Greece competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. 39 competitors, 38 men and 1 woman, took part in 37 events in 9 sports. Greek athletes did not win any medals, but the gold medal was awarded to sculptor Konstantinos Dimitriadis for his work Discobole Finlandais. Art competitions were part of the Olympic program from 1912 to 1948. A copy of Dimitriadis's sculpture is situated opposite the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens.

Athletics

Twelve athletes represented Greece in 1924. It was the nation's seventh appearance in the sport. Ranks given are within the heat.

AthleteEventHeatsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank Vyron Athanasiadis 10000 m N/A did not finish Marathon N/A did not finish Stelios Benardis Pentathlon N/A Elim-3 Decathlon N/A 5189.160 24 Dimitrios Karabatis Shot put N/A 10.955 10 did not advance Discus throw N/A No mark 13 did not advance Argyris Karagiannis Pole vault N/A 3.20 7 did not advance Antonios Karyofyllis High jump N/A 1.70 7 did not advance Alexandros Kranis 5000 m N/A Unknown 7 did not advance 10000 m N/A did not finish Marathon N/A did not finish Konstantinos Pantelidis 100 m Unknown 4 did not advance 200 m Unknown 2 Q Unknown 6 did not advance Long jump N/A 5.94 10 did not advance Alexandros Papafingos 100 m Unknown 5 did not advance 200 m Unknown 3 did not advance Iraklis Sakellaropoulos Marathon N/A did not finish Ioannis Talianos 110 m hurdles N/A 16.3 4 did not advance 400 m hurdles N/A 58.0 3 did not advance Christos Vrettos Shot put N/A 13.125 3 did not advance Georgios Zacharopoulos Discus throw N/A 34.02 11 did not advance Javelin throw N/A 51.17 8 did not advance Pentathlon N/A did not finish Argyris Karagiannis Konstantinos Pantelidis Alexandros Papafingos Ioannis Talianos 4 × 100 m relay N/A 46.1 2 Q 45.2 4 did not advance

Aquatics

Swimming

Ranks given are within the heat.

Men

SwimmerEventHeatsSemifinalsFinalResultRankResultRankResultRank Dionysios Vasilopoulos 100 m freestyle 1:12.0 4 did not advance 400 m freestyle 6:21.4 3 did not advance 1500 m freestyle 26:17.4 4 did not advance

Water polo

Greece made its second Olympic water polo appearance.

Roster Theodorakis Anastassios Andreas Asimakopoulos Nikolaos Mavrokordatos Baltatzis Georgios Chalkiopoulos Nikolaos Kaloudis Christos Peppas Pantelis Psychas Dionysios Vassilopoulos E. Vlassis C. Vourvoulis

First round

Boxing

A single boxer represented Greece at the 1924 Games. It was the nation's debut in the sport. Gneftos lost his only bout.

BoxerWeight classRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / Bronze matchOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRank Emmanouil Gneftos Welterweight L did not advance 17

Opponent nation Wins Losses Percent 0 1 .000 Total 0 1 .000

Round Wins Losses Percent Round of 32 0 1 .000 Round of 16 0 0 – Quarterfinals 0 0 – Semifinals 0 0 – Final 0 0 – Bronze match 0 0 – Total 0 1 .000

Fencing

Six fencers, all men, represented Greece in 1924. It was the nation's fourth appearance in the sport.

Men

Ranks given are within the pool.

FencerEventRound 1Round 2QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank Theodoros Foustanos Épée 2–6 7 N/A did not advance Foil 0–3 4 did not advance Ioannis Georgiadis Sabre N/A 1–6 8 did not advance Konstantinos Kotzias Sabre N/A 3–2 2 Q 1–7 9 did not advance Konstantinos Nikolopoulos Épée 4–5 7 N/A did not advance Tryfon Triantafyllakos Épée 5–4 3 Q N/A 3–7 9 did not advance Ioannis Georgiadis Konstantinos Kotzias Konstantinos Nikolopoulos Tryfon Triantafyllakos Team sabre 0–2 3 N/A did not advance Konstantinos Kotzias Konstantinos Nikolopoulos Evangelos Skotidas Tryfon Triantafyllakos Team épée 0–2 3 N/A did not advance

Shooting

Seven sport shooters represented Greece in 1924. It was the nation's fifth appearance in the sport.

ShooterEventFinalScoreRank Gerasimos Anagnostou 600 m free rifle 82 24 Georgios Moraitinis 25 m rapid fire pistol 14 37 50 m rifle, prone 364 58 Alexandros Theofilakis 25 m rapid fire pistol 16 21 50 m rifle, prone 358 60 600 m free rifle 74 48 Ioannis Theofilakis 25 m rapid fire pistol 13 40 50 m rifle, prone 376 41 600 m free rifle 78 41 Georgios Vafeiadis 25 m rapid fire pistol 7 53 Andreas Vikhos 600 m free rifle 81 31 Georgios Anitsas Georgios Moraitinis Alexandros Theofilakis Ioannis Theofilakis Andreas Vikhos Team free rifle 526 12

Tennis

Men

AthleteEventRound of 128Round of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRank Pantelis Papadopoulos Singles L 5–7, 5–7, 1–6 did not advance Avgoustos Zerlentis Singles W 6–3, 1–6, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 L 0–6, 2–6, 4–6 did not advance Pantelis Papadopoulos Avgoustos Zerlentis Doubles W 6–2, 6–3, 4–6, 6–2 L 2–6, 7–9, 4–6 did not advance

Women

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRank Lena Valaoritou-Skaramaga Singles L 6–1, 3–6, 2–6 did not advance

Mixed

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRank Lena Valaoritou-Skaramaga Avgoustos Zerlentis Doubles W 4–6, 6–2, 6–2 L 2–6, 1–6 did not advance

Wrestling

Greco-Roman

Men's

Athlete Event First round Second round Third round Fourth round Fifth round Sixth round Seventh round Eighth round RankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResult Vasilios Pavlidis Lightweight L L did not advancecolspan=2 =20 Georgios Zervinis Bantamweight L L did not advancecolspan=2 =17

Notes

References

External links Official Olympic Reports