Athletics
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Bergers sign former Cannons ace Bosjnak
Former Oakleigh Cannons ace, Dusan Bosnjak, has become the latest player to sign at Olympic Village. The 29-year-old attacking midfielder joins a largely revamped Heidelberg United attack following the departures …
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Greek gymnast Eleftherios Petrounias secures place in the FIG World Cup Finals
Greece’s Eleftherios Petrounias has secured a place in the finals of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) World Cup in Cottbus, Germany. The 28-year-old scored a total of 14.933 points, qualifying …
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Greek fencer Panos Triantafyllou wins gold at IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Cup in Amsterdam
Panos Triantafyllou has won gold in the men’s sabre B competition at the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation’s (IWAS) Wheelchair Fencing World Cup in Amsterdam. Representing his native Greece, Triantafyllou …
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Kenyan John Kipokorir Komen wins 37th Authentic Marathon
Kenyan runner John Kipkorir Komen, 42, won the 37th Authentic Marathon on Sunday after clocking 2 hours, 16 minutes and 34 seconds. Running the Athens race for the second time, …
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Greek boxer Antonia Konstantopoulou is a champion of life!
Not many people can achieve what Antonia Konstantopoulou, 26, has done. It was only a short while ago that she was dealing with the heavy loss of her father, Giorgos, …
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Judo: Greece’s Elisavet Teltsidou wins gold in Tashkent Grand Prix
Greece’s hopes of having yet another representative at the upcoming Olympic Games have skyrocketed, after young gun Elisavet Teltsidou’s success at the recent Judo Grand Prix in Uzbekistan. The 23-year-old …
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Greece’s Dimosthenis Michalentzakis wins three Gold medals at World Para Swimming Championships
Paralympic swimmer Dimosthenis Michalentzakis has won gold at the London World Para Swimming Allianz Championships – not once, but three times in one week. The talented 20-year-old placed first in …
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Katerina Stefanidi, a candidate for the IAAF Athletics Commission
Greek Olympic gold medallist and world pole vault champion Katerina Stefanidi is among 15 candidates nominated for the six places on the IAAF Athletes Commission. All athletes accredited to the …
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Winners and Sinners: Panathinaikos youngsters stun European greats
WINNERS PANATHINAIKOS FOOTBALL TEAM Something good has been brewing in Peania and the first signs had been shown last season, when the team made things difficult for clubs who were …
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Get set for the Navarino Challenge at Costa Navarino
In its 7th edition, “Navarino Challenge”, to be held from 11-13 October 2019, in Messinia and at Costa Navarino, continues to innovate with a roster of environmentally friendly activities. “Navarino …