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Greece At The 2020 Summer Olympics
Greece competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Greek athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era, alongside Australia, France, Great Britain, and Switzerland. As the progenitor nation of the Olympic Games and in keeping with tradition, Greece entered first at the New National Stadium (Tokyo), New National Stadium during the 2020 Summer Olympics Parade of Nations, parade of nations at the 2020 Summer Olympics opening ceremony, opening ceremony. Medalists , width=78% align=left valign=top , , width=22% align=left valign=top , , width=15% align=left valign=top , Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Archery Greece has qualified one female archer, after Evangelia Psarra finished in the top 5 in the 2021 Archery Final Olympic Qualification To ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hellenic Olympic Committee
The Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC) ( el, Ελληνική Ολυμπιακή Επιτροπή) is the governing Olympic body of Greece. It is the second oldest National Olympic Committee in the world (after the French Olympic Committee), it organizes the country's representatives at the Olympic Games and other multi-sport events. Members of the committee are 27 sports federations, which elect the Executive Council composed of the president and six members. It is based in Athens, Greece. History The history of the Hellenic Olympic Committee is strongly connected to the history of the revival of the Olympic Games. It was founded in Athens on February 3, 1894 with the name Committee of the Olympic Games ( el, Επιτροπής Ολυμπιακών Αγώνων, E.O.A.) and became a member of the International Olympic Committee in 1895. E.O.A organized 1896 Summer Olympics, first in modern history, in restored Panathenaic Stadium, who was held from 6 to 15 April. In 1899, Gre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miltiadis Tentoglou
Miltiadis "Miltos" Tentoglou ( el, Μιλτιάδης Τεντόγλου ; born 18 March 1998) is a Greek long jumper. He won the gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. In 2022, Tentoglou became the World Indoor champion jumping the current Greek indoor record of 8.55 metres, which places him sixth on the respective world all-time list, and took silver at the outdoor World Championships. He is a five-time European champion, winning two consecutive outdoor titles in 2018 and 2022 and a record three consecutive men's indoor titles between 2019 and 2023. He was the 2016 World Under-20 Championships silver medallist, and 2017 European U20 and 2019 European U23 champion. Tentoglou was the 2022 Diamond League long jump champion. Career Miltiadis Tentoglou has won five consecutive European titles: at the 2018 European Championships in Berlin, where he became the youngest Greek man to win a continental gold, the 2019 European Indoor Championships in Glasgow, the 2021 European I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angelos Vlachopoulos
Angelos Vlachopoulos ( el, Άγγελος Βλαχόπουλος; born 28 September 1991) is a Greek water polo player. He won a bronze medal at the 2015 World Championships and competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He plays for Serbian club VK Novi Beograd. Honours Vouliagmeni *Greek Championship: 2011–12 *Greek Cup: 2011–12 Olympiacos *Greek Championship: 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16 *Greek Cup: 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16 *LEN Champions League ''runners-up'': 2015–16 AN Brescia * Serie A1: 2020–21 VK Novi Beograd *LEN Champions League ''runners-up'': 2021–22 * Adriatic League: 2021–22 * Serbian Championship: 2021–22 Awards *Greek Championship MVP: 2015–16 with Olympiacos * LEN Champions League Top Scorer : 2020–21 with AN Brescia *Member of the World Team 2021 by ''total-waterpolo'' See also * List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo This is a list of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo. Men Medalists by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dimitrios Skoumpakis
Dimitrios Skoumpakis (born 18 December 1998) is a Greek water polo player. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics, where he won a silver medal as a member of the Greek team. Honours Olympiacos *LEN Champions League ''runners-up'' : 2018–19 *Greek Championship: 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21 *Greek Cup: 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21 *Greek Super Cup The Greek Super Cup ( el, Σούπερ Καπ Ελλάδος), officially known as the Cup of Friendship and Solidarity ( el, Κύπελλο Φιλίας και Αλληλεγγύης) was a Greek Football (soccer), association football one-match ...: 2018, 2019, 2020 References 1998 births Living people Water polo players from Chania Water polo players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympiacos Water Polo Club players Greek male water polo players Olympic water polo players of Greece Water polo players at the 2015 European Games European Games bronze medalists for Greece European Games medalists in water polo Med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandros Papanastasiou (water Polo)
Alexandros Papanastasiou (born 12 February 1999) is a Greek water polo player. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics, where he won a silver medal as a member of the Greek team. Honours Club Jug Dubrovnik * Croatian Championship: 2018–19, 2019–20, 2021–22 * Croatian Cup: 2018–19 Olympiacos *Greek Cup The Greek Football Cup ( el, Κύπελλο Ελλάδος Ποδοσφαίρου), commonly known as the Greek Cup or Kypello Elladas is a Greek football competition, run by the Hellenic Football Federation. The Greek Cup is the second most ...: 2022–23 References 1999 births Living people Water polo players from Athens Water polo players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Greek male water polo players Olympic water polo players of Greece Water polo players at the 2015 European Games European Games bronze medalists for Greece European Games medalists in water polo Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Greece Olympic medal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konstantinos Mourikis
Konstantinos Mourikis (born 11 July 1988, Marousi) is a Greek water polo player. He was part of the Greek team that won the bronze medal at the 2015 World Championship and the bronze medal at the 2016 World League and 2020 World League At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the Greece men's national water polo team in the men's event. He was a member of the team that competed for Greece at the 2016 Summer Olympics. They finished in 6th place. He plays for Greek powerhouse Olympiacos, with whom he won the 2017–18 LEN Champions League. . |
Christodoulos Kolomvos
Christodoulos Kolomvos ( el, Χριστόδουλος Κολόμβος, born 26 October 1988) is a water polo player of Greece. He was part of the Greek team winning the bronze medal at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships. He was a member of the team that competed for Greece at the 2016 Summer Olympics. They finished in 6th place. He plays for Turkish powerhouse Enka SK. See also * List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo Honours National team * Silver Medal in 2020 Olympic Games, Tokyo * Silver Medal in 2018 Mediterranean Games, Tarragona * Bronze Medal in 2013 Mediterranean Games, Mersin * Bronze Medal in 2015 World Championship, Kazan * Bronze Medal in 2016 World League, Huizhou * Bronze Medal in 2020 World League, Tbilisi * 4th place in 2016 European Championship, Belgrade * 4th place in 2017 World Championship, Budapest * 6th place in 2016 Olympic Games, Rio Club Olympiacos *Greek Championship (9): 2009–10, 2010–11, 2012–13, 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marios Kapotsis
Marios Kapotsis (born 13 September 1991) is a Greek water polo player. He is part of Greece men's national water polo team that competes at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest. At club level, Kapotsis currently plays for NC Vouliagmeni. From 2012 to 2014 he played for Olympiacos, with whom he won 2 Greek Championships and 2 Greek Cups. In August 2021, he won the silver medal with Greece in the water polo tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the .... See also * Greece at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships References 1991 births Greek male water polo players Olympiacos Water Polo Club players Living people Mediterranean Games medalists in water polo Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Greece Competi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konstantinos Gkiouvetsis
Konstantinos Gkiouvetsis (born 19 November 1999) is a Greek water polo player. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the .... References External links * * 1999 births Living people Water polo players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Greek male water polo players Olympic water polo players for Greece Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Greece Olympic medalists in water polo World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo Water polo players from Chania {{Greece-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konstantinos Genidounias
Konstantinos Genidounias (born 3 May 1993) is a Greek water polo player. He was part of the Greek team that one the bronze medal at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships. Genidounias is considered one of the top scorers in the world .His top personal distinction is when he became the top scorer of the Champions League 2018–19 season as he scored 42 goals while in the same year he emerged ninth top player in the world. He was a member of the team that competed for Greece at the 2016 Summer Olympics. They finished in 6th place. Graduated with a degree of communications from the University of Southern California where he attended from 2011 to 2014 and was a member of the Men's Water Polo Team winning three consecutive NCAA championships with the USC Trojans under head coach Jovan Vavic. He plays for Greek powerhouse Olympiacos, with whom he won the 2017–18 LEN Champions League. Honours National team * Silver Medal in 2020 Olympic Games, Tokyo * Silver Medal in 2018 Medit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konstantinos Galanidis
Konstantinos Galanidis (born 1 September 1990) is a male water polo goalkeeper from Greece. He was part of the Greece men's national water polo team at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, Spain, where they finished in 6th place. At club level, he played for Olympiacos. See also * Greece at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships Greece competed at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, Spain between 19 July and 4 August 2013. Medalists Diving Greece nominated two athletes to participate. ;Men Open water swimming Greece nominated four athletes (two men ... References External links * * * * 1990 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Water polo players from Chania Greek male water polo players Water polo goalkeepers Olympiacos Water Polo Club players Mediterranean Games medalists in water polo Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Greece Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games Water polo playe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgios Dervisis
Georgios Dervisis ( el, Γιώργος Δερβίσης, born 30 October 1994) is a water polo player of Greece. He was part of the Greek team winning the bronze medal at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships. He was a member of the team that competed for Greece at the 2016 Summer Olympics. They finished in 6th place. He plays for Greek powerhouse Olympiacos, with whom he won the 2017–18 LEN Champions League. . . (in Greek) See also * |
