Nick Kovalakides Explained

Nick Kovalakides
Birth Place:Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:2[1]
Sport:Athletics
Event:Javelin throw

Nick Kovalakides (born 1939/1940)[2] is an American javelin thrower.

Life and career

Kovalakides was born in Princeton, New Jersey, the son of Greek immigrants.[3] He attended Princeton High School, graduating in 1957.[4]

Kovalakides competed at the 1963 Pan American Games, winning the silver medal in the men's javelin throw event.

Notes and References

  1. News: Athlete-Scholar Award Presented to Kovalakides. The Evening Star. Washington, District of Columbia. June 2, 1961. October 12, 2024. 57. Newspapers.com.
  2. News: Terrapins Rule AAU Track; Kovalakides Newest Hero. The Evening Star. Washington, District of Columbia. April 29, 1959. October 12, 2024. 69. Newspapers.com.
  3. News: Hoyas' Vinton, Terp Trio Gain NCAA Finals. The Evening Star. Washington, District of Columbia. June 13, 1959. October 12, 2024. 12. Newspapers.com.
  4. Web site: Your Neighbor: Nick Kovalakides. Observer. October 22, 2014. Caleb. Motsinger. October 12, 2024.

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