Artefacts

Beijing 2008, swim gear worn by Stavroula KOZOMPOLI (GRE), water polo silver medallist.

Physical description

Gear composed by two pieces, a suit and a cap. Signed by the athlete.

Created

Created: Adidas sport GmbH

Used

Used: Stavroula KOZOMPOLI

Materials

plastic, polyamide, elastane

Colors

blue, white

Type of item

-> Sport equipment

Reference number

236326

Ensemble

Keywords

silver medallist Beijing 2008, Olympic Games Greece Female Water Polo/water polo[W]signed

Notes

Water polo swimsuit belonging to Stavroula KOZOMPOLI (GRE), silver medallist, Athens 2004 After dedicating 15 years of her life to water polo, Stavroula KOZOMPOLI undertook to promote the place of women in sport. In 2015, she was the recipient of the Women and Sport Trophy for Europe for the “Make a place for one more woman” campaign to offer women the same career opportunities as their male counterparts: athletes, coaches, club managers, administrators and executives.