Claim: Born on March 8, 1981, Thessaloniki-native Marios Evangelou is a retired pole vaulter who was selected to compete for the host nation Greece's largest Olympic team in the men's pole vault at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Evidence: Marios Evangelou (Greek: Μάριος Ευαγγέλου; born May 8, 1981 in Thessaloniki) is a retired Greek pole vaulter.