Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou

Decade Review: Mediocre decade for Greece at the Olympics

Decade Review: Mediocre decade for Greece at the Olympics

OLYMPIC SPORTS: AGONAsport’s “Decade in review” series continues with Andrew Stamas looking back on Greece’s Olympic participation over the last ten years.

Top 19 of 2019

Top 19 of 2019

AGONA TRIBUTE: It was a year to remember for Greek sports, and AGONAsport counts down the top 19 Greek sporting highlights of 2019.

Stefanidi adds to Greek achievements

Stefanidi adds to Greek achievements

OLYMPIC SPORTS: With Ekaterini Stefanidi recently winning bronze in the women’s pole vault at the World Athletics Championships, AGONAsport looks back on Greece’s history in the competition.

Another successful year for Greek track and field

Another successful year for Greek track and field

OLYMPIC SPORTS: AGONAsport looks at achievements in track and field in 2019, which are a product of Greece’s recent resurgence in the sport.

Mediocre day two in Doha

Mediocre day two in Doha

OLYMPIC SPORTS: After a strong start to the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Qatar on day one, the Greeks were unimpressive on day two.

Sixteen Greeks set to compete in Doha

Sixteen Greeks set to compete in Doha

OLYMPIC SPORTS (GREECE): Despite missing Paraskevi Papachristou due to injury, Greece are sending a strong team to the 2019 World Athletics Championships, which includes the likes of Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou, Katerina Stefanidi, and Miltiadis Tentoglou.

European Indoor Championships a huge success for Greece

European Indoor Championships a huge success for Greece

OLYMPIC SPORTS: The Greek team finished fifth in the medal table at last weekend’s European Indoor Athletics Championships in Glasgow, marking the best-ever result for Greece in 34 appearances at the event.

Greece continues women’s pole vault streak

Greece continues women’s pole vault streak

OLYMPIC SPORTS: Thanks to Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou’s bronze medal at the 2019 European Indoor Athletics Championships, Greece has now won at least one medal in the women’s pole vault at each of the last 11 major athletics competitions.

Greece ready for Glasgow

Greece ready for Glasgow

OLYMPIC SPORTS: With the 2019 European Athletics Indoor Championships set to begin on Friday, many Greek athletes will look to make history as Greece is sending its largest team since 2005, which includes several medal contenders.

Greek Athletes Emerging Despite Economic Crisis

Greek Athletes Emerging Despite Economic Crisis

OLYMPIC SPORTS: AGONAsport looks at the recent resurgence of Greek sport, and how well some of our athletes have persevered through the economic crisis.

Greece looking strong ahead of 2020 Olympics

Greece looking strong ahead of 2020 Olympics

OLYMPIC SPORTS (GREECE): AGONAsport looks at Greece’s medal hopes for the 2020 Olympics, and how they have performed so far.

Top 18 of 2018

Top 18 of 2018

GREEK SPORTS: It was a year to remember for Greek sports, and AGONAsport counts down the top 18 Greek sporting highlights of 2018.

Greek TRIUMPH in pole vaulting: Stefanidi & Kyriakopoulou go 1-2 at European Championships

Greek TRIUMPH in pole vaulting: Stefanidi & Kyriakopoulou go 1-2 at European Championships

ATHLETICS (TRACK & FIELD): Greece’s Katerina Stefanidi and Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou won gold and silver in the women’s pole vault event at the European championships in Berlin to pull off the first ever Greek 1-2 on the European stage. **VIDEO**