Best Greek athletes of the Year

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Last week, the sports journalists and members of the PSAT (Panhellenic Association of Sports Press) voted to establish the three nominees for each category for this year’s PSAT awards. The PSAT honors and nominees include all the best athletes and coaches in Greek sports for the calendar year.

In accordance with the voting results, below is a list of the three nominees (in alphabetical order) for each category for the 2016 awards.

Best Male Athlete for 2016: 

Gianniotis, Spyros – Marathon Swimming

Petrounias, Eleftherios – Gymnastics (Rings)

Filippidis, Kostas – Track & Field (Pole Vault)

Best Female Athlete for 2016:

Korakaki, Anna – Shooting (Air Pistol)

Papachristou, Voula – Track & Field (Triple Jump)

Stefanidis, Katerina – Track & Field (Pole Vault)

Best Team for 2016:

Greek National Water Polo Team – Water Polo

Mantis Panagiotis, Kagialis Pavlos – Sailing (470)

Paschalidis Iordanis, Trigonis Kostas – Sailing (Tornado)

 Best Coach for 2016:

Gemelos, Nikos – Swimming

Korakakis, Tasos – Shooting

Raftis, Dimitris – Gymnastics

 Best Male Athlete with a Disability for 2016: 

Konstantinidis, Thanasis – Track & Field

Mamalos, Pavlos – Weightlifting

Stefanoudakis, Manolis – Track & Field

Best Female Athlete with a Disability for 2016: 

Korokida, Dimitra – Track & Field

Stamatopoulos, Alexandra – Swimming

Tsakonas, Maria – Swimming

Best Team with a Disability for 2016:

Deda Anna, Pananos Nikos, Polychronidis Grigoris (BC 3 Boccia)

Dounis Vasilis, Pylarinos Gerasimos, Triantafyllou Panos (Team Sword)

Chalkiadakis Adamantia, Milakia Iro (TANDEM Biking)

The best of the best will be announced and awarded with their honors during the PSAT’s annual event on December 19th.

Source: sport24.gr

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