Greece at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Sporting event delegation
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Greece competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. Greek athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games. 61 competitors, 60 men and 1 woman, took part in 44 events in 10 sports.[2]
| Greece at the 1948 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | GRE |
| NOC | Committee of the Olympic Games |
| in London | |
| Competitors | 61 in 10 sports |
| Flag bearer | Georgios Kalambokidis[1] |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Athletics
Cycling
Three cyclists, all men, represented Greece in 1948.
Fencing
Six fencers, all men, represented Greece in 1948.
- Andreas Skotidas
- Ioannis Karamazakis
- Athanasios Nanopoulos
- Athanasios Nanopoulos, Andreas Skotidas, Stefanos Zintzos, Konstantinos Bembis, Ioannis Karamazakis
- Nikolaos Khristogiannopoulos, Athanasios Nanopoulos, Ioannis Karamazakis, Andreas Skotidas
Rowing
Greece had eight male rowers participate in three out of seven rowing events in 1948.[3]
- Iakovidis Diakoumakos
- Georgios Venieris
- Grigorios Emmanouil (cox)
- Filas Paraskevaidis
- Nikos Filippidis
- Iraklis Klangas
- Nikos Nikolaou
- Grigorios Emmanouil (cox)
Sailing
Shooting
Seven shooters represented Greece in 1948.
- Konstantinos Mylonas
- Georgios Vikhos
- Vangelis Khrysafis
- Vangelis Khrysafis
- Nikolaos Tzovlas
- Georgios Stathis
Swimming
- Men
Ranks given are within the heat.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Panagiotis Khatzikyriakakis | 100 m freestyle | 1:07.4 | 6 | Did not advance | |||
| Nikolaos Melanofeidis | 100 m backstroke | 1:22.0 | 7 | Did not advance | |||