Olympic Games in their home country. From the tower they could reach the semifinals, where she was ranked 17 in singles. In synchronized diving, she won with Florentia Sfakianou in the final eighth.

In the following years Poppa Papavasilopoulou also launched in the art of jumping from the 3 -meter board. Successful was the 2006 European Championship in Budapest, where they each reached the finals of the 3 -meter board and 10 - m tower and Eighth was. At the 2007 World Championships in Melbourne she moved from the tower for the first time in a World Cup semi-finals. The 2008 European Championships in Eindhoven brought Poppa Papavasilopoulou again two runners-up, from the tower she was in the Eleventh and 3 -meter synchronized diving with Chatzimitrou seventh. In Beijing, they finally played their third Olympics, resigned from the tower as 26 but after the preliminaries of. After the games, she ended her active career.

Poppa Papavasilopoulou, who studied at the University of Athens, but the water jump was maintained even after their careers end. For the LEN she has worked as a judge rating.