Olympic Week in Schools - First Modern Olympic Games: 130 years later | 25 - 29 May 2026

The Olympic silver medalist of rowing, Dimitris Mougios in Ancient Olympia

The Olympic rowing champion Dimitris Mougios, participated in the program “I experience the Olympic values”, passing on the Olympic values to the students of the 1st High School of Piraeus and the 1st High School of Petroupolis and shared with them information from his athletic career.

He spoke to them about his athletic steps, his sport, the difficulties he faced, the joys and the difficult moments he experienced, the friendships he made during his travels, passing strong messages, emphasizing the right standards that youth should have today.

The programme  «I live the Olympic Values» is a cooperation between the Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports, the HOC, the IOA and ETHNOA for secondary schools throughout the country, where ETHNOA has the exclusive responsibility for the design and implementation of the educational programme.

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