Greece at the 1908 Summer Olympics
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| IOC code: GRE | ||||
| 1908 Summer Olympics in London | ||||
| Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 3 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 3 |
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Greece competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, England. Greek athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games.
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[edit] Results by event
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[edit] Athletics
Greece's best results were a trio of silver medals, one by Konstantinos Tsiklitiras in each of the standing jumps and the third by Mikhail Dorizas in the freestyle javelin.
| Event | Place | Athlete | Heats | Semifinals | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 100 metres | Heats | Georgios Skoutarides | Unknown 2nd, heat 1 |
Did not advance | |
| Mikhail Paskalides | Unknown 4th, heat 6 |
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| Men's 200 metres | Heats | Mikhail Paskalides | Unknown 2nd, heat 9 |
Did not advance | |
| Men's 1500 metres | Semi- finalist |
Stefanos Demitrios | None held | Unknown 4th, heat 4 |
Did not advance |
| Men's 110 metre hurdles | Heats | Georgios Skoutarides | Unknown 2nd, heat 3 |
Did not advance | |
| Men's 5 miles | — | Georgios Koulouberdas | None held | Did not finish —, semifinal 2 |
Did not advance |
| Men's marathon | — | Georgios Koulouberdas | None held | Did not finish | |
| Anastasios Koutoulakis | Did not finish | ||||
| Event | Place | Athlete | Height/ Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's triple jump | 10th | Dimitrios Muller | 13.09 metres |
| Men's pole vault | 6th | Georgios Banikas | 3.50 metres |
| 9th | Stefanos Kountouriotis | 3.25 metres | |
| Men's standing high jump | 2nd | Konstantinos Tsiklitiras | 1.55 metres |
| Men's standing long jump | 2nd | Konstantinos Tsiklitiras | 3.235 metres |
| Men's shot put | 9-25 | Mikhail Dorizas | Unknown |
| Nikolaos Georgantas | Unknown | ||
| Men's discus throw | 12-42 | Mikhail Dorizas | Unknown |
| Nikolaos Georgantas | Unknown | ||
| Men's javelin throw | 8-16 | Kharalambos Zouras | Unknown |
| Men's Greek discus | 5th | Mikhail Dorizas | 33.34 metres |
| 6th | Nikolaos Georgantas | 33.21 metres | |
| Men's freestyle javelin | 2nd | Mikhail Dorizas | 51.36 metres |
| 4th | Kharalambos Zouras | 48.61 metres | |
| 10-33 | Nikolaos Georgantas | Unknown | |
[edit] Cycling
Greece had one long-distance cyclist enter the cycling competitions in 1908. He did not finish either of his races.
| Event | Place | Cyclist | Heats | Semifinals | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 20 kilometres | — | Ioannis Santorinaios | None held | Did not finish —, semifinal 5 |
Did not advance |
| Men's 100 kilometres | — | Ioannis Santorinaios | None held | Did not finish —, semifinal 2 |
Did not advance |
[edit] Shooting
| Event | Place | Shooter | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 1000 yard free rifle | 45th | Alexandros Theofilakis | 30 |
| Men's team free rifle | 9th | Ioannis Theofilakis Matthias Triantafilladis Alexandros Theofilakis Georgios Orphanidis Deukal. Rediadis Frangiskos Maurommatis |
3789 |
| Men's team military rifle | 7th | Ioannis Theofilakis Frangiskos Maurommatis Alexandros Theofilakis Georgios Orphanidis Matthias Triantafilladis Deukal. Rediadis |
1999 |
| Men's stationary target small-bore rifle | 15th | Georgios Orphanidis | 357 |
| Men's individual pistol | 25th | Frangiskos Maurommatis | 419 |
| 26th | Alexandros Theofilakis | 409 | |
| 29th | Ioannis Theofilakis | 406 | |
| 32nd | Deukal. Rediadis | 397 | |
| Men's team pistol | 7th | Frangiskos Mauromatis Alexandros Theofilakis Ioannis Theofilakis Georgios Orphanidis |
1576 |
| Men's individual trap shooting | 4th | Anastasios Metaxas | 57 |
[edit] Sources
- Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
- De Wael, Herman (2001). Top London 1908 Olympians. Herman's Full Olympians. Retrieved on June 6, 2007.
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