• of many world class sport venues all over Greece and especially in Athens. Greek athletes have won a total 169 medals for Greece in 17 different Olympic...
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    the time of Ancient Greece and the military culture and the development of sport in Greece influenced one another considerably. Sport became such a prominent...
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  • Football is the most popular sport in Greece, followed by basketball. The Ancient Greeks are known to have played many ball games, some of which involved...
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    of sport itself, as sport seems involved in the development of basic human skills (compare play).[citation needed] As one delves further back in history...
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    Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, Greece shares land borders...
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    The Greece men's national water polo team represents Greece in international men's water polo competitions and it is organized and run by the Hellenic...
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  • won by Greek men's clubs to 21. At the women's professional club level, Athinaikos won the title of the 2nd-tier EuroCup, in 2010. The sport of basketball...
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    The Ministry of Culture (Greek: Υπουργείο Πολιτισμού) is the government department of Greece entrusted with preserving the country's cultural heritage...
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    Games, in what is Greece's most successful sport at the Olympic Games. Greece competed in all six of the cycling events at the first Games in 1896, winning...
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    Retrieved 2017-11-28. D., Mills, Brett. "Women of Ancient Greece: Participating in Sport?". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)CS1...
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    The Greece men's national basketball team (Greek: Eθνική Oμάδα Καλαθοσφαίρισης Ελλάδος) represents Greece in international basketball. They are controlled...
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    in the sport. Men Ranks given are within the pool. Seven sport shooters represented Greece in 1924. It was the nation's fifth appearance in the sport...
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    The Greece men's national volleyball team is the national team of Greece. It is governed by the Hellenic Volleyball Federation and takes part in international...
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  • Heraean Games (category Women's sport in Greece)
    Betty (1984). "A Perspective of the History of Women's Sport in Ancient Greece". Journal of Sport History. 11 (2). Media related to Heraean Games at Wikimedia...
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    Nine athletes represented Greece in 1920. It was the nation's sixth appearance in athletics, having competed in the sport at every Olympics. The Stockholm...
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    modern, multi-sport event of international significance was the Olympic Games, first held in modern times in 1896 in Athens, Greece, and inspired by...
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    unofficially still often known as sport pistol, is one of the ISSF shooting events. It was devised as a women's event in the 1960s, based upon the rules...
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    Greece was the host country for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, from 13 to 29 August 2004. As the progenitor nation and in keeping with tradition,...
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  • Orsippus (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    introduced Greek athletic nudity. Orsippus won the stadion of the 15th Olympic Games in 720 BC. W. Sweet. Sport and Recreation in Ancient Greece, 1987; p...
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    President of the International Olympic Committee (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    one of the advocates of sport in Greece; he had organized a series of Olympic Games sponsored by Evangelos Zappas in 1875, and in 1888 he had organized...
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     Poland Serbia  v  Greece Greece  v  Ukraine Ukraine  v  Greece Greece  v  Serbia Poland  v  Greece Romania  v  Greece Turkey  v  Greece Greece  v  Faroe Islands...
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  • in sports go back to the very creation of sport itself. From ancient usage of substances in chariot racing to more recent controversies in doping in baseball...
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    Panhellenic Games of Ancient Greece. They were held at the Panhellenic religious sanctuary of Olympia, in honor of Zeus, and the Greeks gave them a mythological...
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    this sport was practised in Cambodia, ancient Egypt, Greece, India and China. Archeological evidence shows that tug of war was also popular in India in the...
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    Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, were a summer multi-sport event held in Athens, the capital city of Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. A total of 10,625 athletes...
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  • Anna Korakaki (category Greek female sport shooters)
    Korakaki (Greek: Άννα Κορακάκη; born 8 April 1996) is a Greek Olympic shooter. She represented Greece at the 2016 Summer Olympics, winning a gold medal in the...
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    Marousi (redirect from Maroussi, Greece)
    Maroussi (Greek: Μαρούσι), also known as Amarousio (Αμαρούσιο), is a city and a suburb in the northeastern part of the Athens urban area, Greece. Marousi...
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    A combat sport, or fighting sport, is a contact sport that usually involves one-on-one combat. In many combat sports, a contestant wins by scoring more...
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    The economy of Greece is the 54th largest in the world, with a nominal gross domestic product (GDP) of $250.276 billion per annum. In terms of purchasing...
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