Kostas Filippidis
Greece
Greek Pole Vault Champion Seeks 530,000 Euros Compensation for Injury
Kostas Filippidis, the Gold medalist at the 2014 World Indoor Championships, has filed for compensation of 530,000 euros from the administrators of the Athens Olympic Stadium (OAKA).
Filippidis claims that he sustained an injury that kept out of competitive sport...
Greece
Greece's Kostas Filippidis Goes to Pole Vault Finals in Rio
A pole vault of 5.70 gave Greek champion Kostas Filippidis the qualification for the finals in the 2016 Rio Olympics.
The Greek pole vault champion did not have to try for 5.75 as 5.70 was enough to land one of...