Tag: Olympic Games

Greece Wins First Olympic Medals in Tokyo

The Greek Olympic team has won its first medals in the Tokyo Summer Olympics. Stefanos Ntouskos was the first Greek

August 4, 2021

Greek TV Journalist Fired After Racist Remarks About Koreans

A Greek television commentator wondered out loud to a colleague on national Greek television how Koreans with their slanted eyes

July 28, 2021

Tennessee Native Stamatia Scarvelis Throwing for Greece in Tokyo Olympics

Tennessee native Stamatia Scarvelis will be participating in the Tokyo Olympics this summer as a member of the Greek national

July 4, 2021

Look Inside Athens Stunning New Olympic Museum

The Athens Olympic Museum officially opened its doors to the public on Friday, May 14. Located in the suburb of

May 18, 2021
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Olympic Runner Alexi Pappas Shares Mental Health Struggles in NY Times Video

“I’ve always been an extremely motivated person,” long distance athlete Alexi Pappas says. “And that mindset took me all the

December 7, 2020
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Olympic Games Postponed to 2021

The 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan have been officially postponed to “no later than summer 2021,” according to

March 24, 2020
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Greek Olympic Champion Lashes Out at IOC Over Refusal to Cancel Japan Summer Games

Greek Olympic Champion Katerina Stefanidi has lashed out at the International Olympic Committee for maintaining that it’s too early to

March 20, 2020

In Empty Stadium, Olympic Torch is Passed from Greece to Japan Amid Summer Games’ Uncertainty

Greece officially handed the Olympic flame over to organizers of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics at a ceremony held behind

March 20, 2020
Gerard Butler

Gerard Butler to Carry Sparta’s Torch Before Tokyo Olympics

More than 10 years since portraying king Leonidas in the box office smash hit “300,” Gerard Butler will carry Sparta’s

February 25, 2020

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