ΕΝΩΣΗ ΣΥΜΜΕΤΑΣΧΟΝΤΩΝ ΣΕ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΥΣ ΑΓΩΝΕΣ
HELLENIC OLYMPIANS ASSOCIATION

Greek Medals
in the Olympic Games

NOTE 1 : In 1906, the Intermediate Olympic Games were organized, in an effort to have the Games permanently organized in Greece. 884 athletes from 18 countries participated in it, i.e. 338 more than those who competed in 1904, in Saint Louis. Greece won 9 gold medals, 15 silver and 18 bronze medals, totally 42: France won 44 and Germany 31. Starring athletes were: Dimitris Tofalos (Weightlifting), Nikos Georgantas (Athletics) and the Canadian William John Sherring (Marathon). The 1906 games are not officially numbered, however they are considered as an Olympic Organization that has promoted the Olympic Movement world-wide.

NOTE 2 : In 1924, in Paris, Konstantinos Dimitriadis won the gold medal in Sculpture (the discobolus), which was included, at that time, in the Cultural Programme of the Games.