Greece

Greece

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Highlights

Greece first participated in the Paralympic Games in 1976. Unlike at the Olympic Games, the tradition of Greece entering the Opening Ceremony first does not apply at the Paralympics. Greece have won 68 medals, placing them 39th on the all-time Paralympic Games medal table. All of their gold medals have come from athletics and swimming.

Anthem: Title

Imnos Eis Tin Eleftherian (Hymn to Freedom)

Anthem: Year of Induction

1864

Anthem: Composer

Music Nikolaos MANTZAROS, words Dionysios SOLOMOS.

Official NPC name

Greece

NPC President's name

Mr. Giorgos FOUNTOULAKIS

NPC General Secretary's name

Mr. Dimitris LIANOS

Year of first appearance in an Paralympic Games

1976

Number of appearances in Paralympic Games

10, including London 2012

Summary of Paralympic Games Appearances

Medals per sport        
Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Athletics 4 13 17 34
Boccia 0 1 0 1
Powerlifting 0 1 0 1
Swimming 9 15 8 32
Total 13 30 25 68
 
Medals per year        
Year Gold Silver Bronze Total
1976 0 0 0 0
1980 0 0 1 1
1984 0 0 0 0
1988 0 1 3 4
1992 0 2 1 3
1996 1 1 3 5
2000 4 4 3 11
2004 3 13 4 20
2008 5 9 10 24
Total 13 30 25 68
 


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