Olympiacos (sailing club) explained

Team:Olympiacos CFP
Nicknames:Thrylos (The Legend)
Erythrolefkoi (The Red-Whites)
Founded:1949
City:Piraeus, Greece
Colours: Red, White
President:Michalis Kountouris
Coach:Giorgos Xipas
Website:olympiacossfp.gr

Olympiacos sailing department was established in 1949 and since then has won Olympic distinctions (three gold, one silver and two bronze medals), two gold medals in World Championships as well as one gold, two silver and one bronze medal in European Championships. The sailing department successfully organized the Finn Gold Cup in Athens in 1998[1] and in 2002[2] at the club's marine training facilities in Alexandras Square, Piraeus. Olympiacos' leading athlete in the FINN Category is World Champion and five-time Olympian, Aimilios Papathanasiou.

Honours

Men

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Finn World Championship Sailing 1998 - Results Mixed.
  2. Web site: Finn World Championship Sailing 2002 - Results Mixed.