Another medal in the wet track was won by Greece, with the bronze of the national pole in Singapore.
The blue-white prevailed Serbia’s 16-7 in the small final and the pole reached 17 medals at national level.
The medals of the national pole
1951: Bronze – Mediterranean Games
1991: Bronze – Mediterranean Games
1993: Bronze – Mediterranean Games
1997: Silver – World Cup
2004: Bronze – World League
2005: Bronze – World Athletics Championships
2006: Bronze – World League
2013: Bronze – Mediterranean Games
2015: Bronze – World Athletics Championships
2016: Bronze – World League
2018: Silver – Mediterranean Games
2020: Silver – Olympic Games
2020: Bronze – World League
2022: Bronze – World Athletics Championships
2023: Silver – World Athletics Championships
2025: Silver – World Cup
2025: Bronze – World Athletics Championships
In total, Greece reached 23 medals (6 gold, 7 silver, 10 bronze) in wet track
In detail:
GOLD (6)
2005 (Montreal): Aris Grigoriadis, 50m. superstitious
2011 (Shanghai): Spyros Gianniotis, 10km. Swimming in the high sea
2011 (Shanghai): National Women’s Water Tennis Team
(Kouvdou Elena, Goula Elena (goalkeepers), Tsoukala Christina, Melidoni Andy, Kouni Maria – Electra, Liosi Kiki, Avramidou Alkistis, Asimaki Alexandra, Rubesi Antigoni, Gerolimou Angelou, Angelikou
2013 (Barcelone): Spyros Gianniotis, 10km. Swimming in the high sea
2024 (Doha): Evangelia Plataniotis, technical solo of synchronized swimming.
2025 (Singapore): National Women’s Water Tennis Team
SILVER (7)
2009 (Rome): Spyros Gianniotis, 5km. Swimming in the high sea
2011 (Shanghai): Spyros Gianniotis, 5km. Swimming in the high sea
2013 (Barcelone): Group 5km Swimming in the high sea (Gianniotis, Fokaidis, Araouzou)
2015 (Kazan): Kelley Araouzou, 5km. Swimming in the high sea
2019 (Guangzu): Christian Golomeev, 50m. free
2023 (Fukukoka): National Men’s Water Tennis Team
. Giannis, Gillas Nikos).
2024 (Doha): Evangelia Plataniotis, free solo of synchronized swimming.
CHALKINA (10)
2005 (Montreal): Men’s National Water Tennis Team
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2007 (Melbourne): Spyros Gianniotis, 5km. Swimming in the high sea
2011 (Shanghai): Marianna Liberta, 10km. Swimming in the high sea
2015 (Kazan): Spyros Gianniotis, 10km. Swimming in the high sea
2015 (Kazan): Men’s National Water Tennis Team
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2022 (Budapest): Evangelia Plataniotis, Technical Solo Solo
2022 (Budapest): Evangelia Plataniotis, free solo swimming swimming
2022 (Budapest): Men’s National Water Tennis Team
(Zerdevas Manos, Georgatos Panagiotis, Kalogeropoulos Stathis, Skoumbakis Dimitris, Genidounias Dinos, Fountoulis Giannis, Papanastasiou Alexandros, Dervisis Giorgos, Argyropoulos
2024 (Doha): Apostle Christou, 100m backstroke
2025 (Singapore): Men’s National Water Tennis Team
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