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Quotes by Greek athlete Zoi FITSIOU, following her qualification to the Women's Rowing Beach Sprint C1x Final. On her qualification: "Yesyerday I made a mistake with the buoy, and I knew I did not have the luxury to make such mistakes again today. I made...
Quotes by Silvia BARNES COROMINAS (ESP) and Viola MANGOGA (ITA) after the heats in the 50m BF Finswimming event. Silvia BARNES COROMINAS (ESP) On her race: “I'm pleased with the time which gave me top spot. But everything will be determined in the final. " On...
Quotes by the Women's Water Skiing athlete, who was also France's flag bearer in the Games Opening Ceremony. On the conditions in Patra: "I enjoy being in a wonderful country and in a very hospitable city with nice people. I love walking in the streets...
Quotes by the Greek Men's National Team coach, Konstantinos LAZARIDIS, following a 2-0 set win against Tunisia. "We did a good job, in offense but more importantly in defense. We beat one of the tournament's favorites, but we must think ahead. Our aim is to...
Quotes by Greek finswimmer Ioannis PIPINIAS, after finishing first in the 2nd heat of the men’s 100m Surface Finswimming event, with a time of 35.93 On the race: "I'm happy with my effort and my performance, after all, it's still morning and everything will be...
Quotes by athletes after the Women’s Beach Handball match, Portugal – Italy 2-1 sets Monika PRUENSTER (ITA) On the game: "Although we lost in the shoot -out, I don't want to attribute our defeat to luck. Portugal was better and deserved to win, as we made...
Quotes by athletes after the Men’s Beach Handball match, Portugal – Egypt (2-1), decided by a shoot-out Dane António DA SILVA E COSTA (POR) On the game: It was a very tough encounter. It is a demanding event with continuous games in a short space...
Quotes by Tunisian Rowing Beach Sprint athlete Mohamed Khalil MANSOURI, following his win against Igor BORASKA (CRO) and his qualification to the afternoon semifinals. On his performance today: "I am very happy to finish first and advance to the semifinals. These Games are very important...
Quotes by Spanish Rowing Beach Sprint athlete Adolfo Carlos FERRER MARIN, following his qualification to this afternoon's Men's Single C1x semifinals. On the race: "It was very difficult, because sea currents were very strong and the situation was not easily controllable. But I made it, and...
Quotes from the two athletes after the Greece vs Malta (2-0) and Cyprus vs Portugal (0-2) games. Stylianos DIMAKIS: "We dominated the game. The work we put in during the summer pays off. We knew we had to win against Malta. Every opeing game is...
After the C4x+ Men's Time Trials, where the Greek crew (όπου η ελληνική ομάδα (Ioannis PEKOPOULOS TSIKARDANIS, Petros BALLIS, Michail KALENTZIS, Panagiotis YPSILANTIS) finished with the worst time among four participants and will face a very strong Italian team in a knock-out race on Monday. On...
After the C4x+ Women Time Trials, where the Greek team (Elisavet Anastasia BOURMPOU, Panagiota GKEKA, Dimitra KOUKLOTIDOU, Thomais EMMANOUILIDOU) finished with the third best time among thw four participant crews. On the team's target: "Everything will be decided on Monday, in the knock-out race against the Spanish crew. Our goal...
Quotes by Tunisian athlete Mohamed Khalil MANSOURI after the Men's Single C1x qualification race in Rowing Beach Sprint. On today's race:"I am happy that we started like this. Weather was on our side and we gave our best." On his first impressions: "I feel at home in...
Quotes by French Rowing Beach Sprint athlete, Perrine DELAPORTE after her event, at the “Hera” venue. Perrine DELAPORTE (FRA) On the conditions in Patras: "I'm impressed with the scenery, the weather and the hospitality. Patras is a very beautiful city with good food and smiling people." On her...
Quotes by the Cyprus National Beach Handball coach, Konstantinos KONSTANTINOU, after his team 2-1 set loss against Portugal at the “Artemis” venue. On the result: "Although we haven’t played many matches recently, we showed our good side today and tried our best till the end." On...
Quotes made by athletes after Greece’s 2-0 set win over Tunisia in Beach Handball at the “Artemis” venue: Elena Kerlidi (GRE) On the victory against Tunisia: “We made a good start. In the beginning we were somewhat lackluster since we haven’t had many games recently,...
After the Single C1x Men Time Trials, held on Sunday August 25th in the "Hera"Vanue, where he finished second after Jacopo MANCINI (ITA). On the race: "Weather conditions and strong sea currents make the race even more difficult, but exciting as well. I will try...
Before the C2x Men's Time Trials in Beach Rowing Sprint, on the II Mediterranean Beach Games "Patras 2019" opening day. On the Games: "We are so happy to be here, in this important event. The facilities are very good-looking." On his crew's goal: "Although big names and...
Quotes from the coaches after Croatia's 2-0 win against Cyprus in the Men's Beach Handball tournament at the "Artemis" Venue. Mladen PARADZIK (CRO) On the opening game win: "It was the opening game and we did not know what to expect. Cyprus is a good team,...
Quotes by Italian Rowing Beach Sprint athlete Serena LO BUE, following her afternoon training session on Saturday, August 24th, in the "Hera" Venue. On her first impression of Patras: "It is a beautiful and very hospitable city. Facilities are very good, and we are working hard to be...
