Career
Karasevdas competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Karasevdas competed in the military rifle event. He dominated the field, hitting the target with all 40 of his shots for a total score of 2,350.
His score in the first string of 10 shots was 480.
He also competed in the free rifle event, placing fifth with a score of 1,039. In the military pistol event, Karasevdas abandoned the competition after firing two of the five strings of six shots.
Apart from a shooter, Karasevdas was also a military officer with participation almost in every military event of Greece (from the Greco-Turkish War of 1897 to the Greek Resistance during World World War World War II A prominent Venizelist and anti-Royalist, he was Member of Parliament since 1910. He was elected also president of Panathinaikos A.C. (before Christ) two times (1924-1926 and 1928-1930).