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Greek Gymnast Lefteris Petrounias Wins Another Gold (video)

'Lord of the Rings' Lefteris Petrounias added another Gold Medal to his distinguished career winning the ring competition at the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup in Baku, Azerbajian. The Greek champion scored 15.333 points and proved that he is the...

‘Lord of the Rings’ Lefteris Petrounias Wins Gold at World Championship (video)

Lefteris Petrounias won gold at the World Gymnastics Championships in Montreal on Saturday to become only the ninth gymnast to win back-to-back Worlds golds in the rings. The 27-year-old scored 15.433 points after an excellent performance of his routine, with...

Greek Gymnast Lefteris Petrounias Qualifies for Montreal World Championship Final

Greek Olympic medallist Lefteris Petrounias, 27, has qualified for the final eight in the rings competition of the 2017 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Montreal, after finishing first in the qualification rounds for the event, with a score...

Lefteris Petrounias wins gold medal at Gymnastics World Cup AGF Trophy 2017 in Baku

Olympic champion in gymnastics Lefteris Petrounias was the winner of the rings final at the Gymnastics World Cup AGF Trophy 2017 adding another gold medal to his collection. In his first international outing of the year, Rio rings champion made...

Lefteris Petrounias: You Must Experience Defeat if you want to Reach Success

At this moment I am nothing, said Olympic gold medal winner in artistic gymnastics Lefteris Petrounias to Athens Macedonian News Agency after receiving his award in the framework of the 2nd International Sports Science Congress organised by Aristotle University...

World Champion Petrounias Undergoes Surgery in France

World champion and Olympic gold medalist Lefteris Petrounias, who competes in the still rings event in artistic gymnastics, underwent surgery to his left shoulder in Annecy, France, on Monday. The procedure is intended to correct a problem with his...

'Lord of the Rings' Petrounias Wins Gold Yet Again (video)

In yet another illustrious addition to his medal collection, Greek gymnast Lefteris Petrounias won the gold medal in the still rings competition after a spectacular performance at the World Gymnastics Championships, taking place in Doha. Competing despite an injury, Petrounias...

Petrounias Wins Third Gold in a Row at European Championships (Video)

Greece's Lefteris Petrounias, the Olympic gold medallist has taken his third gold medal in a row in the European Championships this Saturday in Cluj in Romania. The 27-year-old is one of two gymnasts to ever win three European Championships in a...

Greek Gymnast Eleftherios Petrounias Wins Gold Medal in Rio (video)

Greek gymnast Eleftherios Petrounias won the gold medal in men's rings on August 15, in the Rio Olympic Games with a score of 16.000 points. He was closely followed by Brazilian Arthur Zanetti with a score of 15.766 in...

Greek World Champion Petrounias First Torchbearer for Rio Olympics

The Hellenic Olympic Committee announced that first Torchbearer in the Torch lighting ceremony for the "Rio 2016" Olympic Games will be World Champion Lefteris Petrounias. The World Champion in Men's Rings will receive the Olympic Light from the High Priestess,...

Petrounias Wins First Gold for Greece in European Games

Gymnast Lefteris Petrounias was the first Greek to win a gold medal in the inaugural European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan, by placing first in the men's rings on Saturday. The 24-year-old world champion managed to edge out Russia's Nikita Ignatyev, who was...

Greek Gymnast Petrounias Wins Gold at European Championships

Greek gymnast Lefteris Petrounias won the gold medal at the European Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Montpellier, France, on Saturday, after an impressive performance on the rings that earned him 15.866 points and first place. The silver was shared by French athlete Samir...