Attendorn: 70-jähriger Niko Tamis bezwingt den Olymp
Lothar Linke

Niko Tamis: Glücklich im Zielort Litochero angekommen.
Foto: Privat
Attendorn. „Sich selbst besiegen ist der größte Sieg“, sprach Sophokles. 2500 Jahre später liefert sein griechischer Landmann Niko Tamis einen Beweis dafür.
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50 Marathons auf dem Buckel
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Gelaufen wie ein Weltmeister
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Falsch entschieden
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