58th Eurobank International Sailing Struggle for Andros “IB Goulandris’: Strong sailing groups and great competition

A few hours are left for the launch of one of the most important Greek offshore sailing events. The “Eurobank International Sailing Race” I. V. Goulandris “will begin on August 28, with two starts at the same time while competition, based on entries, is expected to be large. Tomorrow (13.00), one part of the fleet will start from the maritime area of ​​Vouliagmeni and the other from Vrontados, Chios, destination, in both cases, the beautiful country of Andros. The race is co -organized by the Hellenic Nautical Club and the Andros Nautical Club. This year’s event is a landmark for Greek offshore sailing: For the first time, or Eurobank becomes Naming Partner of the race, further enhancing its many years of relationship with Greek sailing and confirming its strategic choice to support sports activities with timeless value and international appeal.

The start to 58^or An event will be organized by two great Greek athletes: the world champion of Polo Elena Xenakis and the world of the world in the canoe Stefanos Dimopoulos. The organizers want in the face of Elena Xenakis to honor women’s water polo for her great success at Singapore’s world, while Stefanos Dimopoulos, a few days ago, gave Greece the first medal from a world championship in the canoe (at the C1 Olympic Race).

In the historic international sailing race, some of the best Greek sailing teams will participate. Among them will be the “Velos Eurobank Private Banking” with Olympians Takis Mantis and Pavlos Kayali at his helm. “Every year we look forward to the organization of Andros. It seems that there will be good air and strong competition. The weather every year brings different racing challenges. We will do our best to claim victory in one of the most demanding matches of the year. We are also happy because Eurobank will be next to the race, as it is a family for us after so many years, “said Olympian Takis Mantis.

Among the sailboats that stand out is the “Ellinix Far Away” with a crew from Thessaloniki and governor Sterodaridis. The Thessaloniki Nautical Club boat starred in the recent Pan -Hellenic ORCI Cup.

The “58th Eurobank International Sailing Race” IB Goulandris “, for the second year, will unite two islands with a long history at sea and shipping: Chios with Andros. The first two races of the “58th Eurobank International Sailing Race” IB Goulandris “will end the beautiful country. Both from Vouliagmeni in the maritime area of ​​the country and from Vrontado the distance is 72 nautical miles. In the coming days, the racing schedule will include a coastal race while the racing side will be completed with the country – rough race. Along with the racing action, cultural events will be organized with guided tours at the Museum of Contemporary Art and the Ms. Library, excursions to Andros, gastronomy and winemaking events.

OR Eurobanknow as Naming Partnerwith the Group Private Banking her Gold sponsor of the match for 8th consecutive yearcontinues, by supporting athletes and events, to substantially enhance its connection to sailing, whose values ​​also reflect the values ​​of private banking: coordination, insight, durability and adaptability. The multi -year relationship that Eurobank has developed with the event resembles the long -term trust relationships it cultivates with its private banking customers in Greece, Cyprus, Luxembourg and London.

Organization sponsorship:

The event is framed by a powerful sponsorship, with partners sharing the vision of the country’s excellence, maritime and cultural extroversion.

• Gold Sponsor | Eurobank Group Private Banking
• Silver sponsor | Von poll
• Sponsors | Papaphilipou, Alina Polemis, Sun-Gianni, Leonidas Vrodissis, Koursis Winery, Nio
• Travel Sponsors | Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries

Sponsors Communication | SKAI, ANDRAIKI Press, Andros Cinema Club, Andros Livadia, Evros, Andro, ASTERAS RADIO