Greece at the
2024 Summer Olympics
IOC codeGRE
NOCHellenic Olympic Committee
Websitewww.hoc.gr (in Greek and English)
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors54 in 10 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Greece is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Greek athletes have appeared in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era, alongside Australia, France, Great Britain, and Switzerland. As the progenitor nation of the Olympic Games and in keeping with the tradition, Greece will enter first at Place du Trocadéro during the parade of nations segment of the opening ceremony.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Artistic swimming 2 2
Athletics 2 1 3
Cycling 1 0 1
Equestrian 0 1 1
Gymnastics 1 0 1
Rowing 1 2 3
Shooting 2 3 5
Swimming 11 2 13
Water polo 12 12 24
Wrestling 1 0 1
Total 31 23 54

Artistic swimming

Main articles: Artistic swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Artistic swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Greece fielded a pair of artistic swimmers to compete in the women's duet as the top three highest-ranked nations, eligible for qualification at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar.

Athlete Event Technical routine Free routine
Points Rank Points Routine Rank Total (Technical + Free) Overall Rank
Sofia Malkogeorgou
Evangelia Platanioti
Duet

Athletics

Main articles: Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Greek track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[1]

Key
Track and road events
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Antigoni Drisbioti Women's 20 km walk
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Emmanouil Karalis Men's pole vault
Miltiadis Tentoglou Men's long jump

Cycling

Main articles: Cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Road

Greece qualified one rider to compete in the men's Olympic road race, by virtue of a finish in the top 50 national finish (for men) in the UCI World Ranking[2][3]

Athlete Event Time Rank
Georgios Bouglas Men's road race

Equestrian

Main articles: Equestrian at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Equestrian at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Greece entered one riders in the indiviual jumping event, through the establishments of final olympics ranking for Group C (Central & Eastern Europe; Central Asia).[4][5]

Jumping

Athlete Horse Event Qualification Final
Penalties Rank Penalties Time Rank
Ioli Mytilineou Individual

Gymnastics

Main articles: Gymnastics at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Gymnastics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Artistic

On 7 October 2023, Eleftherios Petrounias secured a position in men's rings at the 2024 Summer Olympics, by winning a silver medal with 15.233 points at the 2023 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Antwerp.[6]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
Eleftherios Petrounias Rings

Rowing

Main articles: Rowing at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Rowing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Greek rowers qualified boats in the following classes through the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.

Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Stefanos Ntouskos Men's single sculls
Evangelia Anastasiadou
Christina Ioanna Bourmpou
Women's pair

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Shooting

Main articles: Shooting at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Shooting at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Greek shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2022, 2023, and 2024 European Championships, 2023 European Games, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament.[7]

Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Efthimios Mitas Men's skeet
Charalampos Chalkadiakis
Anna Korakaki Women's 10 m air pistol
Christina Moschi
Emmanouela Katzouraki Women's skeet

Swimming

Main articles: Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Greek swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)):[8][9]

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Kristian Gkolomeev Men's 50 m freestyle
Stergios-Marios Bilas
Apostolos Christou Men's 100 m backstroke
Men's 200 m backstroke
Apostolos Siskos Men's 200 m backstroke
Evangelos Makrygiannis Men's 100 m backstroke
Dimitrios Markos Men's 800 m freestyle
Kristian Gkolomeev
Stergios-Marios Bilas
Apostolos Christou
Andreas Vazaios
Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay
Andreas Vazaios
Dimitrios Markos
Konstantinos Englezakis
Konstantinos Stamou
Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay
Athanasios Kynigakis Men's 10 km open water
Anna Ntountounaki Women's 100 m butterfly
Anna Ntountounaki
Theodora Drakou
Apostolos Christou
Georgios Aspougalis
Mixed 4 × 100 m medley relay

Water polo

Main article: Water polo at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Summary
Key:
Team Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Greece men's Men's tournament
Greece women's Women's tournament

Men's tournament

Main articles: Water polo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament and Water polo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification

Greece men's national water polo team qualified for the Olympics by advancing to the final match and securing an outright berth at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.[10]

Team roster
Group play
Pos Team Pld W PSW PSL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarterfinals
2  Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Greece 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  United States 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6  Montenegro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 28 July 2024. Source:[citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.

Women's tournament

Main articles: Water polo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament and Water polo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's qualification

Greece women's national water polo team qualified for the Olympics by placing third at the 2024 Women's European Water Polo Championship.[11]

Team roster
Group play
Pos Team Pld W PSW PSL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  France (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarterfinals
2  Greece 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  United States 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Spain 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 27 July 2024. Source:[citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
(H) Host

Wrestling

Main articles: Wrestling at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Wrestling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Greece qualified one wrestlers for each of the following classes into the Olympic competition. Georgios Kougioumtsidis qualified for the games by virtue of top five results through the 2023 World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.[12][13]

Key:

Freestyle
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Georgios Kougioumtsidis Men's −74 kg

See also

References

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  2. ^ "Ποδηλασία: Ολυμπιακή πρόκριση για την Ελλάδα στην ποδηλασία δρόμου". Gazzetta.gr. 18 October 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Road cycling at París 2024: Quota distribution for next Olympic Games decided following publication of UCI World Ranking by Nations". International Olympic Committee. 18 October 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
  4. ^ "FEI publishes Olympic and Paralympic Rankings for Paris 2024". International Federation for Equestrian Sports. 2 January 2024. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  5. ^ "ΠΑΡΙΣΙ 2024: Ιστορική πρόκριση στους Ολυμπιακούς από την Μυτηλιναίου!". Sportsfeed.gr. 2 January 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
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  7. ^ "Quota Places by Nation and Number". issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  8. ^ "Paris 2024 – Swimming Qualification". World Aquatics. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  9. ^ "Apostolos Christou qualifies for 2024 Olympic Games". Hellenic Olympic Committee. 7 May 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  10. ^ "Hungary overcomes Greece in sudden-death shootout". worldaquatics.com. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
  11. ^ "Dutch dominance continues: Netherlands crowned European Champions in Eindhoven". total-waterpolo.com. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  12. ^ "Freestyle Wrestling: 2024 Paris Olympic Games Qualified Nations". United World Wrestling. 19 September 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  13. ^ "1st Phase - 2023 Senior World Championships - Belgrade (SRB)" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Retrieved 11 October 2023.