Tag: 50m freestyle

Greek Swimmer Stergios Bilas Emerges as One of Europe's Best Sprinters

Stergios Bilas made history at the European Championship in Belgrade, winning gold in the 50m butterfly, silver in the 50m freestyle, and bronze in the 4x100m freestyle. Setting national records, Bilas, alongside teammate Christian Golomeev, achieved Greece’s first “1-2” finish, cementing his status as one of Europe’s top sprinters ahead of the Paris Olympics.

Golden Triumph for Greek Swimmers at Summer Championships

Kristian Gkolomeev and Stergios Bilas achieved a stunning 1-2 finish in the 50m freestyle, while Apostolos Christou and Vangelis Makrygiannis impressed in the 100m backstroke. Later, Dimitris Markos added to the medal haul with a silver in the 400m freestyle. With a total of five gold, eight silver, and four bronze medals, the Greek swimming team soared to 2nd place in the medal standings, marking a golden summer for Greece.