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Alexandros Baltatzis-Mavrokorlatis (born 1906, date of death unknown) was a Greek modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. [1]
Alexandros Theofilakis was a Greek shooter.
Alexandros Nikolaidis was a Greek taekwondo athlete. He was named the 2008 Greek Male Athlete of the Year. Initially the home favorite, he won the silver medal at the 2004 Olympics held in Athens after losing to Moon Dae-Sung of South Korea in the gold medal match.
The Democratic Union was a coalition of seven Greek political parties for the elections of 1956.
Alexandros Papadimitriou is a Greek hammer thrower. His personal best throw is 80.45 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Athens. This is the current Greek record.
Greece competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. 39 competitors, 38 men and 1 woman, took part in 37 events in 9 sports. Greek athletes did not win any medals, but the gold medal was awarded to sculptor Konstantinos Dimitriadis for his work Discobole Finlandais. Art competitions were part of the Olympic program from 1912 to 1948. A copy of Dimitriadis's sculpture is situated opposite the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens.
Greece competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 41 competitors, 40 men and 1 woman, took part in 34 events in 7 sports. Greek athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games.
The Trial of the Six or the Execution of the Six was the trial for treason, in late 1922, of the Anti-Venizelist officials held responsible for the Greek military defeat in Asia Minor. The trial culminated in the death sentence and execution of six of the nine defendants.
Nikolaos Petrou Deligiannis was the caretaker Prime Minister of Greece from January to June 1895.
Alexandros Vrasivanopoulos was a Greek sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
Hans Baumann was a Swiss modern pentathlete who competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics, and was one of three competitors among 42 who did not finish the competition, alongside Alexandros Baltatzis-Mavrokorlatis of Greece and José Escribens of Peru. In the individual events, he was ranked seventh in riding and thirty-seventh in fencing and shooting prior to dropping out in the swimming event.
Taekwondo competitions at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London was held from 8 August to 11 August at the ExCeL London. Competition was held in eight weight categories; four for men, and four for women.
Greece competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. The Hellenic Olympic Committee sent a total of 103 athletes to the Games in London, 65 men and 38 women, to compete in 19 sports. Men's water polo was the only team event in which Greece was represented at these Olympic Games.
Alexandros Papamichail is a Greek racewalker. He competed in the 20 km walk at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he placed 15th with a time of 1:21:12, a Greek national record. At the 2012 Olympic Games, he was also 22nd in the 50 km walk event setting one more national record.
G.S. Megas Alexandros Thessaloniki is a multi-sport club that is located in the district of Dépôt, in the city of Thessaloniki, Greece. The club's full name is Gymnastikos Syllogos Megas Alexandros. It retains sporting departments in basketball, fencing, football, volleyball, and olympic weightlifting. The club's colours are red and black, and its emblem is an image of Alexander the Great.
Alexandro Pozzer is a Brazilian handball player for CSM București and the Brazilian national team.
Alexandros Vasilakis is a retired Greek handball player. He was a member of the Greece men's national handball team, playing as a right back. He was a part of the team at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Alexandros Evgenios Gounas is a Greek water polo player. He is member of the Greece men's national water polo team since 2008 and won a bronze medal at the 16th FINA World Championships and competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He plays for Greek powerhouse Olympiacos, with whom he won the 2017–18 LEN Champions League in Genoa. Moreover, in his collection are 6 Greek Championships and 6 Greek Cups in which he was voted Most Valuable Player four times, with them being the 2011–2012 NC Vouliagmeni, 2013–2014 Olympiacos, 2017–2018 Olympiacos, and 2018–2019 Olympiacos.
Nikolaos Baltatzis-Mavrokordatos was a Greek water polo player. He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics and the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was also a politician, and was elected to the Greek parliament as a member of the People's Party in 1936.
Alexandros Alvanos is a Greek retired handball player and current coach. He was included in the Greece national team for the 2004 Summer Olympics and at the 2005 World Championship.
Alexandros Papanastasiou is a Greek water polo player. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics, where he won a silver medal as a member of the Greek team.