Greece at the World Games

Greece, the birthplace of the Olympic Games has participated in the World Games since 1997, in various sports, and as of 2022 has won a sum of 23 medals (5 gold, 11 silver, 7 bronze) and holds the 42nd place at the all-time World Games medal table.[1]

Greece at the
World Games
IOC codeGRE
Medals
Ranked 42nd
Gold
5
Silver
11
Bronze
7
Total
23
World Games appearances (overview)

Medals

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Medals and place by games

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Games Gold Silver Bronze Total Place
1981 Santa Clara - - - - -
1985 London - - - - -
1989 Karlsruhe - - - - -
1993 Den Haag - - - - -
1997 Lahti 1 1 1 3 30[2]
2001 Akita 1 2 0 3 21[3]
2005 Duisburg 1 2 0 3 28[4]
2009 Kaohsiung 1 1 1 3 29[5]
2013 Cali 0 1 1 2 50[6]
2017 Wroclaw 0 1 0 1 53[7]
2022 Birmingham 1 3 4 8 35[8]
Total 5 11 7 23 42[1]

Medals by sport

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Sport Discipline Gold Silver Bronze Total
Karate Kumite 2 3 3 8
Waterski & Wakeboard Waterski 1 3 1 5
Fitness and Bodybuilding Bodybuilding 1 0 0 1
Gymnastics Parkour 1 0 0 1
Underwater sports Finswimming 0 2 3 5
Ju-jitsu Fighting 0 2 0 2
Weightlifting 0 1 0 1
Total 5 11 7 23


Greek medalists at the World Games

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The Greek athletes who have won medals in the World Games are the following:[9]

No Games Name Medal Sport Discipline Medal event
1 1997 Lahti Angeliki Andriopoulou Gold Waterski & Wakeboard Waterski Trick Women
2 1997 Lahti Ioanna Chatziioannou Silver Weightlifting 70kg Women
3 1997 Lahti Angeliki Andriopoulou Bronze Waterski & Wakeboard Waterski Slalom Women
4 2001 Akita Pavlos Mentis Gold Fitness and Bodybuilding Bodybuilding Middleweight Men
5 2001 Akita Konstantinos Papadopoulos Silver Karate Kumite Open Men
6 2001 Akita Angeliki Andriopoulou Silver Waterski & Wakeboard Waterski Overall Women
7 2005 Duisburg Dimitrios Triantafyllis Gold Karate Kumite 65kg Men
8 2005 Duisburg Konstantinos Papadopoulos Silver Karate Kumite 75kg Men
9 2005 Duisburg Ioannis Tsourounakis Silver Underwater sports Finswimming Surface 400m Men
10 2009 Kaohsiung Michail Georgios Tzanos Gold Karate Kumite 75kg Men
11 2009 Kaohsiung Spyridon Margaritopoulos Silver Karate Kumite 80kg+ Men
12 2009 Kaohsiung Konstantinos Papadopoulos Bronze Karate Kumite 80kg Men
13 2013 Cali Marie Vympranietsova Silver Waterski & Wakeboard Waterski Jump Women
14 2013 Cali Michail Georgios Tzanos Bronze Karate Kumite 84kg Men
15 2017 Wroclaw Marie Vympranietsova Silver Waterski & Wakeboard Waterski Jump Women
16 2022 Birmingham Ioakeim Theodoridis Gold Gymnastics Parkour Freestyle Men [10][11]
17 2022 Birmingham Athanasia Zariopi Silver Ju-jitsu Fighting 48kg Women [12]
18 2022 Birmingham Christina Koutoulaki Silver Ju-jitsu Fighting 57kg Women [13]
19 2022 Birmingham Stylianos Chatziiliadis Silver Underwater sports Finswimming Bi Fins 50m Men
20 2022 Birmingham Dionysios Xenos Bronze Karate Kumite 67kg Men [14]
21 2022 Birmingham Christos Ioannis Bonias Bronze Underwater sports Finswimming Bi Fins 100m Men [15]
22 2022 Birmingham Christos Ioannis Bonias Bronze Underwater sports Finswimming Bi Fins 50m Men
23 2022 Birmingham Anastasios Mylonakis Bronze Underwater sports Finswimming Surface 100m Men [15]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Medal history of The World Games | IWGA". www.theworldgames.org. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  2. ^ "Medal history of The World Games | IWGA | 1997 Lahti (FIN)". www.theworldgames.org. Retrieved 2022-06-16.
  3. ^ "Medal history of The World Games | IWGA | 2001 Akita (JPN)". www.theworldgames.org. Retrieved 2022-06-16.
  4. ^ "Medal history of The World Games | IWGA | 2005 Duisburg (GER)". www.theworldgames.org. Retrieved 2022-06-16.
  5. ^ "Medal history of The World Games | IWGA | 2009 Kaohsiung (TPE)". www.theworldgames.org. Retrieved 2022-06-16.
  6. ^ "Medal history of The World Games | IWGA | 2013 Cali (COL)". www.theworldgames.org. Retrieved 2022-06-16.
  7. ^ "Medal history of The World Games | IWGA | 2017 Wrocław (POL)". www.theworldgames.org. Retrieved 2022-06-16.
  8. ^ "Medal history of The World Games | IWGA | 2022 Birmingham (USA)". www.theworldgames.org. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
  9. ^ "Result history of The World Games | IWGA | GRE". www.theworldgames.org. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  10. ^ "Καβάλα: Παγκόσμια πρωτιά στο παρκούρ για τον Μίμη Θεοδωρίδη". www.ertnews.gr (in Greek). 2022-07-11.
  11. ^ "«Χρυσός» ο Μίμης Θεοδωρίδης στο freestyle του παρκούρ | Novasports". novasports.gr (in Greek). 2022-07-11. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  12. ^ "Η Αθανασία Ζαριώπη ασημένια στα 'World Games' στο άθλημα του Ju-Jitsu". ufight.gr (in Greek). 2022-07-19. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  13. ^ "Η Χανιώτισσα Χριστίνα Κουτουλάκη πήρε το Ασημένιο στο Ju Jitsu στα 'World Games 2022'". ufight.gr (in Greek). 2022-07-19. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  14. ^ "Διονύσης Ξένος : Νέα μεγάλη επιτυχία - Χάλκινο μετάλλιο στα 'World Games 2022'!". ufight.gr (in Greek). 2022-07-09. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  15. ^ a b Σύνταξης, Αίθουσα (2022-07-09). "Δύο χάλκινα μετάλλια από Μυλωνάκη και Μπόνια". www.ertsports.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2024-02-16.