Theodoros Velkos
Birth nameTodor Velkov
CountryBulgaria (1992–1999)
Greece (2000–2013)
Birth date20 November 1976 (age 49)
Birth placePazardzhik, Bulgaria
Height1.71 m
Weight70 kg
EventMen's singles & doubles
Bwfbadminton id5006

Theodoros Velkos (Greek: Θεόδωρος Βέλκος; born 20 November 1976) is a male badminton player from Greece.

Velkos competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner George Patis. They were defeated in the 32nd round by Chan Chong Ming and Chew Choon Eng of Malaysia. In his home country he won 12 titles at the Greek National Badminton Championships until 2010.

He had previously competed as Todor Velkov (Bulgarian: Тодор Велков), representing Bulgaria at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1]

Achievements

Balkan Championships

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2005Omonoia Sports Center, Serres, GreeceGeorgi Petrov8–15, 8–15Bronze

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2005Omonoia Sports Center,
Serres, Greece		George PatisKrasimir Jankov
Georgi Petrov		8–15, 11–15Bronze

European Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1995Športová hala Olympia,
Nitra, Slovakia		Boris KesovJonas Rasmussen
Søren Hansen		7–15, 15–17Bronze

IBF International (3 titles, 2 runners-up)

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
1999Cyprus InternationalNir Yusim15–7, 15–7Winner

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1999Cyprus InternationalVasilios VelkosSergei Antonyuk
Boris Kroyter		15–10, 13–15, 15–11Winner
2001Cyprus InternationalGeorge PatisAfshin Bozorgzadeh
Ali Shahhosseini		6–7, 5–7, 0–7Runner-up
2001Greece InternationalGeorge PatisJulian Hristov
Georgi Petrov		0–7, 5–7, 3–7Runner-up
2004Estonian InternationalGeorge PatisJonathan Morgan
James Phillips		15–12, 15–9Winner

References

  1. ^ "Theodoros Velkos". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 May 2020.