Greece at the 1998 European Athletics Championships

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Greece at the
1998 European Athletics Championships
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IAAF code GRE
National federation Hellenic Athletics Federation
Website www.segas.gr/index.php/el/
in Budapest
Competitors48
Medals
Ranked 14th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
3
European Athletics Championships appearances (overview)

Greece participated with 48 athletes [1] at the 1998 European Athletics Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.

Greece republic in Southeast Europe

Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, self-identified and historically known as Hellas, is a country located in Southern and Southeast Europe, with a population of approximately 11 million as of 2016. Athens is the nation's capital and largest city, followed by Thessaloniki.

1998 European Athletics Championships 1998 edition of the European Athletics Championships

The 17th European Athletics Championships were held from 18 August to 23 August 1998 in Budapest, the capital city of Hungary.

Budapest Capital city in Hungary

Budapest is the capital and the most populous city of Hungary, and the tenth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits. The city had an estimated population of 1,752,704 in 2016 distributed over a land area of about 525 square kilometres. Budapest is both a city and county, and forms the centre of the Budapest metropolitan area, which has an area of 7,626 square kilometres and a population of 3,303,786, comprising 33 percent of the population of Hungary.

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Medals

Medal Name Event Notes
Olga Vasdeki Women's triple jump 14.55 m
Ekaterini Thanou Women's 100 metres 10.87 s
Haralabos Papadias Men's 100 metres 10.17

Results

Name Event Place Notes
Alexandros Yenovelis
Alexios Alexopoulos
Georgios Panagiotopoulos
Haralabos Papadias
Men's 4 x 100 m relay 4th 39.07 sec
Maria Tsoni
Ekaterini Koffa
Panayiota Koutrouli
Ekaterini Thanou
Women's 4 x 100 m relay 5th 44.01 sec
Dimitrios Kokotis Men's high jump 5th 2.30 m
Ekaterini Voggoli Women's discus throw 5th 63.56 m
Hristos Polihroniou Men's hammer throw 6th 77.97 m
Anastasia Kelesidou Women's discus throw 7th 62.95 m
Paraskevi Tsiamita Women's triple jump 9th 13.90 m
Niki Bakoyianni Women's high jump 9th 1.89 m
Konstantinos Koukodimos Men's long jump 10th 7.77 m

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