Sports

At the European Taekwondo Championship, Greece won a total of 13 medals in the Cadets and Juniors categories: 2 gold, 6 silver, and 5 bronze. Offering her analysis of these remarkable achievements for Greek sports was the internationally distinguished athlete Elli Mystakidou. The Greek champion’s c...

Είναι η ενότητα “Σαν τότε”. Όπως κάθε Παρασκευή μέσα από την εκπομπή ΩΡΑ ΕΛΛΑΔΑΣ με τον Νικόλα Αγγελίδη στο μικρόφωνο, κάνουμε βουτιά στην ιστορία, ξεφυλλίζοντας εφημερίδες από τα παλιά… Σήμερα έχουμε μπροστά μας την ιστορική αθλητική εφημερίδα “Ομάδα” και ταξιδεύουμε στο 1961. Μαθαίνουμε λοιπόν για…

Είναι η συγκλονιστική ιστορία του Μάρκου Κυκιβαράκη που έμεινε τυφλός από μικρό παιδί, αλλά βλέπει ανελιπώς την αγαπημένη του ομάδα, την ΑΕΚ πηγαίνοντας στο γήπεδο και τρέχοντας κοντά της όπου παίζει… Ο Γρηγόρης Χαλιακόπουλος, βραβευμένος συγγραφέας και δημοσιογράφος γράφει για τον Μάρκο Κυκιβαράκη στο βιβλίο του “Με τα μάτια του Μάρκου”. Η εκπομπή ΩΡΑ ΕΛΛΑΔΑΣ ... Read more

The Greek Men’s National Water Polo Team climbed onto the podium of the World Championship for the fifth time in its history, winning the bronze medal in Singapore. Stelios Argyropoulos-Kanakakis — holder of one silver and two bronze medals in this competition, an Olympic silver medal from the Tok...

The program “Take Your Time” with Prokopis Agelopoulos hosted Lakis Delibassoglou, philologist at the Great School of the Nation, on the occasion of the new Netflix production about the life of the Greek legendary Fenerbahçe footballer Lefteris Kioutsoukandonis. The film “Lefter: An Ordinaryus Story”...

Τhe Greece Men’s National Volleyball Team will participate for the 18th time — and the fourth consecutive — in the final phase of the European Championship. Alexandros Raptis, a member of the national squad and now a Greek expatriate himself — as he currently plays in France with Chaumont Volley-B...

European Champion and gold medalist in the ILCA7 European Sailing Championship held in Croatia, Diamantis Petrianos distinguished himself in the under-19 age category. Earlier in the season, he had already added a bronze medal from the World Championship in Ireland to his collection. He shared...

An in-depth investigation by Nikolas Angelidis and the program “Time in Greece” examines the tragic phenomenon of deaths linked to violence in Greek stadiums. From 1983 to today, 16 separate incidents have resulted in the deaths of 17 people. A shared element among many of the victims appears to ...

An in-depth investigation by Nikolas Angelidis and the program “Time in Greece” examines the tragic phenomenon of deaths linked to violence in Greek stadiums. From 1983 to today, 16 separate incidents have resulted in the deaths of 17 people. A shared element among many of the victims appears to ...

The show "Listen and See, Look and Hear" is here, as every Tuesday, on Voice of Greece. Nikolas Angelidis and Grigoris Nanis — an improbably mismatched yet perfectly matched duo — bring us today’s stories: • The painting that shattered all records — you won’t believe how many millions it sold for...

He was crowned European Champion in the Czech Republic. In his honor, the Greek flag was raised to the highest mast and the National Anthem resounded in Ostrava, during the European Boxing Championship. Giannis Poumpouridis claimed the gold medal in the 85 kg category, in the under-19 division. At...

“Back Then” takes us on a journey through time, every Friday within the program “Time in Greece.” Today, we leaf through the pages of the sports newspaper “Filathlos” dated Monday, 31 October 1988 — exactly 37 years ago! And here’s what we find… – Koskotas makes headlines, sweeping everything...

Dick Fosbury rewrote history — or rather, he wrote it his own way.A towering figure in the world of athletics, the American high jumper transformed the entire structure of his sport through sheer originality. It was back in 1964 when he entered a competition and jumped with his back to the bar! S...

He is the European Champion in the 200m backstroke! At the European Swimming Championships in Slovakia, Apostolos Siskos not only won the gold medal, but also claimed two bronze medals — in the 200m butterfly and in the 4x100 mixed relay — in the under-23 age category. His collection also inc...

The radio show “Listen and See, Look and Hear” once again takes you on a journey into the fascinating world of curious happenings and strange developments! News and stories you’ve never heard before every Tuesday on Voice of Greece, with Nikolas Angelidis and Grigoris Nanis behind the microphones. Today we he...

Τoday we learn about a sport that is chasing official recognition… as an Olympic discipline. It’s Pickleball and there’s strong Greek participation! In Greece it’s not yet well known, but a dynamic group of Greeks from Canada have set out to change that: to bring the sport to Greece and form a nation...

The Greek National Basketball Team has won its sixth medal in the European Championship (men’s category). Vangelis Alexandris - who himself won a silver medal with the Greek National Youth Team at the 1970 European Championship - analysed how the team achieved this important distinction. A coach w...

We travel 38 years back… Sitting comfortably on a straw café chair, we read the morning paper. The Saturday edition of "Ta Nea", dated October 17, 1987, is our companion today as part of the "Back Then" segment of the program Time in Greece. Here’s what we learn: The rivalry between “The Empero...