Petros Persakis (Greek: Πέτρος Περσάκης; born 1879 in Athens) was a Greek gymnast. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.[1]

Petros Persakis
Medal record
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing  Greece
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1896 Athens Team parallel bars
Bronze medal – third place 1896 Athens Rings

Persakis competed in the individual rings and team parallel bars events. He placed third in the rings event. In the team parallel bars, Persakis was a member of the Panellinios Gymnastikos Syllogos team that placed second of the three teams in the event, giving him a silver medal.[2]

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Petros Persakis". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Petros Persakis". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
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