Marathon 2022: The winner Charalambos Pitsolis and the coach Giorgos Zorzos were awarded by the Mayor of Zografou

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The award was attended by the Deputy Mayors of Technical Services and Communication, Municipality of Bouloukos, and of Citizen Services, Public and International Relations, Lampros Kalarritis.

GAS athlete Ilisos Charalambos Pitsolis and his coach Giorgos Zorzos were awarded by the Mayor of Zografou Vassilis Thodas, on the occasion of his great victory in the 39th Authentic Athens Marathon, with the colors of the painting club.

Last Sunday, Charalambos Pitsolis spread immense joy in the city of Zografou with his shocking victory in the last meters of the marathon course, leaving Costas Gelaouzos second.

Mr. Thodas congratulated the two men for the huge success and awarded an honorary plaque, pointing out that “the awarding of the plaque is a sign of recognition of your contribution to the promotion of sports but also a practical expression of thanks for the honor you have reserved in our city, with this success”.

“We are all happy that our athlete Charalambos Pitsolis managed to be the first to cut the thread of the 39th Authentic Marathon of Athens. This distinction comes as a culmination of the systematic, persistent and hard effort you have put in over the past period. I thank Charalambos Pitsolis for this victory that makes all Zografiotis proud. A big thank you also to his coach Giorgos Georges who with his decisive instructions and advice proved that everything is achieved when there is love for the sport, commitment to the goal and professionalism. Zografou Municipality is and will remain by your side, supporting your every effort. I wish with all my heart many new successes”, said the Mayor of Zografou Vassilis Thodas.

Charalambos Pitsolis emphasized: “Thank you very much to the Mayor of Zografou for this award and the support to my association GAS Ilisos. It is important for us athletes to have by our side people who we know love and support us”, said the winner of the Marathon, while Giorgos Zorzos pointed out: “It was the best gift Babis could have given me that day for my birthday. I thank the Municipality of Zografou for the support and I want to ask for some instruments that will help us in our daily training but also in the effort to organize matches in Grigoris Lambrakis”.

The award was attended by the Deputy Mayors of Technical Services and Communication, Municipality of Bouloukos, and of Citizen Services, Public and International Relations, Lampros Kalarritis.

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