Apostolos Christou with a super performance last night qualified for today’s final (22.20) in the 100m backstroke. Unlucky Makrygiannis missed qualifying by two centimetres! He was 9th (52.97), the best performance and 8 swimmers qualified. Apostolos Christou qualified for the final with the 6th best time, 52.77.
Moreover, with several Greek participations, the competitive action continues today, in the context of the third day of the Olympic Games.
The action starts early, as at 11.40 Antonis Papakonstantinou and Petros Gaidatzis compete in the light weight double skiff repechage, while, a little later, in swimming (12.28), Dimitris Markos enters the 800m battle. free.
At 12:40 p.m., Dora Gundura begins her journey in Women’s sabers from the “32” stage, with the competition ending in the evening at 10:45 p.m. with the grand final.
From there on, between 13.00-18.00, Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari will compete in the second round of the tennis tournament against Daniel Evans and Yuan Ye, while, at 17.00, Byron Kokkalanis will start his attempt at sailing.
Finally, in the “32” of table tennis, Panagiotis Gionis will chase the qualification to the “16” at 21.00-00.00.
The detailed program of the Greek athletes on the 3rd day:
Rowing, 11.40: Men’s lightweight double sculls repechage – Antonis Papakonstantinou/Petros Gaidatzis.
Swimming, 12.28: 800m. Elefthero-Dimitris Markos.
Fencing: 12.40 Women’s Swords First Round – Dora Gundura – Pamela Bryn Amour
Tennis,13.00-18.00: Second Round Stefanos Tsitsipas-Evans (GBR),
13.00-18.00>: Second Round Maria Sakkari-Jie (CHN).
Sailing, 17.00: Byron Kokkalanis.
Table tennis, 21.00-00.00: Panagiotis Gionis.
Swimming, 22.20: Apostolos Christou-100m. backstroke
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