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

Meeting of the 2nd High School of Ioannina with the Olympian Yannis Tsilis

The students of the 2nd Lyceum of Ioannina visited the facilities of the Ioannina Naval Club, in the framework of the celebration of the Panhellenic Day of School Sports.

During the visit, they had the opportunity to meet the Olympic rowing champion Yannis Tsilis, to talk with him and to learn about the requirements and values of the sport of rowing. At the same time, they participated in a series of sporting activities and tested their strengths on the rowing machines.

The action was held with the aim of promoting the value of sport and fair play, offering students a unique experience that combined knowledge, action and inspiration.

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