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Freestyle Wrestling
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01/2000
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Sponsoring Partnership Since 2018
Giorgos Pilidis
OVERVIEW
Giorgos Pilidis
BIOGRAPHY
George Pilidis was born in Athens on January 21, 2000 and competes in the 65 kg category in Wrestling. Pildis is the holder of 8 medals at the World and European Junior Championships, a record yet to be broken by another freestyle wrestler.
The gold medal in the 2022 U23 World Wrestling Championships in Belgrade has been his greatest career moment. Additionally, he managed to qualify for Tokyo Olympics Games after a sole appearance, when he stepped injured into the ring of World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Sofia, in May 2021.
ACHIEVEMENTS
2021
U23 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 65 kg
Belgrade
1st place
2018
European U-23 Championships
Istanbul
3rd place in the 57kg category
2018
Greek Men Championship
Greece
1st place in the 61kg category
2017
European Cadet Championships
(Sarajevo), Bosnia
1st place in the 58kg category
2017
World Cadet Championships
3rd place
2016
World Cadet Championships
(Tbilisi), Georgia
2nd place in the 54kg category
2016
Greek Junior Championship
1st place
2016
European Cadet Champioships
(Stockholm), Sweden
1st place in the 54kg category
2015
World Championships
(Sarajevo), Bosnia
2nd place in the 46kg category
2015
European Cadet Championships
Serbia
3rd place in the 46kg category
