Nikolaos Siranidis

Nikolaos Siranidis (Greek Νίκος Συρανίδης, born February 26, 1976 in Athens ) is a Greek art and diver. He was a participant at the 1996 Summer Olympics, 2000 and 2004.

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, he had already failed in the qualifying and reached number 26 as participants in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, he was ranked 36th

Of 2004, the favored participants from China, Russia and the United States during the competition in the synchronized diving from the 3- meter springboard serious mistakes. This resulted in the final, fifth passage to a bizarre turn of events. So Nikolaos Siranidis could win along with his partner Thomas Bimis the gold medal.

It was Greece's first gold medal in diving and the first medal for the host of the Summer Olympics 2004. This made the Springer couple very famous athletes in Greece.