Erasmia GIANNAKOU, PhD

Greece

Institution / Organization: School of Physical Education and Sport Science, Democritus University of Thrace

Current area of interest: Biomechanics

Completed Wrestling Research:

Ioannis Barbas, Boris Podlivaev, Harold Tunnemann, Youri Sahmouratov, Nikos Aggeloussis, Menia Gioftsidou, Erasmia Giannakou (2015). “Wrestling Plus”- Integrated development of young wrestlers. International Forum of Olympic Wrestling Ancient Olympia, 14-15 May 2015, Greece

Brief Biography:

Erasmia Giannakou graduated in 2002 from the Democritus University of Thrace (Greece), with a combined degree in Physical Education and Sport Science. She received her Master degree in Sport Science from the Democritus University of Thrace in 2005. She is currently a PhD candidate in the field of locomotion biomechanics and her research focuses on muscle architecture and neuromuscular coordination in individuals with neurological disorders.