Greece at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics | |
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WA code | GRE |
National federation | Hellenic Amateur Athletic Association |
Website | www |
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Competitors | 45 |
Medals Ranked 10th |
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World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview) | |
Greece was represented by -a record number of- 45 athletes [1] at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics in Paris, France.
Medal | Name | Event | Notes |
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![]() | Mirela Manjani | Women's javelin throw | 66.52 WL |
![]() | Anastasia Kelesidou | Women's discus throw | 67.14 SB |
![]() | Ekaterini Voggoli | Women's discus throw | 66.73 PB |
![]() | Periklis Iakovakis | Men's 400 metres hurdles | 48.24 |
![]() | Ekaterini Thanou | Women's 100 metres | 11.03 s |
Name | Event | Place | Notes |
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Periklis Iakovakis Stilianos Dimotsios Anastasios Gousis Panagiotis Sarris | Men's 4 × 400 m relay | 6th | 3:02.56 |
Athanasia Tsoumeleka | Women's 20 km walk | 7th | 1:29:34 NR |
Christos Meletoglou | Men's triple jump | 7th | 16.92 m |
Alexandros Papadimitriou | Men's hammer throw | 8th | 77.79 m |
Hrysopiyi Devetzi | Women's triple jump | 8th | 14.34 m =PB |
Argyro Strataki | Women's heptathlon | 9th | 6077 |
Olga Vasdeki | Women's triple jump | 12th | 14.08 m |
Irini Terzoglou | Women's shot put | 12th | 17.88 m |
Louis Tsatoumas | Men's long jump | 12th | 7.72 m |
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