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Greece at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Greece competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. The national team of Greece was composed of 69 athletes, 53 men and 16 women, who competed in 11 sports, archery, athletics, boccia, cycling, judo, powerlifting, sailing, shooting, swimming, wheelchair fencing, wheelchair tennis.[1] Contrary to the tradition in the Summer Olympic Games, Greece did not enter first during the parade of nations at the opening ceremony but 69th in name order in Chinese, with the swimmer Charalampos Taiganidis being the team's flag bearer.

Greece at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeGRE
NPCHellenic Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.paralympic.gr
in Beijing
Competitors69 in 11 sports
Flag bearer Charalampos Taiganidis
Medals
Ranked 20th
Gold
5
Silver
9
Bronze
10
Total
24
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Medalists edit

Multiple medallists edit

The following Greek athletes won multiple medals at the 2008 Paralympic Games.

Name Medal Sport Events
Charalampos Taiganidis   Gold
  Gold
  Silver
  Silver
  Silver
  Bronze
Swimming Men's 100 m freestyle S13
Men's 100 m backstroke S13
Men's 100 m butterfly S13
Men's 200 m individual medley SM13
Men's 50 m freestyle S13
Men's 400 m freestyle S13
Georgios Kapellakis   Gold
  Silver
  Bronze
  Bronze
Swimming Men's 50 m freestyle S2
Men's 100 m freestyle S2
Men's 200 m freestyle S2
Men's 50 m backstroke S2
Alexandra Dimoglou   Silver
  Bronze
  Bronze
Athletics Women's 400 m T13
Women's 200 m T13
Women's 100 m T13

Archery edit

Men
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Score Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Romaios Roumeliotis Individual recurve - Standing 475 24   Zarzuela (ESP)
L 90-97
did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Score Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Anna Tzika Individual recurve - Standing 550 10 BYE   Byambasuren (MGL)
W 90-85
  Gao (CHN)
L 83-106
did not advance

Boccia edit

Athlete Event Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Rank Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Dimitrios Michos Individual BC3   Pesquera (ESP)
L 0-14
  Kabush (CAN)
L 1-6
  Raimundo (POR)
L 1-5
4 did not advance
Grigorios Polychronidis Individual BC3   Zhu (CHN)
W 11-1
  Dijkstra (NZL)
W 19-0
  Sukkarath (THA)
W 7-0
1 Q   Gauthier (CAN)
W 6-3
  Jeong (KOR)
W 4-1
  Park (KOR)
L 2-3
 
Maria Stavropoulou Individual BC3   Gauthier (CAN)
L 1-9
  Costa (POR)
L 3-5
  Martin (ESP)
L 2-11
4 did not advance
Dimitrios Michos
Grigorios Polychronidis
Maria Stavropoulou
Pairs BC3   Thailand (THA)
L 2-5
  Portugal (POR)
L 2-5
  New Zealand (NZL)
D 2-2
4 did not advance

Cycling edit

Road edit

Athlete Event Time Rank
Ioannis Kalaitzakis Men's time trial LC1 41:13.72 16
Men's road race LC1/LC2/CPA 2:02.21 29
Stamatios Kotzias Mixed time trial CP1/CP2 27:02.61 10
Mixed road race CP1/CP2 50.09 6

Track edit

Men
Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Ioannis Kalaitzakis Individual pursuit (LC 1) 5:20.026 15 did not advance
1 km time trial (LC 1) 1:16.450 12

Judo edit

Men
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Bronze Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Theoklitos Papachristos +100 kg   Papp (HUN)
L 0001-1001
did not advance   Parasyuk (RUS)
L 0000-0001
did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Bronze Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Maria Keramida -57 kg   Karkar (ALG)
L 0000-0010
did not advance   Cete (TUR)
W 1000-0010
  Merenciano (ESP)
L 0002-0010
Did not advance 5

Powerlifting edit

Men
Athlete Event Total lifted Rank
Nikolaos Gkountanis -75 kg 190.0 kg 7
Pavlos Mamalos -82.50 kg 225.0 kg  
Gkremislav Moysiadis -67.50 kg 187.5 kg 5
Women
Athlete Event Total lifted Rank
Anastasia Kazantzidou -67.50 kg 87.5 kg 7

Sailing edit

Athlete Event Race Score Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Georgios Delikouras 1P keelboat (2.4MR) 15 13 9 3 13 14 7 14 12 8 79 13
Vasileios Christoforou
Theodoros Alexas
Nikolaos Paterakis
3P keelboat (Sonar) 2 5 7 5 8 2 4 9 2 6 8 41 7

Shooting edit

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Panagiotis Giannoukaris Mixed R5-10M air rifle prone SH2 597 16 did not advance
Evangelos Kakosaios Mixed R5-10M air rifle prone SH2 597 14 did not advance
Eleni Zampoura Women's P2-10M air pistol SH1 360 9 did not advance

Swimming edit

Men
Athlete Events Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Konstantinos Fykas S8 100 m freestyle 1:00.96 6 Q 1:01.40 7
S8 50 m freestyle DSQ did not advance
Georgios Kapellakis S2 200 m freestyle 5:12.99 2 Q 5:05.91  
S2 100 m freestyle 2:31.97 3 Q 2:23.63  
S2 50 m freestyle 1:11.02 3 Q 1:04.85  
Konstantinos Karaouzas SB3 100 m breaststroke 56.71 6 Q 54.47 4
Ioannis Kostakis S3 100 m freestyle 1:52.89 3 Q 1:45.72 4
S3 200 m freestyle 3:38.42 4
S3 50 m freestyle 49.87 2 Q 49.84 5
Charalampos Taiganidis S13 100 m butterfly 1:00.52 2 Q 59.20  
S13 400 m freestyle 4:31.17 6 Q 4:23.59  
S13 100 m freestyle 54.96 2 Q 53.37  
SM13 200 m individual medley 2:24.19 7 Q 2:16.95  
S13 100 m backstroke 1:03.02 1 Q 59.85  
Christos Tampaxis S2 100 m freestyle 2:53.19 10 did not advance
S2 50 m freestyle 1:20.84 9 did not advance
Vasileios Tsagkaris SB3 100 m breaststroke 56.04 5 Q 55.91 6
Stylianos Tsakonas S4 100 m freestyle 1:40.63 9 did not advance
S4 50 m backstroke 51.04 6 Q 51.15 6
S4 200 m freestyle 3:43.87 8 Q 3:40.20 8
SM4 150 m individual medley 3:00.27 7 Q 2:57.99 7
Nikolaos Tsotras S7 100 m freestyle 1:10.07 9 did not advance
S7 100 m backstroke 1:21.52 10 did not advance
S7 50 m freestyle 31.41 7 Q 31.01 5
Ioannis Kostakis
Stylianos Tsakonas
Konstantinos Karaouzas
Nikolaos Tsotras
20 pts 4x50 m freestyle 2:57.98 4
Women
Athlete Events Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Maria Kalpakidou S3 50 m freestyle 1:25.39 12 did not advance
Maria Liaskou S3 50 m freestyle 1:29.31 14 did not advance

Tennis edit

Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Georgios Lazaridis Singles - Open   Majdi (FRA)
L 0-6 0-6
did not advance

Wheelchair fencing edit

Men
Athlete Event Preliminary Round Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Pylarinos Markantonatos Épée A   Alhaddad (KUW)
L 3-5
  Serafini (ITA)
W 5-2
  Saengsawang (THA)
W 5-1
  Sanchez (ESP)
W 5-3
  Davydenko (UKR)
L 4-5
  Maillard (FRA)
W 5-4
2 Q   Betti (ITA)
L 12-15
did not advance
Emmanouil Bogdos Épée B   Alsaedi (KUW)
W 5-4
  Latreche (FRA)
L 3-5
  Williams (USA)
L 4-5
  Poleshchuk (RUS)
W 5-2
  Komar (UKR)
L 2-5
5 Q   Bezyazynchny (BLR)
L 7-15
did not advance

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Ξεκινούν οι Αγώνες των δυνατών (in Greek). www.sport-fm.gr. 2008-09-06. Retrieved 2008-09-07.

External links edit

  • International Paralympic Committee

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Greece competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing People s Republic of China The national team of Greece was composed of 69 athletes 53 men and 16 women who competed in 11 sports archery athletics boccia cycling judo powerlifting sailing shooting swimming wheelchair fencing wheelchair tennis 1 Contrary to the tradition in the Summer Olympic Games Greece did not enter first during the parade of nations at the opening ceremony but 69th in name order in Chinese with the swimmer Charalampos Taiganidis being the team s flag bearer Greece at the2008 Summer ParalympicsIPC codeGRENPCHellenic Paralympic CommitteeWebsitewww wbr paralympic wbr grin BeijingCompetitors69 in 11 sportsFlag bearerCharalampos TaiganidisMedalsRanked 20thGold 5 Silver 9 Bronze 10 Total 24Summer Paralympics appearances overview 1976198019841988199219962000200420082012201620202024 Contents 1 Medalists 1 1 Multiple medallists 2 Archery 3 Boccia 4 Cycling 4 1 Road 4 2 Track 5 Judo 6 Powerlifting 7 Sailing 8 Shooting 9 Swimming 10 Tennis 11 Wheelchair fencing 12 See also 13 References 14 External linksMedalists editMedal Name Sport Event nbsp Gold Charalampos Taiganidis Swimming Men s 100 m freestyle S13 nbsp Gold Georgios Kapellakis Swimming Men s 50 m freestyle S2 nbsp Gold Charalampos Taiganidis Swimming Men s 100 m backstroke S13 nbsp Gold Paschalis Stathelakos Athletics Men s shot put F40 nbsp Gold Christos Tampaxis Swimming Men s 50 metre backstroke S1 nbsp Silver Georgios Kapellakis Swimming Men s 100 m freestyle S2 nbsp Silver Alexandra Dimoglou Athletics Women s 400 m T13 nbsp Silver Anthi Karagianni Athletics Women s long jump F13 nbsp Silver Grigorios Polychronidis Boccia Mixed individual BC3 nbsp Silver Charalampos Taiganidis Swimming Men s 100 m butterfly S13 nbsp Silver Charalampos Taiganidis Swimming Men s 200 m individual medley SM13 nbsp Silver Pavlos Mamalos Powerlifting Men s 82 50 kg nbsp Silver Andreas Katsaros Swimming Men s 50 metre backstroke S1 nbsp Silver Charalampos Taiganidis Swimming Men s 50 m freestyle S13 nbsp Bronze Georgios Kapellakis Swimming Men s 200 m freestyle S2 nbsp Bronze Ioannis Protos Athletics Men s 400 m T13 nbsp Bronze Charalampos Taiganidis Swimming Men s 400 m freestyle S13 nbsp Bronze Anastasios Tsiou Athletics Men s shot put F57 58 nbsp Bronze Alexandra Dimoglou Athletics Women s 200 m T13 nbsp Bronze Athanasios Barakas Athletics Men s long jump F11 nbsp Bronze Maria Stamatoula Athletics Women s shot put F32 34 52 53 nbsp Bronze Georgios Kapellakis Swimming Men s 50 metre backstroke S2 nbsp Bronze Che Jon Fernandes Athletics Men s shot put F53 54 nbsp Bronze Alexandra Dimoglou Athletics Women s 100 m T13 Medals by sportSport nbsp nbsp nbsp TotalSwimming 4 5 3 12Athletics 1 2 7 10Boccia 0 1 0 1Powerlifting 0 1 0 1Total 5 9 10 24 Multiple medallists edit The following Greek athletes won multiple medals at the 2008 Paralympic Games Name Medal Sport EventsCharalampos Taiganidis nbsp Gold nbsp Gold nbsp Silver nbsp Silver nbsp Silver nbsp Bronze Swimming Men s 100 m freestyle S13Men s 100 m backstroke S13Men s 100 m butterfly S13Men s 200 m individual medley SM13Men s 50 m freestyle S13Men s 400 m freestyle S13Georgios Kapellakis nbsp Gold nbsp Silver nbsp Bronze nbsp Bronze Swimming Men s 50 m freestyle S2Men s 100 m freestyle S2Men s 200 m freestyle S2Men s 50 m backstroke S2Alexandra Dimoglou nbsp Silver nbsp Bronze nbsp Bronze Athletics Women s 400 m T13Women s 200 m T13Women s 100 m T13Archery editMain article Archery at the 2008 Summer Paralympics MenAthlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals FinalsScore Rank OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult RankRomaios Roumeliotis Individual recurve Standing 475 24 nbsp Zarzuela ESP L 90 97 did not advanceWomenAthlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals FinalsScore Rank OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult RankAnna Tzika Individual recurve Standing 550 10 BYE nbsp Byambasuren MGL W 90 85 nbsp Gao CHN L 83 106 did not advanceBoccia editMain article Boccia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Athlete Event Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Rank Quarterfinals Semifinals FinalOppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult RankDimitrios Michos Individual BC3 nbsp Pesquera ESP L 0 14 nbsp Kabush CAN L 1 6 nbsp Raimundo POR L 1 5 4 did not advanceGrigorios Polychronidis Individual BC3 nbsp Zhu CHN W 11 1 nbsp Dijkstra NZL W 19 0 nbsp Sukkarath THA W 7 0 1 Q nbsp Gauthier CAN W 6 3 nbsp Jeong KOR W 4 1 nbsp Park KOR L 2 3 nbsp Maria Stavropoulou Individual BC3 nbsp Gauthier CAN L 1 9 nbsp Costa POR L 3 5 nbsp Martin ESP L 2 11 4 did not advanceDimitrios MichosGrigorios PolychronidisMaria Stavropoulou Pairs BC3 nbsp Thailand THA L 2 5 nbsp Portugal POR L 2 5 nbsp New Zealand NZL D 2 2 4 did not advanceCycling editMain article Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Road edit Athlete Event Time RankIoannis Kalaitzakis Men s time trial LC1 41 13 72 16Men s road race LC1 LC2 CPA 2 02 21 29Stamatios Kotzias Mixed time trial CP1 CP2 27 02 61 10Mixed road race CP1 CP2 50 09 6Track edit MenAthlete Event Heats Semifinals FinalTime Rank Time Rank Time RankIoannis Kalaitzakis Individual pursuit LC 1 5 20 026 15 did not advance1 km time trial LC 1 1 16 450 12Judo editMain article Judo at the 2008 Summer Paralympics MenAthlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Bronze RankOppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResultTheoklitos Papachristos 100 kg nbsp Papp HUN L 0001 1001 did not advance nbsp Parasyuk RUS L 0000 0001 did not advanceWomenAthlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Bronze RankOppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResultMaria Keramida 57 kg nbsp Karkar ALG L 0000 0010 did not advance nbsp Cete TUR W 1000 0010 nbsp Merenciano ESP L 0002 0010 Did not advance 5Powerlifting editMain article Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics MenAthlete Event Total lifted RankNikolaos Gkountanis 75 kg 190 0 kg 7Pavlos Mamalos 82 50 kg 225 0 kg nbsp Gkremislav Moysiadis 67 50 kg 187 5 kg 5WomenAthlete Event Total lifted RankAnastasia Kazantzidou 67 50 kg 87 5 kg 7Sailing editMain article Sailing at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Athlete Event Race Score Rank1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11Georgios Delikouras 1P keelboat 2 4MR 15 13 9 3 13 14 7 14 12 8 79 13Vasileios ChristoforouTheodoros AlexasNikolaos Paterakis 3P keelboat Sonar 2 5 7 5 8 2 4 9 2 6 8 41 7Shooting editMain article Shooting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Athlete Event Qualification FinalScore Rank Score RankPanagiotis Giannoukaris Mixed R5 10M air rifle prone SH2 597 16 did not advanceEvangelos Kakosaios Mixed R5 10M air rifle prone SH2 597 14 did not advanceEleni Zampoura Women s P2 10M air pistol SH1 360 9 did not advanceSwimming editMain article Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics MenAthlete Events Heat FinalTime Rank Time RankKonstantinos Fykas S8 100 m freestyle 1 00 96 6 Q 1 01 40 7S8 50 m freestyle DSQ did not advanceGeorgios Kapellakis S2 200 m freestyle 5 12 99 2 Q 5 05 91 nbsp S2 100 m freestyle 2 31 97 3 Q 2 23 63 nbsp S2 50 m freestyle 1 11 02 3 Q 1 04 85 nbsp Konstantinos Karaouzas SB3 100 m breaststroke 56 71 6 Q 54 47 4Ioannis Kostakis S3 100 m freestyle 1 52 89 3 Q 1 45 72 4S3 200 m freestyle 3 38 42 4S3 50 m freestyle 49 87 2 Q 49 84 5Charalampos Taiganidis S13 100 m butterfly 1 00 52 2 Q 59 20 nbsp S13 400 m freestyle 4 31 17 6 Q 4 23 59 nbsp S13 100 m freestyle 54 96 2 Q 53 37 nbsp SM13 200 m individual medley 2 24 19 7 Q 2 16 95 nbsp S13 100 m backstroke 1 03 02 1 Q 59 85 nbsp Christos Tampaxis S2 100 m freestyle 2 53 19 10 did not advanceS2 50 m freestyle 1 20 84 9 did not advanceVasileios Tsagkaris SB3 100 m breaststroke 56 04 5 Q 55 91 6Stylianos Tsakonas S4 100 m freestyle 1 40 63 9 did not advanceS4 50 m backstroke 51 04 6 Q 51 15 6S4 200 m freestyle 3 43 87 8 Q 3 40 20 8SM4 150 m individual medley 3 00 27 7 Q 2 57 99 7Nikolaos Tsotras S7 100 m freestyle 1 10 07 9 did not advanceS7 100 m backstroke 1 21 52 10 did not advanceS7 50 m freestyle 31 41 7 Q 31 01 5Ioannis KostakisStylianos TsakonasKonstantinos KaraouzasNikolaos Tsotras 20 pts 4x50 m freestyle 2 57 98 4WomenAthlete Events Heat FinalTime Rank Time RankMaria Kalpakidou S3 50 m freestyle 1 25 39 12 did not advanceMaria Liaskou S3 50 m freestyle 1 29 31 14 did not advanceTennis editMain article Wheelchair tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics MenAthlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals FinalsOppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult RankGeorgios Lazaridis Singles Open nbsp Majdi FRA L 0 6 0 6 did not advanceWheelchair fencing editMain article Wheelchair fencing at the 2008 Summer Paralympics MenAthlete Event Preliminary Round Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals FinalOpposition Score Rank Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition ScorePylarinos Markantonatos Epee A nbsp Alhaddad KUW L 3 5 nbsp Serafini ITA W 5 2 nbsp Saengsawang THA W 5 1 nbsp Sanchez ESP W 5 3 nbsp Davydenko UKR L 4 5 nbsp Maillard FRA W 5 4 2 Q nbsp Betti ITA L 12 15 did not advanceEmmanouil Bogdos Epee B nbsp Alsaedi KUW W 5 4 nbsp Latreche FRA L 3 5 nbsp Williams USA L 4 5 nbsp Poleshchuk RUS W 5 2 nbsp Komar UKR L 2 5 5 Q nbsp Bezyazynchny BLR L 7 15 did not advanceSee also editGreece at the 2008 Summer OlympicsReferences edit 3ekinoyn oi Agwnes twn dynatwn in Greek www sport fm gr 2008 09 06 Retrieved 2008 09 07 External links editBeijing 2008 Paralympic Games Official Site International Paralympic Committee Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Greece at the 2008 Summer 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