Tag: Melbourne 1956

Greece Bids Farewell to Olympic Legend George Roubanis

Greece mourns the loss of Olympic pole vaulting legend George Roubanis, who passed away at 95. A bronze medalist at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, Roubanis was a pioneering figure in Greek athletics. The Hellenic Olympic Committee honored his lifelong dedication to sports and Olympism, vowing to cover his funeral expenses. His legacy as a champion and role model will forever be remembered in Greek sports history.

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