Greece

Greek athletes Miltos Tentoglou and Emmanuel Karalis won gold at the U-23 Indoor Mediterranean Championships in the South of France, on Saturday. Tentoglou, competing in the long jump, achieved a new personal record and won first place by jumping at 7.99 meters. The 20-year-old athlete...

The management of the Athens Olympic Sports Complex (OAKA) announced on Friday that all activities at the Olympic Stadium and the Velodrome will be suspended for safety reasons. All activities at the central circulation spine for the complex that connects...

Greece made history on Sunday during the water polo final, and despite losing 10-13 to Serbia, won its first silver Olympic medal in history.

Greece's longtime champion Katerina Stefanidi came in a heartbreaking fourth in the finals of women's pole vault at the Tokyo Olympics.

Greek weightlifter Theodoros Iakovidis announced his retirement on Saturday after failing to qualify for the finals at the Tokyo Olympics.

Kostas Politis, the legendary Greek coach who led the national basketball team to gold medal at the EuroBasket 1987, died on Monday at his home in Athens. Politis will always be remembered as the man who lifted the trophy along...

Greek athlete Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou won the bronze medal at the women's pole vault finals during the 15th IAAF World Championships in Beijing, China, on Wednesday, after clearing a 4.55 meter jump in the semis on Monday. Greece's pole vault champion was rewarded with the bronze medal...

Louis Tsatoumas achieved second place, and won the silver medal in the long jump during the European Championship taking place in Zurich. The Greek champion reached 8.15m in his attempt and came in second behind British Greg Rutherford, who reached...

Following blistering complaints from athletes and sports federation leaders that budget cuts had decimated Greece's sports program, the government has promised to put up another 11 million euros ($14.4 million) to keep the organizations from shutting down. Some of the...

Euroleague Basketball joins the world basketball family in mourning legend Phedon Mattheou, who passed away on Saturday at age 87. Mattheou was born in 1924 in Thessaloniki, grew up with Aris BC, and dedicated more than 70 years of his...