The 15^th annual “Athanasiadeia”, Athens College – Psychico College Elementary Schools’ Track & Field Meets in memory of Alexander Athanasiadis, were held on Thursday, May 26, 2016. During the ceremonial part of the event, all students who participated in the competitions paraded to the accompaniment of the Hellenic Police Band.  After the Raising of the Flag and the National Anthem, Mr. Nikos Tsavliris, Vice President of the Board of Directors of HAEF, declared the opening of the games.

During the games, Mr. Nikos Tsavliris was awarded the “Lifelong Sports” Award by the Athletic Advisory Committee for his long involvement with sports.

Commemorative plaquettes were awarded to the Athens College – Psychico College Elementary School students who achieved new class records during the In-House and the A.S.I.S track & field competitions, as well as those who broke records during Athanasiadeia 2016.

Two hundred forty nine (249) students in grades 3 to 6 took part in the competitions.

Three (3) new Athanasiadeia records were set and seven (7) class records.

Girls 60 meter Sprint

Ileana Chlorou (A.C. 6α) with a time of 08”31 (Athanasiadeia record)Girls 300 meter Sprint

Anna-Maria Ivic (P.C. 5δ) with a time of 46’’41 (new P.C. 5^th grade record)

Girls 300 meter Sprint

Christina Kaldi (P.C. 6β) with a time of 46”03 (Athanasiadeia record and new P.C. 6^th grade record)

Boys 1000 meter Race

Konstantinos Sarantopoulos (P.C. 5α) with a time of 3’15”27 (new P.C. 5^th grade record)

Boys Rubber Shot Put

Nikolaos Kantzias (A.C. 6ε) with a distance of 55.00m (new A.C. 6^th grade record)

Girls High Jump

Virginia Kouloumenta (P.C. 6ζ) with a height of 1.54m. (Athanasiadeia record and P.C. 6^th grade record)

4^th Grade Boys Relay Race 6x50m

Romanos-Ioannis Chiliarchopoulos, Panagiotis Fafoutis, Evaggelos Kefalogiannis, Symeon Mchalopoulos, Diamantis Pateras, Vasileios Sgoutas, (A.C. 4ε) with a time of 47’’90 (new A.C. 4^th grade record)

4^th Grade Girls Relay Race 6x50m

Argyro-Maria Amorginou, Eleftheria Chissa,  Eva-Kigiomi Dimopoulou, Thaleia Kavalieratou, Ntemilia Kampouridi-Vernicou, Artemis Tsitsiraki (P.C. 4β) with a time of 49’’45 (new P.C. 4^th grade record)

 See the results (in Greek)