1968 Summer Olympics / Participant (Greece)

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Greece took part in the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City with a delegation of 44 male athletes in 27 competitions in seven sports. The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the athlete Christos Papanikolaou .

Participants by sport

Boxing

• Efstathios Alexopoulos
• Evangelos Oikonomakos
• Angelos Theotokatos

Weightlifting

• Christos Iakovou
• Stergios Tsoukas

athletics

• Georgios Birmbilis
• Ioannis Kousoulas
• Georgios Lemonis
• Pantelis Nikolaidis
• Christos Papanikolaou
• Ioannis Virvilis
• Evangelos Vlasis

Wrestling

• Petros Galaktopoulos

  Bronze lightweight Greco-Roman

• Vasilios Ganotis
• Stefanos Ioannidis
• Nikos Karypidis
• Nikolaos Lazarou
• Othon Moschidis
• Dimitrios Savvas
• Petros triantafyllidis

shoot

• Lambis Manthos
• Menelaus Michailidis
• Georgios Pangalos
• Alkiviadis Papageorgopoulos
• Ioannis Skarafingas
• Markos Tzoumaras
• Panagiotis Xanthakos

sailing

• Georgios Andreadis
• Odysseus Eskitzoglou
• Panagiotis Koulingas
• Stavros Psarrakis
• Anastasios Vogiatzis
• Georgios Zaimis

Water polo

• 14th place

• Andreas Garyfallos
• Kyriakos Iosifidis
• Thomas Karalogos
• Dimitrios Kougevetopoulos
• Panagiotis Mathioudakis
• Panagiotis Michalos
• Georgios Palikaris
• Ioannis Palios
• Georgios Theodorakopoulos
• Ioannis Thymaras
• Nikolaos Tsangas

Web links

• Greek Olympic team from 1968 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )