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Georgios Iatridis was a Greek fencer. He participated in the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. [1] Iatridis competed in the sabre event. In the five-man, round-robin tournament, he lost all four of his matches. He was defeated by Ioannis Georgiadis, Adolf Schmal, Telemachos Karakalos and Holger Nielsen, taking last place. [2]
Eugène-Henri Gravelotte was a French fencer. He was the first modern Olympic champion in foil and first French gold medalist, winning the event at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. He was born in Paris.
Carl August Berthold Schuhmann was a German athlete who won four Olympic titles in gymnastics and wrestling at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens, becoming the most successful athlete at the inaugural Olympics of the modern era. He also competed in weightlifting.
Georgios Roubanis is a Greek pole vaulter. He was born in Tripoli, Greece. He competed at three Olympic Games. He is the elder brother of Aristeidis. He was named the 1956 Greek Athlete of the Year.
Holger Louis Nielsen was a Danish fencer, sport shooter, and athlete. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. He is probably best known for drawing up the first set of rules for the game of handball.
Georgios Koletis was a Greek cyclist. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens, winning a silver medal.
Georgios Paraskevopoulos was a Greek cyclist. He participated in the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Paraskevopoulos competed in the 12 hour race and the road race. According to the data provided by the official website of the Olympic Games, Paraskevopoulos did not finish the 12 hour race and there is no third winner. However, according to the Hellenic Olympic Committee, Paraskevopoulos did finish, and therefore is recognised by HOC as bronze medalist, having completed 940 laps of the Neo Phaliron Velodrome. This is supported by a short article in a Greek newspaper on the following day.
Georgios Aspiotis was a Greek cyclist and publisher. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.
The Zappeion is a large, palatial building next to the National Gardens of Athens in the heart of Athens, Greece. It is generally used for meetings and ceremonies, both official and private and is one of the city's most renowned modern landmarks.
Georgios Valakakis was a Greek fencer. He competed at the 1896 and 1906 Summer Olympics.
Ioannis Georgiadis was a Greek fencer. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens, the 1906 Intercalated Olympics and the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris.
Tilemachos Karakalos was a Greek fencer. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.
Georgios D. Orphanidis was an ethnic Greek sports shooter with both pistol and rifle. He competed for Greece at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens, at the 1906 Intercalated Games, and at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.
Georgios Tsitas was a Greek wrestler. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.
The men's sabre was one of three fencing events on the Fencing at the 1896 Summer Olympics programme. It was held on 9 April, the fourth day of competition. The event was won by Ioannis Georgiadis of Greece, with his countryman Telemachos Karakalos. Holger Nielsen of Denmark finished third.
Georgios Zaimis was a Greek sailor and Olympic Champion. He participated at three Summer Olympics. Along with his fellow crew members of the Nireus Sailing Vessel, he was named one of the 1960 Greek Athletes of the Year.
Georgios Afroudakis is a Greek water polo player. He played in five consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country from 1996 to 2012. He is, jointly with Croat Igor Hinić and Hungarian Tamás Kásás, the tenth athlete to compete in water polo at five Olympics.
Georgios Dervisis is a Greek water polo player. He was part of the Greek team winning the bronze medal at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships.
Georgios Darivas was a Greek coach and footballer who played as a forward for Olympiacos. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Georgios Pilidis is a Greek freestyle wrestler. He won the gold medal in the 65 kg event at the 2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. He competed in the 65 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Georgios Andrianopoulos was a Greek footballer. He played in three matches for the Greece national football team from 1929 to 1930. He was also part of Greece's squad for the football tournament at the 1920 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.