Athletics
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Following in the steps of Pheidippides
Luca Turrini, having participated in several 12- and 24-hour marathons, now sets his sights on the Spartathlon on 28-29 September, seeking a top-5 position and record for an Australian athlete. …
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Olympiakos women’s polo team wins national championship
This week Olympiakos’ women’s polo team took out the top spot in the Greek championships, emerging winners for the fifth consecutive year. The last match of the season was played …
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Nadal beats Greece’s Tsitsipas in Barcelona Open final
Rafael Nadal has won this year’s Barcelona Open against Greek opponent Stefanos Tsitsipas, retaing his world number one ranking. The Spaniard won his 11th title at the tournament on home soil …
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Greece hosts World Beach Taekwondo Championship
For the second year in a row, the World Beach Taekwondo Championships will be held from 25-28 April on Rhodes. Taekwondo athletes from all over the world have gathered in …
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Greek runner wins coldest marathon on Earth
Greek runner Argyrios Papathanasopoulos has won the North Pole Marathon. Held annually at Camp Barneo, also known as the North Pole Camp, as the northernmost race on Earth it is …
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Cypriot sharpshooters hit gold at Gold Coast Games
Australia must be a favourite country of Cypriot shooter Andri Eleftheriou to compete and fire a rifle. The two occasions she’s won gold medals for her country at Commonwealth Games, …
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Coming for the gold
“I’d like to thank the Greek and Cypriot community for their support so far and I hope they come to the Commonwealth games and show their support for our athletes.” …
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Kokkinakis beats Federer in epic win at Miami Open
In his young career, Thanasi Kokkinakis has taken a few blows with a number of injuries, but the Greek Australian cemented that he is full steam ahead after beating Roger …
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Greece walks away with gold at international dance competition
You would never have guessed that Greece was competing in its first international dance competition with the impressive result it achieved, the Greek participants walking away with two gold medals, …
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A Rising Star on the trackfield
One of the most rewarding aspects of the day-to-day workings of a community newspaper such as Neos Kosmos is to report on the achievements of fellow members of the community, …