Christos Volikakis
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| Full name | Christos Volikakis |
| Born |
25 March 1988 Volos, Greece |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Track |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Sprinter |
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Christos Volikakis (born 25 March 1988 in Volos) is a Greek track cyclist. He is the current leader of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics 2011–2012 in Keirin
Christos Volikakis is a Greek track cyclist the most successful of the 2000s, particularly in the speed disciplines. In 2005 as a junior, he became a three times champion of Greece on track (speed, team sprint, and team pursuit) and won a title on the road (against the clock in teams).
In 2005, he became the world champion in keirin at the UCI Juniors Track World Championships in Vienna. He has also won two medals at the Junior European Championships 2006 and 2007. In 2007, he won two championship events in the Athens Open Balkan,in keirin and team sprint.
At the 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Manchester, he finished third in the keirin and took the bronze medal.
Between 2006 and 2011, he won eleven national titles.
He won the 2nd place in Keirin at the UCI Track World Cup 2007–2008 in Los Angeles,USA
In 2008 he represented Greece at the Beijing Olympics.
He won the Gold medal in Keirin at the UCI Track World Cup 2011–2012 in Astana,KZ
He has also won the silver medal in Keirin at the European Elite Track Championship 2011 that was held in Apeldoorn,ND
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