Greece at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

Greece competed as the host nation of the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 124 athletes, 107 men and 17 women.[1] Competitors from Greece won 20 medals, including 3 gold, 13 silver and 4 bronze to finish 34th in the medal table.[2]

Greece at the
2004 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeGRE
NPCHellenic Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.paralympic.gr
in Athens
Competitors124 in 17 sports
Flag bearerKonstantinos Fykas
Medals
Ranked 34th
Gold
3
Silver
13
Bronze
4
Total
20
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldCharalampos TaiganidisSwimmingMen's 100 m backstroke S13
 GoldCharalampos TaiganidisSwimmingMen's 100 m butterfly S13
 GoldChristos TampaxisSwimmingMen's 50 m backstroke S1
 SilverChristos TampaxisSwimmingMen's 50 m freestyle S1
 SilverChristos TampaxisSwimmingMen's 100 m freestyle S1
 SilverAnthi KaragianniAthleticsWomen's 100 m T13
 SilverAnthi KaragianniAthleticsWomen's 400 m T13
 SilverAnthi KaragianniAthleticsWomen's long jump F13
 SilverKonstantinos FykasSwimmingMen's 50 m freestyle S8
 SilverKonstantinos FykasSwimmingMen's 100 m freestyle S8
 SilverMaria KalpakidouSwimmingWomen's 50 m backstroke S2
 SilverMaria KalpakidouSwimmingWomen's 50 m freestyle S2
 SilverCharalampos TaiganidisSwimmingMen's 50 m freestyle S13
 SilverGeorgios KaraminasAthleticsMen's shot put F52
 SilverEfthymios KalarasAthleticsMen's discus throw F54
 SilverAlexandros TaxildarisSwimmingMen's 50 m backstroke S1
 BronzeChristos AngourakisAthleticsMen's shot put F53
 BronzeParaskevi KantzaAthleticsWomen's 100 m T11
 BronzeGeorgios KapellakisSwimmingMen's 50 m backstroke S2
 BronzeIoannis KostakisSwimmingMen's 100 m freestyle S3

Sports

Men

Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Score Seed Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Rank
Romaios Roumeliotis Men's individual standing 469 22  Atamanenko (UKR)
L 116-147
did not advance

Women

Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Score Seed Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Rank
Anna Tzika Women's individual standing 549 7  Wolak (POL)
W 130-128
 Wang (CHN)
L 91-101
did not advance

Men's track

Athlete Class Event Heats Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Athanasios Barakas T11 100m 12.56 19 did not advance
Panagiotis Manetas T36 100m 12.78 5 Q 12.64 4
200m 26.06 5
Aristotelis Marinos T38 100m 11.89 5 Q 11.70 4
200m 24.03 5 q 23.61 5
Ioannis Protos T13 100m 11.31 6 q 11.35 6
200m 22.71 4 Q 23.24 4
Stergios Sioutis T11 Marathon 3:47:11 12
Ioannis Stavridis T11 Marathon 3:49:26 13
T12 100m 11.40 10 q 11.32 8 B 11.27 2
200m 23.70 18 did not advance
Nikolaos Tsatsaklas T11 Marathon 3:44:39 11
Dimitrios Alexiou
Athansios Barakas
Loukas Kaskanis
Ioannis Protos
Ioannis Stavridis
T11-13 4 × 100 m relay DNS did not advance

Men's field

Athlete Class Event Final
Result Points Rank
Dimitrios Alexiou F11 Long jump 5.85 - 6
Triple jump 12.35 - 5
Panagiotis Angeletos F36 Shot put 8.98 - 8
Christos Angourakis F52-53 Javelin 15.99 835 14
F53 Shot put 7.65 - 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Stefanos Anargyrou F56 Shot put 10.34 - 8
Evangelos Bakolas F33-34 Discus 16.86 - 9
Shot put 9.10 846 5
Athanasios Barakas F11 Long jump 5.87 - 5
Triple jump 11.39 - 8
Polychronis Chronopoulos F52 Shot put 7.30 - 7
Athanasios Deligiorgis F42 Discus 33.60 - 8
Shot put 12.42 - 4
Zacharias Fostiras F52 Shot put 7.90 - 6
Efthymios Kalaras F54 Discus 28.07 - 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Georgios Karaminas F52 Shot put 8.51 - 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
F52-53 Javelin 14.46 905 10
Loukas Kaskanis F11 Javelin DNS
Shot put 11.65 - 5
Athanasios Koltsidas F33-34 Shot put 9.06 944 6
Dimitrios Konstantagkas F56 Shot put 11.05 - 5
Miltiadis Kyriakidis F44/46 Shot put 13.26 912 8
Symeon Paltsanitidis F55 Discus 30.53 - 5
Georgios Pappas F44/46 Shot put 14.27 982 5
Miltiadis Stathopoulos F44/46 High jump 1.80 - 6
Georgios Toptsis F46 Triple jump 12.41 - 8
Gerasimos Vryonis F52-53 Javelin 17.67 922 8
F53 Shot put 7.48 - 4

Women's track

Athlete Class Event Heats Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Paraskevi Kantza T11 100m 13.33 4 q 13.32 4 q 13.34 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
200m 28.57 5 Q 27.48 4 q 27.29 4
Anthi Karagianni T13 100m 12.87 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
400m 1:00.13 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Eleni Samaritaki T36 100m 15.78 6
200m 32.90 5

Women's field

Athlete Class Event Final
Result Points Rank
Anthi Karagianni F13 Long jump 5.29 - 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Boccia

Athlete Event Preliminaries Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opponent Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Maria Tsilikopoulou Mixed individual BC2  Murray (GBR)DNS 4 did not advance
 Hayes (IRL)DNS
 Femtegield (NOR)L 2-5
Grigorios Polychronidis Mixed individual BC3  Hanson (USA)W 3-2 2 Q  Costa (POR)
L 1-6
did not advance
 Macedo (POR)W 7-2
 Cronin (IRL)W 4-1
 Bidlas (CZE)L 4-5
Anastasia Chatzipanagiotidou Mixed individual BC4  Valentim (POR)L 1-10 5 did not advance
 Beres (HUN)L 1-7
 Gomez (ESP)L 2-5
 Gyurkota (HUN)L 1-7
Emmanouil Mourtos  Dueso (ESP)L 1-10 3 did not advance
 de Oliveria Pereira (POR)L 3-10
 Vandervies (CAN)W 4-3
 Ledesma (ARG)W 9-1

Men's road

Athlete Event Time Rank
Loukas Anestis Men's road race/time trial LC1 DNF
Panagiotis Paterakis Men's road race/time trial LC2 - 14
Symeon Triommatis
Christos Kalimeris (pilot)
Men's road race/time trial tandem B1-3 - 21

Men's track

Athlete Event Qualification 1st round Final
Time Rank Time Rank Opposition
Time
Rank
Loukas Anestis Men's 1km time trial LC1-4 1:22.35 34
Men's individual pursuit LC1 6:12.32 13 did not advance
Panagiotis Paterakis Men's 1km time trial LC1-4 1:26.00 35
Men's individual pursuit LC2 DSQ did not advance
Symeon Triommatis
Christos Kalimeris (pilot)
Men's 1km time trial tandem B1-3 1:16.71 19
Men's individual pursuit tandem B1-3 5:29.86 18 did not advance
Men's sprint tandem B1-3 12.730 12 did not advance

Equestrian

Athlete Event Total
Score Rank
Nikolaos Sigkas Mixed individual championship test grade III 60.160 15
Mixed individual freestyle test grade III 61.278 14

Football 5-a-side

The men's football 5-a-side team didn't win any medals, they defeated by Spain in the bronze medal match.

Players

  • Georgios Alikaniotis
  • Dimitris Ampatzis
  • Paschalis Ampatzis
  • Angelis Aslanoglou
  • Estratios Chatziapostolidis
  • Christoforos Katsampalis
  • Ioannis Papnikolaou
  • Charalampos Tokatlidis
  • Argyrios Triantafyllou
  • Dimos Zacharos

Tournament

Game Match Score Rank
1 Greece vs.  Brazil (BRA) 0 - 4 4
2 Greece vs.  Argentina (ARG) 1 - 2
3 Greece vs.  Spain (ESP) 0 - 0
4 Greece vs.  France (FRA) 2 - 2
5 Greece vs.  South Korea (KOR) 3 - 1
Bronze medal final Greece vs.  Spain (ESP) 0 - 2 4

Goalball

The men's goalball team didn't win any medals, they were 12th out of 12 teams.

Players

  • Nikolaos Argyros
  • Athanasios Chasiotis
  • Nikolaos Chatzidafnis
  • Antonios Diamantopoulos
  • Sotirios Michalpoulos
  • Anastasios Trikalitis

Men's tournament

Game Match Score Rank
1 Greece vs.  Denmark (DEN) 3 - 10 6
2 Greece vs.  Sweden (SWE) 5 - 10
3 Greece vs.  United States (USA) 1 - 11
4 Greece vs.  Canada (CAN) 5 - 13
5 Greece vs.  Germany (GER) 3 - 13
11th/12th classification Greece vs.  Slovenia (SLO) 2 - 12 12

The women's goalball team didn't win any medals, they were knocked out in the preliminaries.

Players

  • Antigoni Chatziapostolidou
  • Vouziana Giota
  • Styliani Iliopoulou
  • Aikaterini Lorentzou
  • Maria Tzalla
  • Ioanna Zacharou

Women's tournament

Game Match Score Rank
1 Greece vs.  Canada (CAN) 0 - 8 8
2 Greece vs.  United States (USA) 0 - 3
3 Greece vs.  Japan (JPN) 1 - 2
4 Greece vs.  Finland (FIN) 0 - 4
5 Greece vs.  Netherlands (NED) 1 - 6
6 Greece vs.  Germany (GER) 0 - 2
7 Greece vs.  Brazil (BRA) 0 - 1

Men

Athlete Event Preliminary Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage
round 1
Repechage
round 2
Final/
Bronze medal contest
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Theoklitos Papachristos Men's 100kg  Szott (USA)
L 0010H-1000C
 Matsumoto (JPN)
W 1001S-0001S
 Le Meaux (FRA)
L 0101K-0110S
Did not advance
Efstathios Soutios Men's 66kg  Garcia del Valle (ESP)
L 0000–1010
 Lee (KOR)
L 0000-0010
did not advance

Women

Athlete Event Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage
round 1
Final/
Bronze medal contest
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Maria Keramida Women's 57kg  Payno (ESP)
L 0000-1000
 Buzmakova (RUS)
L 0000-1000
Christina Skandli Women's 48kg  Medjeded (FRA)
L 0001–1100
 Guo (CHN)
L 0000-0220
Did not advance

Men

Athlete Event Result Rank
Dimitrios Anatolitis 82.5kg 190.0 7
Panagiotis Dimas 100kg 160.0 13
Vasileios Giannoukas 90kg 150.0 13
Nikolaos Gkountanis 67.5kg 165.0 6
Pavlos Mamalos 90kg 207.5 6
Gkremislav Moysiadis 60kg 165.0 4

Women

Athlete Event Result Rank
Anastasia Kazantzidou 67.5kg 85.0 5

Men

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Total Rank
Panagiotis Giannoukaris Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2 588 25 did not advance
Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2 590 16 did not advance

Women

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Total Rank
Georgia Dimopoulou Women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 355 18 did not advance

Men

Athlete Class Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Konstantinos Fykas S8 50m freestyle 27.97 2 Q 27.54 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
100m freestyle 1:01.74 2 Q 1:00.37 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
400m freestyle DNS did not advance
100m butterfly DSQ did not advance
SB8 100m breaststroke 1:22.69 7 Q 1:23.72 7
Georgios Kapellakis S2 50m freestyle 1:14.28 5 Q 1:14.41 5
100m freestyle 2:52.56 9 did not advance
200m freestyle 5:43.88 6 Q 5:49.36 8
50m backstroke 1:17.98 7 Q 1:11.46 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Nikolaos Kaplanis S2 50m freestyle 1:22.69 11 did not advance
100m freestyle 3:16.24 12 did not advance
50m backstroke 1:24.43 11 did not advance
Ioannis Kostakis S3 50m freestyle 55.42 7 Q 54.40 7
100m freestyle 1:55.41 2 Q 1:55.79 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
200m freestyle 4:08.87 2 Q 4:08.07 4
SB2 50m breaststroke 1:14.53 8 Q 1:11.42 7
SM3 150m individual medley 3:46.83 8 Q 3:39.78 8
Antonios Kymoundris S2 50m freestyle 1:26.28 12 did not advance
100m freestyle 3:00.09 11 did not advance
200m freestyle 5:55.40 8 Q 5:42.32 7
50m backstroke 1:21.99 10 did not advance
Georgios Papadimitriou S3 50m backstroke 1:13.63 10 did not advance
SB2 50m breaststroke 1:24.26 9 did not advance
Charalampos Taiganidis S13 50m freestyle 24.90 1 Q 24.97 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
100m backstroke 1:03.43 WR 1 Q 1:03.98 1st place, gold medalist(s)
100m butterfly 1:01.36 1 Q 1:01.50 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Christos Tampaxis S1 50m freestyle N/A 1:31.00 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
100m freestyle N/A 2:56.64 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
50m backstroke N/A 1:22.20 PR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Alexandros Taxildaris S1 50m freestyle N/A 1:55.91 5
100m freestyle N/A 3:48.41 4
50m backstroke N/A 1:42.34 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Stylianos Tsakonas S4 200m freestyle 3:46.12 10 did not advance
50m backstroke 55.08 10 did not advance
Fotios Zafeiris S4 50m freestyle 44.77 7 Q 44.87 8
100m freestyle 1:46.95 10 did not advance

Women

Athlete Class Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Maria Kalpakidou S2 50m freestyle N/A 1:28.70 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
100m freestyle N/A 3:19.24 4
50m backstroke N/A 1:28.30 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Men

Athlete Event Preliminaries Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Antonio Kalyvas Men's singles 5  Robles (ESP)
L 0-3
 Bolldén (SWE)
L 0-3
 Nilsen (RSA)
L 0-3
4 did not advance
Polychronis Politsis Men's singles 6  Arnold (GER)
L 1-3
 Hassan (EGY)
L 2-3
 Kersten (NED)
L 1-3
4 did not advance
Konstantinos Siachos Men's singles 3  Kesler (SCG)
L 0–3
 Kramminger (AUT)
L 0–3
 Glazar (CZE)
L 0–3
4 did not advance
Antonios Kalyvas
Konstantinos Siachos
Men's teams 5  Chinese Taipei (TPE)
L 0-3
 Sweden (SWE)
L 0-3
3 did not advance

Volleyball

The men's volleyball team didn't win any medals, they were 8th out of 8 teams.

Players

  • Marinos Anagnostopoulos
  • Emmanouil Drakonakis
  • Christos Konstantakopoulos
  • Anastasios Kostaris
  • Eleftherios Lamprakis
  • Kyriakos Makris
  • Nikolaos Mallios
  • Ioannis Somos
  • Ioannis Soukiouroglou
  • Emmanouil Touloupakis
  • Panagiotis Vakondios
  • Georgios Zafeiropoulos

Men's tournament

Game Match Score Rank
1 Greece vs.  Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) 0 - 3 4
2 Greece vs.  Egypt (EGY) 0 - 3
3 Greece vs.  United States (USA) 1 - 3
Quarterfinals Greece vs.  Iran (IRI) 0 - 3 L
Semifinals Greece vs.  Finland (FIN) 0 - 3 L
7th/8th classification Greece vs.  Japan (JPN) 1 - 3 8

Wheelchair basketball

The men's team didn't any medals, they were 12th out of 12 teams.

Players

  • Michalis Chatzidimitriou
  • Panagiotis Chrisovergis
  • Angelos Dimpitouzis
  • Georgios Echlert
  • Vaios Gioras
  • Georgios Kounias
  • Nikolaos Loulas
  • Athanasios Maltas
  • Georgios Petrakis
  • Michalis Stergiopoulous
  • Periklis Tsapanidis
  • Angelos Tsiakiris

Men's tournament

Game Match Score Rank
1 Greece vs.  Netherlands (NED) 34 - 95 6
2 Greece vs.  United States (USA) 27 - 85
3 Greece vs.  Germany (GER) 39 - 101
4 Greece vs.  Japan (JPN) 32 - 73
5 Greece vs.  Iran (IRI) 33 - 81
11th/12th classification Greece vs.  France (FRA) 55 - 78 12

Wheelchair fencing

Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition Score Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Emmanouil Bogdos Men's foil B  Czop (POL) L 0-5 5 did not advance
 Latreche (FRA) L 2-5
 Moreno (USA) L 0-5
 Sarri (ITA) L 0-5
Men's sabre B  Wysmierski (POL) L 2-5 6 Q  Szekeres (HUN)
L 7-15
did not advance
 Durand (FRA) L 3-5
 Mayer (GER) L 2-5
 Szekeres (HUN) L 1-5
 Heaton (GBR) L 1-5
 Shumate (USA) W 5-1
Nikolaos Peppas Men's épée A  Al Qallaf (KUW) L 1–5 6 did not advance
 Lipinski (GER) L 2-5
 Jablonski (POL) L 2-5
 Tai (HKG) L 1-5
 More (FRA) L 1-5
 Rodriguez (ESP) W 5-4
Men's foil A  Pender (POL) L 2-5 4 Q  Fung (HKG)
L 0-15
did not advance
 Kwong (HKG) L 0-5
 Citerne (FRA) W 5-4
 Rodriguez (USA) W 5-4

Men

Athlete Class Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Konstantinos Vazouras Open Men's singles  Bonaccurso (AUS)
L 1-6, 0-6
did not advance

See also

References

  1. "Participation Numbers Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
  2. "Medal Standings Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
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