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Gold medal for Tentoglou, 4 medals for Greece in European Athletics Indoor Championship
Greece had a great presence at the 2019 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Glascow, after winning 4 medals, including the gold medal of Miltos Tentoglou in long jump. The 20-year-old champion with a jump at 8.38m. won the gold medal in the European championship and...
In the Top 10 of the world ranking
Greek tennis champion Stefanos Tsitsipas has managed, in March 2019, to enter the Top 10 of the world ranking for the first time and was in the ATP final for the second consecutive -and fifth overall- time in his career. It’s great to be...
Yorgos Lanthimos is preparing his new film
A few days after the 91st Academy Awards ceremony and the Oscar for Olivia Colman as Best Actress in Lanthimos’ “The Favourite” , the Greek director is already working on his next project. The new movie he is attached to, “Pop. 1280”, will be an...
A Greek Dental School among the best 50 in the world
A huge distinction for the Dental School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens came along with the publication of the results of the QS Universities World Ranking (Quacquarelli Symonds). According to the results, the Dental School of Athens, ranked 44th among the 500...
Greek Revolution of 1821 “travels” to Hollywood
In the mountains of Albuquerque, New Mexico, where the shooting of the film “Cliffs of freedom” took place, stunning scenes came to life straight from the pages of Greek History. Hollywood made a film of Greek-Turkish love during the Revolution and starring among others is...
Oscars 2019 Best Actress winner is Olivia Colman for “The Favourite”
In the 91st Oscar Awards Ceremony, Yorgos Lanthimos’ protagonist, Olivia Colman, the golden statuette of the Actress in a Leading Role, for her performance as Queen Anna in the movie “The Favourite“. After ten “British Independent Film Awards”, two “Grand Jury Prize” at the Venice...
César Award winner for Best Editing
Greek Film Editor Yorgos Lamprinos won the César “Best Editing” Award for Xavier Legrand’s “Jusqu’à la garde” film at the French Oscar ceremony held on Friday, February 22, 2019 in Paris. It was the first nomination of Mr. Lamprinos for a César Award. He had previously...
Winner of the Marseille ATP and No. 11 in the World Ranking
Greek star Stefanos Tsitsipas claimed his second ATP Tour title by beating Mikhail Kukushkin in the final of the Marseille event with a 7-5, 7-6 (7/5) victory. Tsitsipas edged a tight opening set with the first break of the match in game 12, before falling...
The ark of children’s artistic creation
The Children’s Art Gallery of Greece was founded in 2014 as a voluntary non-profit organization, which aims to encourage the artistic creation of children and to free their expression through their “mother language“, Art. Despite the existence of many art centers in the world, there...
A video dedicated to summer in Greece
A video-hymn to the summer of Greece was created by Discover Greece – the interactive tour guide platform for every part of the country – just before the warm months and their beauties capture the hearts of every Greek and foreign visitor. The “Oh My...