Anna Pollatou, the Greek rhythmic gymnast that secured a bronze medal at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, has been killed in a car crash. The 30-year-old died when her vehicle collided with a pick-up ...

ATHENS — Dimosthenis Tampakos lowers his eyes when he speaks. He smiles but not easily. He considers his words carefully and does not call attention to himself. Though he is 27, Tampakos lives at home ...

Greek gymnast Eleni Kelaiditi holds the lead after the completion of the qualification round in group B in the juniors' competitions at the 30th Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships in Baku. In ...

I’m sure people were somersaulting all through history but the Greeks seem to be the first to put a word on it Colm O'Regan: "Apparently, 1 in 5 girls drop out of sport between primary and secondary ...

Greek gymnast Eleftherios Petrounias, Olympic champion and winner of the First European Games in Baku, says the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku is the best arena where he has performed. “I am very ...

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The sport, now among the Olympics’ most beloved events, was born millennia ago, as young men trained for war in the buff. Throughout human history, in all corners of the globe, people have flipped and ...