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The celebration of the Olympic Day at the Thessaloniki Grand Slam

For the second consecutive year, the Thessaloniki Grand Slam was part of the celebration of the World Olympic Day (23/6), with the cooperation of the Hellenic Olympic Committee and the National Olympic Academy.

Olympic Day 2023 is dedicated to physical activity through the slogan «Lets’ Move».

The athletes who participated in the first big tournament of the national circus for 2023 in Aristotelous Square sent their own message about being active and the benefits of physical exercise.

As part of the action, the vice president of the Hellenic Olympic Committee Stelios Angeloudis was at the facilities in Aristotelous Square and a few hours before the start of the finals sent his own message encouraging people to dedicate a little of their time every day to physical activity and feel the mental and physical benefits of an active lifestyle.

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