Greece’s water polo team defeat Australia at World Aquatics Championships

·

It was a victorious premiere for Greece’s men’s national polo team at the World Aquatics Championship on Monday, with the Greek team bending the resistance of Australia and winning 13-9.

After the first eight minutes, the Greek team increased its performance, steadily gaining the lead.

The first scorer was Argyropoulos and he was followed by Kalogeropoulos with two, while from then on there was a plurality in scoring. 

Greece next faces Kazakhstan, while the USA faces Australia.

greek film festival sydney new

Advertisement

Share:

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH TGH

By subscribing you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

Advertisement

Latest News

Dr Christos Theologos: ‘Dance keeps us bound to our roots, from Chios to Sydney’

As part of the Zeibekiko Festival Australia, respected folklorist Dr Christos Theologos will lead a series of lectures and workshops.

South Melbourne turns to supporters ahead of Australian Championship kick-off

The opening clash of the Australian Championship will be an event shaped by the voices of the fans themselves.

Low birth rates and ageing: The silent enemy of the Greek nation

From the late 1990s it had become clear to Greek demographers and social scientists that the number of births in Greece was falling.

Peta Trimis: The new star of Australian football with a Hellenic soul

At just 19 years old, Peta Trimis is already being hailed as one of the brightest young stars of Australian football.

A second chance at life: Angelo Alateras’ journey from mechanical heart to transplant hope

After years on life support, 80kgs lost, and 615 days of physio, Angelo finally received the gift of a new heart.

You May Also Like

Critics name Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘Poor Things’ as top film of 2024

Yorgos Lanthimos’ film "Poor Things" has been honored as the 2024 Movie of the Year by the International Federation of Film Critics.

Remembering the 1999 Athens earthquake that killed 143 people

On September 7, 1999, Athens was struck by a devastating earthquake, measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale. It led to the death of 143 people.

Greek dining institution Steki Taverna to reopen in Enmore

Greek dining institution Steki Taverna will reopen in the Inner West Sydney suburb of Enmore in mid-October.