Greece’s First Medals
Posted by evdomada on August 17, 2008
17 Αυγ 2008 – By Dimitris Alexopoulos – Translated by John Crystallidis
Four Greek athletes have won the first two medals for Greece in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games today. Vasilis Polymeros and Dimitris Mougios won the Men’s Lightweight Double Sculls Rowing silver medal at the Beijing 2008 Olympics on August 17. Earlier, Sofia Bekatorou, Sofia Papadopoulou and Virginia Kravarioti had won the bronze medal in Sailing Yngling. Chrysi Biskitzi and Alexandra Tsiavou came sixth in the Lightweight Women’s Double Sculls, 7:04.61.