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Kambosos laps up awkward stare-down ahead of title bout

Australian George Kambosos says he was prepared to lock eyes with Vasiliy Lomachenko for hours after the legends engaged in one of the most awkward boxing stare-downs in recent memory. …

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Olympic flame to arrive in France ahead of Paris Olympics

The Olympic flame is set to arrive in the French port of Marseille on Wednesday in front of a crowd of up to 150,000 people in a first major test …

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‘Lord of the rings’ Petrounias crowned European champion – again

Greek Gold Olympian Lefteris Petrounias made history on Friday after a spectacular performance that won him his seventh gold medal on still rings at the 2024 European Championships, in Rimini, …

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10th Greek Maritime Golf Event heads to Messinia this September

The Greek Maritime Golf Event will return this September 5-8 for its 10th annual event at Costa Navarino in Messinia. The event is known as Greece’s ‘best golf event’, a …

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Paris 2024 Games torch relay launched in Olympics birthplace

The torch relay for the Paris 2024 Olympics set off Tuesday from Olympia, the birthplace of the ancient Games, after the flame was lit in a ritual inspired by antiquity …

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Santorini Experience this October expected to boost tourism with running and swimming events

Running and swimming enthusiasts will once again flock to Santorini this October 3-6 with the return of the Santorini Experience. In its seventh year, the event on the Cycladic island …

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Ultra-marathon runner Stavros Michael comes 4th in Australia Ultra Runners Championship

The youngest amongst 39 competitors nationwide, ultra-marathon runner Stavros Michael came fourth in the Men’s Australia Ultra Runners Championship this past weekend. Taking place in Canberra on April 6-7 at …

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Young sprinter Makis Loukeris sets sights on becoming first Greek to win Stawell Gift race

Twenty-year-old sprinter Makis Loukeris has sealed a remarkable fourth place finish in the final of the renowned Stawell Gift foot race, with his next goal being to one day win …

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Greece’s Tentoglou retains world indoor long jump title

Greece’s Miltiadis Tentoglou retained his world indoor long jump title in Glasgow on Saturday. Tentoglou, the reigning Olympic, world and European champion, leaped a best of 8.22 metres on his …

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Evangelia Platanioti wins silver at World Aquatic Championships to build on her historic performance

Greek artistic swimmer Evangelia Platanioti has added a silver medal to the gold she won on Saturday to build upon an impressive display at the World Aquatic Championships in Doha. …

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