Miltos Tentoglou and Emmanuel Karalis, Greece’s Olympic stars, departed with the national track and field team for Nanjing, China, on March 19, 2025, to compete in the World Indoor Championships from March 21-23. Joined by Dimitra Tsoukala, Polyniki Emmanouilidou, and Sofia Iosifidou, the six-athlete delegation carries high hopes for medals, with Tentoglou and Karalis tipped as frontrunners.
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Greek long jump champion Miltos Tentoglou has delayed his trip to the European Indoor Championships in the Netherlands due to the flu. While the Greek national athletics team has already departed, Tentoglou remains in Greece to recover, with a final decision on his participation expected on Wednesday. His main focus is full fitness ahead of the World Indoor Championships in Nanjing later this month.
Miltos Tentoglou and Katerina Stefanidi have been crowned SEGAS’s top athletes of 2024, based on a public vote. Fans chose their favorites across various age categories, with Dimitris Pavlidis and Elina Tzengko winning the U23 titles.
On December 16th, 2024, the most distinguished figures in Greek sports were honored at the PSAT awards ceremony held at the Megaron Concert Hall. Miltos Tentoglou and Evangelia Platanioti were named top athletes, while Giorgos Pomaski received the top coach award.
Miltos Tentoglou, a standout in the men’s long jump, has propelled Greece to new heights on the global stage. With his impressive achievements, including two Olympic gold medals, Tentoglou highlights the rich legacy and ongoing challenges in Greek long jump athletics. SEGAS’s comprehensive analysis showcases the country’s historical success and emerging talents in this discipline.
Greek long jump champion and Olympic gold medalist Miltos Tentoglou is competing for the title of the world’s top athlete for 2024, alongside Swedish pole vault star Mondo Duplantis. Voting for this prestigious award is open until November 10, allowing fans worldwide to support their favorite athletes. The winner will be announced at the World Athletics Awards ceremony on December 1 in Monaco.
The Olympic long jump champion is once again included in the list of nominees for the world’s best athlete in track and field.
Greek long jump star Miltos Tentoglou has been nominated for European Male Athlete of the Year, following a stellar year in which he captured gold at the Paris Olympics, European Championships, and World Indoor Championships.
Members of the Greek Olympic delegation who had not yet returned from Paris arrived in Athens on Monday afternoon. Among them were gold medalist in long jump Miltos Tentoglou, bronze medalist in pole vault Emmanouil Karalis and bronze medalist in freestyle wrestling Dauren Kurugliev.
With the conclusion of the 2024 Paris Olympics, Team Greece is departing with eight new medals to add to its total, bringing this to 129 since the start of the modern Olympic Games.
Miltos Tentoglou, the Greek Olympian from Tokyo 2021, qualified for the final of the long jump at the Paris Olympic Games with a single jump of 8.32 meters, surpassing the 8.15-meter qualifying limit. If he wins the gold medal in the final, he will become only the second athlete in history to win two consecutive Olympic gold medals in long jump, following the legendary Carl Lewis.
Basketball superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and race walking champion Antigoni Ntrismpioti will lead the Greek delegation as flag bearers at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games.
With a jump of 4.78 meters, Katerina Stefanidi secured the silver medal at the European…
Miltos Tentoglou, a prominent figure in European athletics, enters the arena once again, aiming for the gold medal in Rome. As Greek athletes gear up for a day of intense competition, the spotlight shines on their endeavors. With events spanning from long jumps to sprints, the stage is set for a thrilling display of athleticism and determination.
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