graffiti for him Alexander Nikolaidis from today it adorns the wall of the 1st gymnasium-lyceum of Stavropol.

The artist captured the Olympic champion in taekwondo with two angel wings in a school from graduated in 1997.

His athletic wife, who passed away six months ago after battling cancer, was at the scene with her two children and thanked artist Marios Simopoulos for the graffiti.

“The best gift for George’s Day was given to us by @simopoulos_marios_art, who today completed the graffiti of Alexander at the 1st secondary school in Stavropolis, in the building where Alexander studied until 1997, where he graduated from high school. From the bottom of my heart I thank the Mayor of Stavropolis Mr. Demurtzidis for the initiative and the director of the sports sector Mr. Anastasiadis for the procedures. Finally, a big thank you to the artist @simopoulos_marios_art, who worked non-stop for four days so that tomorrow the students who return to their desks can see her in front of them,” wrote Dora Zambazi.