OLYMPIC SPORTS: “Track and Field News” has named Konstantinos Filippidis, Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou, and Katerina Stefanidi as some of the best pole vaulters of the 2010s decade.
OLYMPIC SPORTS: AGONAsport’s “Decade in review” series continues with Andrew Stamas looking back on Greece’s Olympic participation over the last ten years.
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.
OLYMPIC SPORTS (GREECE): Thanks to Ekaterini Stefanidi’s bronze medal at the 2019 World Athletics Championships, Greece has now won at least one medal in the women’s pole vault at each of the last 12 major international competitions.
OLYMPIC SPORTS: Greece’s Ekaterini Stefanidi takes bronze in the women’s pole vault at the 2019 World Athletics Championships, with a season-best clearance of 4.85 metres.
OLYMPIC SPORTS: Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou, Ekaterini Stefanidi, and Miltiadis Tentoglou all qualified for their event finals on day one at the World Athletics Championships in Qatar.
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.
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.
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.
OLYMPIC SPORTS: Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou captured the bronze medal at the European Indoor Athletics Championships, while Ekaterini Stefanidi finished fourth, missing out on a medal in a major competition for the first time in four years.
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.
OLYMPIC SPORTS: AGONAsport looks at the recent resurgence of Greek sport, and how well some of our athletes have persevered through the economic crisis.
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**