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===May=== | ===May=== | ||
*[[May 24]]: [[Olympiakos BC|Olympiakos]] defeat Real Madrid 92-85 to win the Euroleague title. | *[[May 24]]: [[Olympiakos BC|Olympiakos]] defeat Real Madrid 92-85 to win the Euroleague title. | ||
| + | *[[May 26]]: Former PM [[Alexis Tsipras]] announces the creation of his new political party the "Greek Coalition of the Left" whose acronym in [[Greek language|Greek]] is EL.A.S. | ||
| + | *[[May 30]]: [[George Franks]] breaks the Greek record for the [[400m]] with a 44.88 performance at the NCAA Division I meet in Kentucky, USA. | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
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*[[May 1]]: [[Dionysis Tsamis]], [[football]]er | *[[May 1]]: [[Dionysis Tsamis]], [[football]]er | ||
*[[May 25]]: [[Paraskevas Antzas]], [[football]]er | *[[May 25]]: [[Paraskevas Antzas]], [[football]]er | ||
| + | *[[May 30]]: [[Angelos Antonopoulos]], actor | ||
| + | ===June=== | ||
| + | *[[June 5]]: [[Giorgos Souflias]], politician | ||
[[Category: Years]] | [[Category: Years]] | ||
[[Category: 2026]] | [[Category: 2026]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:16, June 5, 2026
Events
January
- January 22: Severe weather causes two deaths as torrential rain and gale-force winds sweap across much of Greece.
- January 25: Greece defeats Italy 12-5 to win bronze in the European water polo championship. This marks the first time a Greek team won a medal in this sport.
- January 26: An explosion and fire causes the death of five women at the biscuit factory "Violanta" near the city of Trikala.
- January 27: Seven fans of PAOK FC die in a minibus crash in Romania while traveling to a Europa League game at Lyon, France.
February
- February 4: 15 migrants die, off the coast of Chios, when their speedboat collides with a Greek Coast Guard vessel.
- February 21: Panathinaikos lift the Greek Basketball Cup after defeating Olympiakos 79-68
- February 28: Emmanouil Karalis clears 6.17m at the Greek Indoor Championships in Paiania making him the second all-time recordman in the pole vault.
April
- April 5: Lefteris Petrounias wins gold in the rings at the Cairo World Championships.
- April 25: OFI defeat PAOK 3-2 in extra time to lift the Greek Football Cup.
May
- May 24: Olympiakos defeat Real Madrid 92-85 to win the Euroleague title.
- May 26: Former PM Alexis Tsipras announces the creation of his new political party the "Greek Coalition of the Left" whose acronym in Greek is EL.A.S.
- May 30: George Franks breaks the Greek record for the 400m with a 44.88 performance at the NCAA Division I meet in Kentucky, USA.
Deaths
February
March
- March 4: Vasilis Daniil, football coach
- March 28: Marinella, singer
- March 30: Vasilis Goumas, basketball player
April
May
- May 1: Dionysis Tsamis, footballer
- May 25: Paraskevas Antzas, footballer
- May 30: Angelos Antonopoulos, actor
June
- June 5: Giorgos Souflias, politician