Greek Team for World Cup

Further to their announcement last month of a provisional line-up, the Greek Federation have today declared their final team for the 10th IAAF World Cup in Athletics, Athens, Greece, 16 -17 September 2006.

Please note, Olympic women's 400m Hurdles champion Fani Halkia will now run the flat 400m, and NOT her specialist event.

Greece as hosts will compete in both the men’s and women’s matches, taking the opportunity provided by the Olympic stadium’s ninth lane.

MEN

100m, 200m - Anastasios Gousis,
400m - Dimitrios Regas,
800m - Efthimios Papadopoulos,
1500m - Panayotis Economou,
3000m - Michalis Gelasakis
5000m - Pantelis Savopoulos
110mh - Theopistos Mavridis
400mh - Periklis Iakovakis
3000m Steeplechase - Alexandros Litsi
Long Jump - Luis Tsatoumas,
Triple Jump - Konstantinos Zalagitis
Pole Vault - Stavros Kouroupakis
High Jump - Dimitrios Sirakos
Discus Throw - Stefanos Konstas
Shot Put - Andreas Anastasopoulos
Javelin Throw - Georgios Iltsios
Hammer Throw - Alexandros Papadimitriou
4X100m - Panayotis Sarris, Ioannis Politis, Aristidis Petridis, Andreas Karagiannis,
4X400m - Dimitrios Gravalos, Pantelis Melahrinoudis, Stylianos Dimotsios, Georgios Doupis

WOMEN

100m - Georgia Kokloni
200m -  Hariklia Bouda
400m - Fani Halkia
800m - Eleni Filandra
1500m - Kalliopi Astropekaki
3000m and 5000m - Maria Protopapa
100mh - Flora Redoumi
400mh - Christina Chatzi
3000m Steeplechase. - Irene Kokinariou
Long Jump and Triple Jump - Chysopigi Devetzi
Pole Vault - Afroditi Skafida,
High Jump - Persefoni Hatzinakou
Discus Throw - Areti Ambatzi
Shot Put - Irene Terzoglou
Javelin Throw - Savva Lika
Hammer Throw - Alexandra Papageorgiou
4X100m - Eleftheria Kobidou, Efrosini Patsou, Evagelia Kavoura, Zoe Neratzidou
4X400m - Styliani Demoglou, Alena -Maria Panti, Hariklia Bouda, Dimitra Dova