Its president EOE is now the Isidoros Kouvelos.
In the elections that took place on Monday, the new head of the Commission prevailed 21-13 Spyros Kapralos.
So after 16 years will succeed him in the presidency, with the relevant communication to state:
“Isidoros Kouvelos is the new President of the Hellenic Olympic Committee after the completion of the election process.
Mr. Kouvelos succeeds Mr. Spiro Kapralos who held the position for 16 years, receiving 21 votes to 13 of his opponent.
The biography of the new President
Member of the Plenary: 2005-
EOE capacity: Representative of the Hellenic Equestrian Federation.
President of the DOA.
Education: Graduate of City of London Polytechnic, BA in Shipping and Ship Broking
Professional career: owner of shipping company ‘ISK SHIPPING LTD’ and “EXPRESS SHIPPING AND LOGISTICS” LTD since 1998
Participation in Sports Management:
Elected President of the International Olympic Academy since 2009, Member of the Hellenic Olympic Committee since 2005, representing the Hellenic Equestrian Federation and Vice-President of the EOE (2005 – 2008)
Member of the IOC Culture and Olympic Heritage Committee (2011-2018) and the IOC Olympic Education Committee (2018-present)
Head of Mission for the Olympic Games Beijing 2008, London 2012 and Rio de Janeiro 2016.
President of the Hellenic Equestrian Federation (2001 – 2012) and (2016 – 2021).
President of the Hellenic Olympic Academy (2009 – 2017).
Secretary General of the International Committee for the Mediterranean Games (2009-2017).
President of the successful “Mediterranean Games Claim Committee Volos 2012” (2007-2008)
Vice-president of the professional basketball team “Panionios” (1989-1995)
Founder and player of the “GS THISEAS” basketball team”.
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