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As the Paris Olympics approach their final stages, Greek athletes continue to make their mark. On Thursday, August 8, Greece will feature in both wrestling and women’s water polo.

Dauren Kurugliev will take to the mat in the men’s 86kg freestyle wrestling, aiming for a strong performance and a potential medal. The women’s water polo team will face Hungary in a battle for the 5th to 8th place positions.

In addition, the men’s basketball semifinals are set to be a key highlight of the Paris Olympics events today.

Greek Athletes’ Schedule for Thursday, August 8

Wrestling

• Approx. 13:00: Round of 16, Men’s 86kg Freestyle – Dauren Kurugliev (ERT3)

• Approx. 13:50: Quarterfinals, Men’s 86kg Freestyle – Dauren Kurugliev (if qualified)

• 19:35 or 19:45: Semifinals, Men’s 86kg Freestyle – Dauren Kurugliev (if qualified)

Women’s Water Polo

• 19:00: Classification matches for 5th-8th places: Greece vs. Hungary (ERT1)
TV Broadcasts on ERT

ERT 1

• 11:00–13:40: Rhythmic Gymnastics: Individual All-Around

• 14:00–15:00: Climbing: Men’s Speed Final

• 15:00–16:00: Table Tennis: Team Semifinals

• 16:00–19:00: Rhythmic Gymnastics: Individual All-Around

• 19:00–20:15: Women’s Water Polo: Greece vs. Hungary

ERT 2

• 11:00–14:00: Athletics: Day 8 Morning

• 14:00–15:30: Canoe-Kayak: Sprint (Men/Women)

• 15:35–17:00: Women’s Water Polo: Netherlands vs. Spain

• 17:00–19:00: Women’s Volleyball: Brazil vs. USA

• 19:00–20:00: Beach Volleyball: Semifinals

• 20:00–23:00: Athletics: Day 8

• 23:00–00:30: Olympic Nights Show

ERT 3

• 08:30–11:30: Marathon Swimming: 10km Women

• 11:30–12:00: Canoe-Kayak: Sprint

• 12:00–13:10: Wrestling

• 13:10–14:10: Sailing: Kite Semifinals

• 14:30–16:00: Diving: 3m (Women) Semifinal

• 16:00–17:40: Diving: 3m (Men) Final

• 17:40–18:30: Women’s Handball: Semifinal

• 18:30–20:30: Men’s Basketball: France vs. Germany

• 20:35–22:00: Women’s Water Polo: Semifinal

• 22:00–24:00: Men’s Basketball: USA vs. Serbia

ERT Sports 1

• 11:00–13:00: Diving: 3m (Women) Semifinal

• 16:40–17:20: Sailing: Kite Final

• 17:30–19:15: Women’s Handball: Semifinal

• 21:00–23:00: Women’s Volleyball: Turkey vs. Italy

• 23:00–24:00: Beach Volleyball: Semifinals

ERT Sports 2

• 11:00–14:00: Table Tennis: Team Semifinals (Men)

• 19:30–20:00: Wrestling: 86kg Semifinals

• 20:20–21:10: Track Cycling: Omnium (Men) Final

• 21:45–22:45: Wrestling: 53kg (Women) Finals