43rd Thermopylon st, 12461, Athens, Greece
Stavroula (Voula) Zygouri
– Olympian of Wrestling
– Hellenic Navy Lieutenant
– Teacher of Physical Education, MA in Public Management
General Secretary of the Hellenic Olympic Winners Association
Member of the board of the Hellenic Olympic Academy
Olympic Truce ambassador for peace and education
General Secretary of the Hellenic Armwrestling Federation
President of “Society & Sports Academy” Organization
President of “Philathlitikos” sports club
Sports distinctions
Olympic Games: 4th in 2004 in the category of 63 kg (LF)
World Championships: 6th in 2003 in the category of 63 kg (LF)
Mediterranean Games: 2nd in 2002 in the category of 63 kg (LF)
European Championship: 6th in 1996 in the category of 67 kg (LF)
Mediterranean Championships: 1st in 2011 in the category of 67 kg (LF) 2nd in 2012 in the category of 67 kg (LF)
International Tournaments:
First Cup in “Warsaw Cup” in 2005 in the category of 67 kg (LF)
Second in Austria Ladies Open in the category of 67kilon (LF)
Pan-Hellenic Games:
1st in 1995 in the category of 61 kg (LF)
1st in 1996,1997,1998,1999 and 2001 in the category of 62 kg (LF)
1st in 2002, 2002, 2003 and 2004 in the category of 63 kg (LF)
1st 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 under the 67
Education
Postgraduate degree: University of Peloponnese, Department of Economics, M.A. in Public Management
Degree: University of Athens, Department of Science Physical Education and Sport (1995)
Diploma: Specialist in Track and Field (from the same Department and the same year)
Diploma: Specialist coach of Olympic Wrestling (School of Coaches,General Secretariat of Sports, Athens 2007)
Diploma: Expert of Business Development Activity, Educational progr “dual athlete’s career”, University of Peloponnese (2015)
Oral Presentations
– 17th International Congress of Physical Education and Sport Science, Democritus University of Thrace, Department of Physical Education and Sport, 2009. Symposium: “The Wrestling today & its evolution in the future”: Notice No.: 126. 5532: “WRESTLING SOCIETY & EDUCATION AS THE MODERN AGE” Zygouri S. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Department of Physical Education and Sports.
– 19th International Congress of Physical Education and Sport Science, Democritus University of Thrace, Department of Physical Education and Sport, 2011. Symposium of wrestling: Notice No.: 18006: “CONTROL OF ANGER AND AGGRESSIVENESS – THE EFFECTS OF TRAINING IN OLYMPIC WRESTLING” Zygouri S. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Department of Physical Education and Sports.
– 21st International Congress of Physical Education and Sport Science, Democritus University of Thrace, Department of Physical Education and Sport, 2013. “3rd Symposium Olympic Wrestling”: Notice No.: 18283: “THE PROBLEMATIC PRESENT AND THE UNCERTAIN FUTURE OF MODERN OLYMPISM” Zygouri S., Barbas I. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Department of Physical Education and Sport. Democritus University of Thrace, Department of Physical Education and Sport.
– 39th Pan-Hellenic Medical Conference, Medical Society of Athens 2013.
Notice No.: 415: “THE EFFECT OF EXERCISE ON PSYCHOLOGICAL
STATE OF THE PERSON” Stukas B., Zygouri S. University of Patras, Department of Medicine. University of Athens, Department of Physical Education and Sport.
– 23rd International Congress of Physical Education and Sport Science, Democritus University of Thrace, Department of Physical Education and Sport, 2015. Annual Forum of the UWW Scientific Commission 2015 Notice: “Gender stereotypes in sport: Prejudices, inequalities and discriminations against women”, Zygouri S., Department of Physical Education & Sport Sciences, University of Athens
Poster presentations
– 23rd International Congress of Physical Education and Sport Science, Democritus University of Thrace, Department of Physical Education and Sport, 2015. Annual Forum of the UWW Scientific Commission 2015, Poster presentation subject: “Building success in the future – Business plan for the development of the sport of wresting: 2013 – 2016”, Zygouri S., Kozompoli S. Department of Physical Education & Sports Science, University of Athens – Department of Economics, Athens University of Economics & Business, Postgraduate M.A. in Public Management, Department of Economics, University of Peloponnese
Workshops Presentations
– Municipality of Athens and International Olympic Truce Center, January 3, 2014. Workshop subject: “Sports – Culture and Lifestyle”. Presentation subject: “Food and Energy”, Zygouri S., Stukas B.
– Municipality of Aspropyrgos and Hellenic Olympic Winners Association: November 7, 2014. Workshop subject: “Exercise and its effect on Physical and Mental Health”. Presentation subject: “The effects of exercise on mental state – In an environment of intense mental stress”, Zygouri S.
– Municipality of Athens and Hellenic Olympic Winners Association: November 18, 2014. Workshop subject: “The diachronic presence of teaching in the evolution of mankind”. Presentation subject: “Generational Gap – The illusion of been different”, Zygouri S.
– Municipality of Kallithea and International Olympic Truce Center, March 4, 2015. Workshop subject: “School bullying and Violence”. Presentation subject: “Sports as an antidote to bullying”, Zygouri S.
– Municipality of Athens and International Olympic Truce Center May 14, 2015. Workshop subject: “Biology of Emotions and Exercise Biology – Theory and practice”. Presentation subject: “The effects of exercise on stress, anger and emotional maturity of the children”, Zygouri S.
Areas of Interest
Current basic interest: Sports management
Additional areas: sociology, physiology, pedagogy, nutrition
Activity
– Nominated by the Greek Olympic Committee as a candidate for the European Award “fair play” 2012
– Member of the Association of Greek Olympic Winners (since 2004)
– Member of the Association of Greek Olympians (since 2004)
– Technical Consultant for the sport of wrestling of the Hellenic Navy (Since 2006)
– General Secretary of the Greek Coaches Association of Track and Field (2003-2009)
– Special Secretary of the Greek Coaches Association of Track and Field (1998 – 2003)
– International Olympic Truce Center: Olympic Truce Ambassador for Peace and Education (Since 2012)
– Member of the UWW “Women and Sport Commission” (Since 2013)
– Member of the Commission “Woman and Sport” of the Hellenic Olympic Committee (Since 2013)
– Head of Press and Communications of “Philathlitikos” Sports Club (Since 2010)
– Deputy Director of the “School of Wrestling Coaches 2015 – category C” organized by the General Secretariat for Sport (Athens, 2015)