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After the end of the II Mediterranean Beach Games "Patras 2019", Organizing Committee President Mr. Nikos PAPADIMATOS made the following statement: "The II Mediterranean Beach Games are now history. We have managed to overcome all difficulties and shortcomings, successfully registering the name of Patras into...
This is the speech given by the President of the International Committee of the Mediterranean Games, "Patras 2019" Amar ADDADI, in the Closing Ceremony of the II Mediterranean Beach Games, held tonight at the "Artemis" Venue. Dear Greek friends, Dear friends of the Mediterranean Sport...
This is the speech given by the President of "Patras 2019" Organizing Committee, Nikos PAPADIMATOS, in the Closing Ceremony of the II Mediterranean Beach Games, held tonight at the "Artemis" Venue. Honorable President of the International Committee on Mediterranean Games, Honorable members of the International Olympic...
The curtain fell tonight on the II Mediterranean Beach Games, bringing about satisfaction, and together with it a feeling not too unfamiliar in this kind of circumstances. It is called melancholy. The Games' second edition, held in Patras and Agrinio, was concluded with the Closing Ceremony...
Greece wrapped up their triumph in Beach Wrestling, the last sport of the II Mediterranean Beach Games. The Greek team dominated emphatically and celebrated a total of nine medals, 2 gold, 4 silver and 3 bronze. Women's gold in the +70kg category was won...
Beach Wrestling gold medalist Aikaterini - Eirini PITSIAVA will be the Greek flag bearer in the II Mediterranean Games "Patras 2019" Closing Ceremony, to begin this evening at 20:30 in the "Artemis" Venue. A short while ago, PITSIAVA, 25, won the gold medal in the Women's 70...
The team of journalism students and young journalists that worked as volunteers in the Press Services department in the "Artemis" Venue offered invaluable services to the organization of the II Mediterranean Beach Games and gained important experience from a major international event. They were the...
Both gold medals of the Water Skiing Wakeboard event that was held today at the "Hera" Venue ended up in the hands of minors. Maxime ROUX (FRA), 15, won the Men's event, with his compatriot Aurélie GODET, 16, topping the Women's category. ROUX scored...
A cakewalk in the beginning, a stressful 3rd period and a redeeming end (with a score of 7-5). That’s how Italy were crowned champions at the Beach Soccer Tournament, like they did in Pescara 2015 and confirmed their supremacy. Mare Nostrum (our sea), as...
The top position in the medals race of the II Mediterranean Games "Patra 2019" was definitely decided in favor of Greece after the Beach Wrestling Semifinals. The host country will win five medals having athletes in four Finals, one of which will be played...
Greece and France dominated the Slalom finals on Saturday morning at Lake Stratos, close to Agrinio, winning five of the six medals awarded at the event. In the men's event, Filippos KYPRIOS (GRE) confirmed the odds from the preliminary rounds, although he started last...
Syria: A beautiful, but tormented country which proves to be full of surprises, as shown today through Mohamad MASOΟ's triumph. The 26-year-old athlete offered his country its first medal in the II Mediterranean Beach Games, the bronze in the Aquathlon race. MASOO was the only athlete...
The Aquathlon events turned out to be a Spanish affair, with Kevin Tarek VINUELA GONZALEZ and Sara GUERRERO MANSO dominating and winning two medals for their home country. Both in the men’s and women’s events, there were two Iberian Peninsula “derbies”, with Spain winning the...
Quotes by Greek champion Filippos KYPRIOS after winning the gold medal in the Men’s Water Skiing-Slalom On his effort and success: "I came here to win the gold medal and I achieved my goal. I knew what I wanted and was helped by the fact...
Beach Wrestling gold medalist Aikaterini - Eirini PITSIAVA will be the Greek flag bearer in the II Mediterranean Games "Patras 2019" Closing Ceremony, to begin this evening at 20:30 in the "Artemis" Venue. A short while ago, PITSIAVA, 25, won the gold medal in...
France claimed third spot in the Beach Soccer Tournament, after comfortably beating Morocco 5-1 in the bronze medal match. The 1-0 scoreline after the first 12 minutes clearly showed that the two teams were still cautious. The situation changed in the second period, when the...
The Beach Soccer tournament 5th and 7th place games were held this morning at the "Artemis" Venue. Greece finished fifth with an 8-5 win over Libya, and Syria beat Albania 10-4 to take seventh place. Greece showed stronger motives than Libya, and came up...
Greek international Basketball player Georgios BOGRIS was a very special guest yesterday evening at the "Artemis" Venue. The player, who recently moved from Olympiacos to Patras club Promitheas, attended the Women's Beach Volleyball tournament Final between France I (Αline CHAMEREAU, Alexandra JUPITER) and Cyprus...
French Beach Volleyball players were so excited about their domination in both Men's and Women's tournaments of the II Mediterranean Beach Games as to demonstrate their Syrtaki skills in the finale of yesterday's thrilling evening. After the medal award ceremonies, the six French athletes...
