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It was the first time that the Greek national team won a major tournament in any sport, instantly making basketball the national sport while the national team became cherished throughout the country. The European champions failed to qualify for the 1988 Summer Olympic Games for a first time in 36 years, despite a decent performance in the pre ...
Giannis Antetokounmpo of Team Greece scores against Santi Aldama of Team Spain during the Men's Group Phase of the Olympic Games at Stade Pierre Mauroy on July 30, 2024 in Lille, France.
The men's basketball tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece began on 15 August and ended on 28 August, when Argentina defeated Italy 84–69 for the gold medal. The games were held at the Helliniko Olympic Indoor Arena and Olympic Indoor Hall .
The Greek national men’s basketball team is one game away from its first Olympic Games since 2008 after Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 13 points in a 96-68 victory over Luka Dončić and the ...
After a tight first half Greece eventually dispatched Croatia, 80-69, in a FIBA qualifying tournament final in Piraeus, Greece, securing the Greeks a spot in the Paris Games. Greece made the ...
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Greece qualified for the Olympics for the first time since 2008. Antetokounmpo finished the four games averaging 28.2 points and shooting 68% from the floor and 67% at the free-throw line.
Greece, the previous host of the 2004 Olympics at Athens, competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China.They were represented by the Hellenic Olympic Committee, which announced on July 28, 2008, the 156 Greek athletes to compete in Beijing, composed of 84 men and 72 women, [1] the largest Greek Olympic team ever excluding the home team of the Athens 2004 Olympics. [2]