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

Visit of Ftoulis and Papachristou to the 13th Primary School of Larissa

The 13th Primary School of Larissa hosted the Olympic rowing champion Stergios Papachristos and the Olympic champion of artistic swimming Eleftheria Ftouli, who shared with the students valuable experiences from their athletic career.

The two champions spoke to the children about the values of sport, the importance of cooperation and respect, highlighting the role of sport in building strong character and team spirit. Through personal stories and experiences, they conveyed messages of optimism and perseverance, encouraging students to set goals and strive with consistency, discipline and passion to achieve them.

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