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Greece at the 1904 Summer Olympics

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Sporting event delegation

Greece at the 1904 Summer Olympics

IOC code	GRE
NOC	Hellenic Olympic Committee
Website	www.hoc.gr (in Greek and English)
in St. Louis United States
Competitors	14 in 3 sports
Medals Ranked 8th	Gold 1 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
1896 1900 1904 1908 1912 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Greece competed with 14 athletes at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, United States. Greek athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games.

Medalists

Further information: 1904 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 1904 Summer Olympics medal winners

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Perikles Kakousis	Weightlifting	Men's two hand lift	September 3
Bronze	Nikolaos Georgantas	Athletics	Men's discus throw	September 3

Results by event

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics

Event	Place	Athlete	Final

Men's marathon	5th	Dimitrios Veloulis	Unknown
	10th	Christos Zechouritis	Unknown
	14th	Andrew Oikonomou	Unknown
	—	Georgios Drosos	Did not finish
		Charilaos Giannakas	Did not finish
		Ioannis Loungitsas	Did not finish
		Georgios Louridas	Did not finish
		Petros Pipiles	Did not finish
		Georgios Vamkaitis	Did not finish

Men's shot put	—	Nikolaos Georgantas	Disqualified

Men's discus throw	3rd	Nikolaos Georgantas	37.68 metres

Tug of war

Main article: Tug of war at the 1904 Summer Olympics

Event	Place	Player	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Silver medal semifinal	Silver medal match

Men's tug of war	5th	Pan-Hellenic	Lost to SW Turnverein	did not advance

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 1904 Summer Olympics

Event	Place	Lifter	Lift

Men's two hand lift	1st	Perikles Kakousis	111.70

References

Dimitrios Dimitrakopulos, Nikolaos Georgantas, Anastasios Georgopulos, Perikles Kakousis, Wasilios Metalos

v t e Nations at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, United States
Australia Austria Canada Cuba France Germany Great Britain Greece Hungary Italy Norway South Africa Switzerland United States Mixed teams

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Greece at the Olympics

Summer Olympic Games	1896 1900 1904 1908 1912 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024
Winter Olympic Games	1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022
Intercalated Games	1906

Greece hosted the 1896 and 2004 Summer Olympics.