Olympia Chopsonidou

Olympia Chopsonidou : born 17 June 1983) is a Greek model and beauty pageant titleholder. In April 2006, Chopsonidou won the title of Star Hellas, and she then represented Greece at the Miss Universe 2006 pageant, which was held in Los Angeles, California.

Biography

Chopsonidou was born on 17 June 1983, in Krasnodar, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, USSR, to Greek parents Emilia and Vasilis Chopsonidis. Along with her three siblings, Tasos, Valeria, and Giannis, Chopsonidou grew up, in their family's place of origin, but when she turned 18 years old, she moved to Athens, Greece, where she studied fashion design. Along with her studies, Chopsonidou began to work as a model, with the Cristi Krana Model Agency.
Chopsonidou won the title of Star Hellas in 2006. After that, she represented Greece at the Miss Universe 2006 pageant, in Los Angeles, California, USA.

In December 2009, Chopsonidou married Greek professional basketball player Vassilis Spanoulis, with a civil marriage, and on 24 June 2011, the couple had a religious marriage. Together, the couple have six children: Thanasis Spanoulis, Vassilis Spanoulis Jr., Dimitris Spanoulis, Emilia Spanouli, Anastasia Spanouli and Alexandra Spanouli. Chopsonidou is also the sister-in-law of the former Greek professional basketball player Dimitris Spanoulis.