Greece at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships

Greece competed at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, Spain between 19 July and 4 August 2013.

Greece at the
2013 World Aquatics Championships
FINA codeGRE
National federationHellenic Swimming Federation
Websitewww.koe.org.gr
in Barcelona, Spain
Medals
Ranked 14th
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
2
World Aquatics Championships appearances

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
 GoldSpyridon GianniotisOpen water swimmingMen's 10 km22 July
 SilverAntonios Fokaidis
Spyridon Gianniotis
Kalliopi Araouzou
Open water swimmingMixed team25 July

Diving

Greece nominated two athletes to participate.[1]

Men
AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
Michail Fafalis1 m springboard329.6018did not advance
Stefanos Paparounas3 m springboard407.4014 Q414.5013did not advance
Michail Fafalis
Stefanos Paparounas
3 m synchronized springboard382.778 Q376.0211

Open water swimming

Greece nominated four athletes (two men and two women) to participate.[2]

AthleteEventTimeRank
Antonios FokaidisMen's 10 km1:50:20.732
Men's 25 km4:50:55.117
Spyridon GianniotisMen's 10 km1:49:11.8
Men's 25 km4:47:31.36
Kalliopi AraouzouWomen's 5 km56:45.34
Women's 10 km1:58:21.34
Marianna LympertaWomen's 5 km57:55.328
Women's 10 km1:58:33.021
Antonios Fokaidis
Spyridon Gianniotis
Kalliopi Araouzou
Mixed team54:03.3

Swimming

Greek swimmers earned qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the A-standard entry time, and 1 at the B-standard):[3][4]

Men
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Kristian Golomeev50 m freestyle22.6224did not advance
Ioannis Karpouzlis50 m breaststroke27.80=25did not advance
Christos Katrantzis50 m butterfly24.2933did not advance
Dimitrios Koulouris200 m breaststroke2:12.8721did not advance
Panteleimon Pantis50 m breaststroke28.07=33did not advance
Panagiotis Samilidis100 m breaststroke1:01.4830did not advance
200 m breaststroke2:11.7116 Q2:11.2113did not advance
Women
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Theodora Drakou50 m freestyle25.87=30did not advance
50 m backstroke28.81=22did not advance
Kristel Vourna50 m butterfly27.4934did not advance
100 m butterfly1:00.3327did not advance

Synchronized swimming

Greece has qualified thirteen synchronized swimmers.[5]

AthleteEventPreliminariesFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Despoina SolomouSolo free routine89.6807 Q88.8007
Solo technical routine88.5007 Q89.6007
Evangelia Platanioti
Despoina Solomou
Duet free routine88.0108 Q87.9807
Duet technical routine89.2007 Q88.3007
Maria Alzigkouzi
Konstantina Bachtsevanidou
Evangelia Gialidi
Giana Gkeorgkieva
Vasiliki Kafetzi
Evangelia Koutidi
Evangelia Papazoglou
Evangelia Platanioti
Despoina Solomou*
Sofia Tsipouridi*
Team free routine85.5108 Q85.0608
Maria Alzigkouzi
Konstantina Bachtsevanidou
Evangelia Gialidi
Vasiliki Kafetzi
Evangelia Koutidi
Evangelia Papazoglou
Evangelia Platanioti
Despoina Solomou
Giana Gkeorgkieva*
Sofia Tsipouridi*
Team technical routine86.3008 Q86.4008
Maria Alzigkouzi
Konstantina Bachtsevanidou
Evangelia Gialidi
Giana Gkeorgkieva
Vasiliki Kafetzi
Evangelia Koutidi
Evangelia Papazoglou
Evangelia Platanioti
Despoina Solomou
Sofia Tsipouridi
Free routine combination87.4707 Q86.8507

* Reserves

Water polo

Men's tournament

Team roster[6]

The following is the Greek roster in the men's water polo tournament of the 2013 World Aquatic championships.[7]

NamePos.HeightWeightDate of birthClub
1Konstantinos TsalkanisGK1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)0 kg (0 lb)23 April 1982 NO Vouliagmeni
2Emmanouil MylonakisD1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)75 kg (165 lb)9 April 1985 NO Vouliagmeni
3Konstantinos GouvisCB1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)0 kg (0 lb)16 February 1980 NO Vouliagmeni
4Konstantinos GenidouniasCF2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)0 kg (0 lb)21 January 1980 USC Trojans
5Ioannis FountoulisD1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)86 kg (190 lb)25 May 1988 Olympiacos Water Polo Club
6Kyriakos PontikeasCB1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)0 kg (0 lb)9 May 1991 Olympiacos Water Polo Club
7Christos AfroudakisD1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)88 kg (194 lb)23 May 1984 NO Vouliagmeni
8Evagelos DelakasCB1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)88 kg (194 lb)8 February 1985 Olympiacos Water Polo Club
9Konstantinos MourikisCF1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)115 kg (254 lb)11 July 1988 Olympiacos Water Polo Club
10Christodoulos KolomvosCF1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)80 kg (176 lb)26 October 1988 Olympiacos Water Polo Club
11Alexandros GounasD1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)70 kg (154 lb)3 October 1989 Olympiacos Water Polo Club
12Angelos VlachopoulosD1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)75 kg (165 lb)28 September 1991 Olympiacos Water Polo Club
13Konstantinos GalanidisGK2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)0 kg (0 lb)1 September 1990 Olympiacos Water Polo Club
Head coach: Sakis Kechagias
Group play
PldWDLGFGAGDPts
 Greece33003815+236
 Montenegro32013412+224
 Spain31023018+122
 New Zealand3003865−570
22 July 2013
09:30
ReportMontenegro  4–6  GreecePiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 300
Referees:
Alexandrescu (ROU), Naumov (RUS)
Score by quarters: 0–0, 0–3, 1–2, 3–1
Ivović 3GoalsMylonakis 3

24 July 2013
20:10
ReportNew Zealand  4–24  GreecePiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 1,000
Referees:
Reemnet (NED), Gaber (EGY)
Score by quarters: 2–5, 1–8, 0–6, 1–4
four players 1GoalsFountoulis 6

26 July 2013
21:30
ReportSpain  7–8  GreecePiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 2,500
Referees:
Koryzna (POL), Bianchi (ITA)
Score by quarters: 1–1, 0–2, 2–3, 4–2
Molina, Minguell 3GoalsMylonakis 3
Round of 16
28 July 2013
09:30
ReportGreece  13–5  South AfricaPiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 300
Referees:
Abramović (MNE), Cardenuto (BRA)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 3–2, 4–0, 3–1
Gounas 3Goalsfive players 1
Quarterfinal
30 July 2013
15:30
ReportGreece  3–9  HungaryPiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 900
Referees:
Golijanin (SRB), Bender (GER)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 1–1, 1–2, 0–4
three players 1Goalsthree players 2
5th–8th place semifinal
1 August 2013
15:30
ReportGreece  11–9  AustraliaPiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 600
Referees:
Golijanin (SRB), Bianchi (ITA)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 4–3, 2–4, 2–1
Delakas, Vlachopoulos 3GoalsYounger 3
Fifth place game
3 August 2013
20:45
ReportGreece  8–10  SpainPiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 4,000
Referees:
Golijanin (SRB), Flahive (AUS)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 2–5, 4–2, 0–2
Delakas 3GoalsEspañol 5

Women's tournament

Team roster[8]
Group play
PldWDLGFGAGDPts
 United States33003820+186
 Canada31113027+33
 Greece31112927+23
 Great Britain30032043−230
21 July 2013
13:30
ReportUnited States  12–8  GreecePiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 360
Referees:
Borrell (ESP), Koryzna (POL)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 3–2, 4–2, 4–2
Steffens 3GoalsTsoukala, Roumpesi 3

23 July 2013
12:10
ReportGreat Britain  7–13  GreecePiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 255
Referees:
Reemnet (NED), Skovpina (UZB)
Score by quarters: 1–1, 2–2, 2–5, 2–5
Gibson-Byrne, Gibson 2GoalsAsimaki 5

25 July 2013
10:50
ReportCanada  8–8  GreecePiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 650
Referees:
Taylan (TUR), Peris (CRO)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–3, 3–0, 1–2
Eggens 4GoalsTsoukala, Asimaki 2
Round of 16
27 July 2013
21:30
ReportItaly  12–13  GreecePiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 400
Referees:
Margeta (SLO), Borrell (ESP)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–3, 1–2, 4–2  OT: 1–1, 0–0 pen. 2–3
Bianconi 3GoalsManolioudaki 4
Quarterfinal
29 July 2013
17:00
ReportAustralia  9–5  GreecePiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 500
Referees:
Margeta (SLO), Alexandrescu (ROU)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 1–1, 2–2, 3–1
four players 2GoalsAvramidou, Roumpesi 2
5th–8th place semifinal
31 July 2013
15:30
ReportCanada  8–12  GreecePiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 400
Referees:
Moller (ARG), Taylan (TUR)
Score by quarters: 1–5, 3–1, 1–5, 3–1
Wright, Eggens 2GoalsTsoukala 4
Fifth place game
2 August 2013
20:45
ReportGreece  12–15  United StatesPiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 4,400
Referees:
Terepenka (CAN), Taylan (TUR)
Score by quarters: 4–4, 1–2, 1–3, 4–1  OT: 1–0, 0–1 pen. 1–4
Avramidou 4GoalsMathewson 3

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