Olympiacos (athletics)

For the parent multi-sport club, see Olympiacos CFP.

Olympiacos CFP

Nicknames	Thrylos (The Legend) Erythrolefkoi (The Red-Whites)
Founded	1925
League	SEGAS
Based in	Piraeus, Greece
Colours	Red, White
President	Michalis Kountouris
Head coach	Stella Nikolaidou
Championships	15 Men's Greek Open Championships 11 Men's Greek Indoor Championships 12 Men's Greek Cross Country Championships 1 Women's Greek Open Championship 1 Panhellenic Clubs Championship
Website	olympiacossfp.gr

Olympiacos track and field department was established in 1925. The department has had in its ranks some of the greatest Greek athletes in the track and field events including Olympic medalists, as well as World, European, Mediterranean, Balkan and Greek (Panhellenic) Champions. Cases in point are: Konstantinos Kenteris, Fani Halkia, Ekaterini Thanou, Mirela Maniani, Niki Bakoyianni, Hrysopiyi Devetzi, Niki Xanthou, Dimitrios Chondrokoukis, Labros Papakostas, Periklis Iakovakis, Ekaterini Voggoli, Hristos Meletoglou, Stelios Dimotsios, Dimitrios Polymerou, Haralabos Papadias, Maria Karastamati, Flora Redoumi, Athina Papayianni, Spyridon Vasdekis, Aggeliki Tsiolakoudi, Louis Tsatoumas and Emmanouil Karalis.

Honours

Men

• Greek Open Championships
  • Winners (15): 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016,[1] 2017,[2] 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022
• Greek Indoors Championships
  • Winners (11): 2010,[3] 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016,[4] 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022
• Greek Cross Country Championships
  • Winners (12): 1965,[5] 1966,[6] 1967,[7] 1984,[8] 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013

Women

• Greek Open Championships
  • Winners (1): 2010

Clubs championship

• Panhellenic Championship
  • Winners (1): 2000

Notable athletes

Niki Bakoyianni Dimitrios Chondrokoukis Hrysopiyi Devetzi Stelios Dimotsios Fani Halkia Periklis Iakovakis Emmanouil Karalis Maria Karastamati Konstantinos Kenteris Dimosthenis Magginas

Mirela Maniani Hristos Meletoglou Pantelis Nikolaidis Haralabos Papadias Labros Papakostas Athina Papayianni Panagiotis Papoulias Athanasia Perra Hristos Polihroniou

Dimitrios Polymerou Flora Redoumi Ekaterini Thanou Louis Tsatoumas Dimitrios Tsiamis Aggeliki Tsiolakoudi Spyridon Vasdekis Ekaterini Voggoli Niki Xanthou

Notable coaches

Takis Ventikos

References

1. "Πρωταθλητής και στον ανοιχτό στίβο ο Ολυμπιακός • Κανάλι Ένα 90.4". 19 June 2016.
2. "Με απίστευτη ανατροπή, το 11ο πρωτάθλημα στον Πειραιά!!!". ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ Σ.Φ.Π. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
3. sportfm.gr
4. sportime.gr
5. "Athletic Echo" (original title 'Αθλητική Ηχώ'), 10/3/65, p.3
6. "Eleutheria" newspaper, 1/3/66 p.6
7. "Eleutheria" newspaper, 28/2/67, p.6
8. "Athletic Echo" (original title 'Αθλητική Ηχώ'), 27/2/84, p.7