Olympiacos (athletics) explained

Team:Olympiacos CFP
Nicknames:Thrylos (The Legend)
Erythrolefkoi (The Red-Whites)
Founded:1925
League:SEGAS
City:Piraeus, Greece
Colours: Red, White
President:Michalis Kountouris
Coach:Stella Nikolaidou
Championships:15 Men's Greek Open Championships
11 Men's Greek Indoor Championships
12 Men's Greek Cross Country Championships
1 Women's Greek Open Championship
1 Panhellenic Clubs Championship
Website:olympiacossfp.gr

Olympiacos track and field department was established in 1925. The department has had in its ranks some of the greatest Greek athletes in the track and field events including Olympic medalists, as well as World, European, Mediterranean, Balkan and Greek (Panhellenic) Champions. Cases in point are: Konstantinos Kenteris, Fani Halkia, Ekaterini Thanou, Mirela Maniani, Niki Bakoyianni, Hrysopiyi Devetzi, Niki Xanthou, Dimitrios Chondrokoukis, Labros Papakostas, Periklis Iakovakis, Ekaterini Voggoli, Hristos Meletoglou, Stelios Dimotsios, Dimitrios Polymerou, Haralabos Papadias, Maria Karastamati, Flora Redoumi, Athina Papayianni, Spyridon Vasdekis, Aggeliki Tsiolakoudi, Louis Tsatoumas and Emmanouil Karalis.

Honours

Men

Women

Clubs championship

Notable athletes

Notable coaches

  • Takis Ventikos

References

  1. Web site: Πρωταθλητής και στον ανοιχτό στίβο ο Ολυμπιακός • Κανάλι Ένα 90.4 . 19 June 2016 .
  2. News: Με απίστευτη ανατροπή, το 11ο πρωτάθλημα στον Πειραιά!!!. ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ Σ.Φ.Π.. 2017-06-18.
  3. http://www.sport-fm.gr/article/219532 sportfm.gr
  4. https://www.sportime.gr/sportminute/olimpiakos-95-chronia-endoxis-istorias-picsvids/ sportime.gr
  5. http://i38.tinypic.com/2s69edj.jpg "Athletic Echo"
  6. http://i35.tinypic.com/zxurzm.jpg "Eleutheria"
  7. http://i38.tinypic.com/2zgyr1s.jpg "Eleutheria"
  8. "Athletic Echo" (original title 'Αθλητική Ηχώ'), 27/2/84, p.7