Olympiacos (athletics)

History

The track and field department was established on November 16, 1953. The department has had in its ranks, through transfers, some of the best athletes in the track and field events in Greece including Olympic medalists as well as World, European, Mediterranean, Balkan and Pan-Hellenic Champions. Cases in point are Kenteris, Thanou, Iakovakis, Voggoli, Devetzi, Halkia, Maniani, Xanthou, Meletoglou, Dimotsios, Doupis, Polias, Polymerou, Papadias, Karastamati, Iltsios, Redoumi, Papagianni and more.

Honours

• Total titles: 20

Men

• • Open Greek Championships: 6

2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 ,2011

• • Greek Cross Country Championships: 11

1965,^[1] 1966,^[2] 1967,^[3] 1984,^[4] 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011

• • Greek Indoors Championships: 2

2010,^[5] 2011

Women

• • Open Greek Championships: 1

2010

References

1. ^ "Athletic Echo" (original title 'Αθλητική Ηχώ'), 10/3/65, p.3
2. ^ "Eleutheria" newspaper, 1/3/66 p.6
3. ^ "Eleutheria" newspaper, 28/2/67, p.6
4. ^ "Athletic Echo" (original title 'Αθλητική Ηχώ'), 27/2/84, p.7
5. ^ Online