Eleni Chatziliadou

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Eleni Chatziliadou
Personal information
Native nameΕλένη Χατζηλιάδου
National teamGreece
Born (1993-07-29) 29 July 1993 (age 28)
Home townKaterini, Greece
Education
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
Sport
Country Greece
SportKarate
Medal record
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Madrid +68 kg
Silver medal – second place 2016 Linz +68 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Paris +68 kg
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk +68 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2019 Guadalajara +68 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Novi Sad +68 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Poreč +68 kg
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Tarragona +68 kg

Eleni Chatziliadou (Greek: Ελένη Χατζηλιάδου, born July 29, 1993 in Katerini, Greece) is a Greek karateka won the gold medal in the women's kumite +68 kg event at the 2018 World Karate Championships held in Madrid, Spain.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14] In the same year, she also won a silver medal at the 2018 Mediterranean Games and at 2018 European Karate Championships.[15][16][17] In 2019, she won the silver medal in the women's kumite +68 kg event at the 2019 European Games held in Minsk,[18][19][20][21] Belarus. She took the fifth place in the women's kumite +68 kg (over-68-kg kumite category) event at the 2021 Karate 1 Premier League in Lisbon, Portugal.[22][23][24] As an athlete member of Karate Club Bushido Bonn,[25] Bonn, represented the Germany,[26][27][28][29] she won the bronze medal at the 2017 Karate1 Premier League held in Rotterdam. She won the bronze medal at the 2021 European Karate Championships held in Poreč, Croatia.[30][31][32][33][34] Due she had some injury problems and missed a series of events, she did not qualified in being in the athletes of Greece at the 2020 Summer Olympics[35][36][37][38] in Tokyo.[39][40][41][42][43]

Early life[]

She born into a karate family where both of her parents were karate athletes, while her younger sister Georgia is a karate athlete.[44] Eleni Chatziliadou began karate at the age of five at her father's karate school, club: Pierikos Karate Team (Πιερικός Αθλητικός Σύλλογος) founded in 1986, in Katerini.[45][46] His father has served as her karate instructor and as her coach.[47][48][49][50][51][52][53]

She attended from 2011 to 2016 the Department of Physiotherapy of the Faculty of Health and Welfare of Technological Educational Institute of Central Greece graduating with a Bachelor's degree in physical therapy, and in September 2015 as an Erasmus+ exchange student in Germany she started attending the six-month internship term of the Bachelor's degree.[54][44][55] From April 2017 to July 2018, as physical therapist she worked at the orthopaedic clinic Orthopädische Fachklinik Kurköln,[56][57] Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany. In 2018 she enrolled in the undergraduate programme of Department of Medicine of the Faculty of Health Sciences of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Since August 2018, she became a professional athlete because karate has been included in the 2020 Olympic Games, which leads to begin her first sponsorship by Eren Hellas[58] and other sponsors later.[59]

2018–2021[]

  • In 2021, she received scholarship for the 2020 Olympic Games preparation programme[60][61][62][63] in Tokyo (which had originally been scheduled in 2020 but has been postponemened to 2021 due to the then pandemic) from the join participation of A. G. Leventis Foundation, John S. Latsis Foundation, and Hellenic Olympic Committee.
  • Awarded Honorary Award[64][65] on 29 December 2019 from Municipality of Pella in a ceremony took place in the central pedestrianised street in Giannitsa.
  • Awarded on 12 October 2019 by Country Manager for Greece & Cyprus of Qatar Airways Theresa Cissell, in the presence of Minister of Tourism of Greece, Harry Theocharis and Deputy Minister of Culture and Sports, Lefteris Avgenakis, at the event A Night to Remember by Qatar Airways[66] during the Navarino Challenge 2019[67][68] where Qatar Airways honored personalities of the sports industry took place in the The Westin Resort Costa Navarino, Messinia.
  • Awarded Honorary Award[69] on 1 February 2019 from the Association of Physical Education Graduates of Pieria.
  • Honored for the gold medal she won in the Karate World Championship of 2018, she was awarded the Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC) Award 2019,[70] along with her trainer Maximos Chatziliadis, on 9 January 2019 at the annual HOC Awards in a ceremony took place at the HOC headquarters premises in Athens, with the President of the Hellenic Olympic Committee Spyros Capralos and the HOC Member Nikos Iatrou presenting the award to Eleni Chatziliadou and Maximos Chatziliadis, which was attended by the President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos and the President of the European Olympic Committees Janez Kocijančič.
  • Awarded Honorary Award[71][72] οn 1 December 2018 to acknowledge her worldwide achievements with the National Karate Team of Greece from the Municipality of Katerini and its Organization for Education, Culture, Sports and Caring (OPPAP) at its annual awards event The People of Our Home for Our Home 2018 in a ceremony took place in the Great Hall of the Culture Centre of Katerini.
  • In 2018, she accepted in the Hellenic Olympic Committee's programme Adopt an Athlete on the Way to Tokyo 2020, through sponsors, for the funding for athletes during their preparation for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.

Me Too[]

Main article: MeToo § Greece

Eleni Chatziliadou has spoken to media about having been intimidated and threatened from a man, who was not a Hellenic Karate Federation (ELOK) official member, involving behind the scenes to the Hellenic Karate Federation.[73][74][75] She stressed about the revelations of Olympic sailing athlete Sofia Bekatorou, followed the took off in Greece of the Me Too movement in 2020, encouraged in her decision to talk publicly, after ten years of awaiting time, with her own case of harassment and abuse.[76][77][78]

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