A few hours after landing from China, where he won two medals at the World Rowing Championships, Crown He was welcomed at the offices of the Hellenic Olympic Committee.
President, Isidoros Kouvelos, congratulated the 28 -year -old athlete: “He gave us great joy and pride raising the Greek flag high. You’re a young man for young people and you bring them to sports and you deserve a lot of thumbs up. The Hellenic Olympic Committee will be on your side in everything you need and we will support you until the Los Angeles Olympics. You are not dealing with anything else and focus on your goal, the Olympic medal“, Isidoros Kouvelos told the world champion.
Stefanos Doukos thanked the Hellenic Olympic Committee for the support. “Thank you, Mr. President, who are on my side, but also on the side of all the athletes of rowing. In the final I gave it all in the last 500 meters and did it, winning the only medal missing from my collection. I want to continue working intensively and try for the best in all major international matches with a big goal of course the Los Angeles Olympics”
Mr. Kouvelos also announced some pleasant news for the Olympic rowing facilities in Schinias. “The Hellenic Olympic Committee has prepared a comprehensive study of renovating the facilities that are in a tragic condition. I know that a positive decision has been made by the Schinias Hypothesis to the Attica Region to start work and I believe that in 2025 we will get the final green light.”
Together with the President of the Hellenic Olympic Committee, Stefanos Doussko and the leader of the mission at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics Petros Sydinos who reiterated the great rowing of the EEA’s support.
Stefanos Doussko was accompanied by the president of the rowing federation and Olympian Vassilis Polymeros, Vice President Antonis Argyriou and Secretary General Roger Gatt, with Vasilis Polymeros saying: “Thank you very much, Mr President for what you have done and continue to do for rowing. Beyond the support of athletes, it is very important for us what you do with Schinias as it is the National Team Training Center and the truth is that there are many problems in the facilities.“
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