The University of Thessaly team scored a major international win for Greece's academic community

Greek fencer Katerina Kontochristopoulou defeated Egypt’s Amr Hosny Sara 15-13 in the women’s foil final at the Mediterranean Games in Taranto, Italy

Christina Gkentzou won European para taekwondo gold in Munich, while Vasilis Tholiotis claimed bronze as Greece reached five medals overall.

Widely known as the “Lord of the Rings,” Petrounias delivered a commanding performance on his signature apparatus, earning a score of 14.366.

Greek wrestler Giorgos Kougioumtzidis clinched gold in the men’s freestyle 79kg category at the World Wrestling Championships in Zagreb, defeating American Levi Haines in a hard-fought final

The Olympic bronze medalist shared the gold with Dutch athlete Menno Vloon, as both cleared 5.90 meters and recorded identical attempts.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, through a post on platform X, extended warm congratulations to the world champion, highlighting that she has brought pride to the entire nation.