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The Men's National Water Polo team doubled its victories at the Olympic tournament in Paris, but lost a point.
Although they were behind almost throughout the match against Montenegro, the Greek team prevailed 17-16 on penalties and is in second place in Group A with five points, behind the "absolute" Italy.
The regular season ended in a 12-12 draw, with the Montenegrins equalizing two seconds before the end.
Previously, the Montenegrins maintained a two-goal difference, with Kalogeropoulos equalizing at 4'08' before the end.
Vidovic gave Montenegro the lead again but Skoumbakis equalized again and Vlachopoulos made it 12-11 for Greece, 29 seconds before the end.
The Montenegrin bench took a timeout, the referees charged Skoumbakis with a dismissal and Radovic, two seconds before the end, made it 12-12 sending the match to penalties.
In the first execution, Đurđić "marked" the crossbar, to be followed only by targeted efforts, with the last one being that of Argyropoulos, who gave the victory.
On Matchday 3 of Group A, Greece will face the United States on Thursday, August 1 (11:30).
Disqualification for Sakkari
The Maria Sakkari was eliminated in the "16" of the tennis tournament at the Olympic Games in Paris. The Greek tennis player after 2 hours and 50 minutes, was defeated by Marta Kostyuk with 2-1 sets, although she had prevailed in the first set. The fatigue was evident with her having played four matches in three days.
Defeat for the National Basketball team
The national basketball team was defeated by Spain 84-77 in Group A at the Olympic tournament in Paris.
The road to qualification has become difficult for the representative group, who had also lost in the opening round to Canada, so everything will be played in the match against Australia.
The game on Friday, August 2 (14:30) will decide, in all likelihood, the third place, which will possibly also give the qualification to the quarter-finals.
In the semifinals Douskos
Stefanos Ntouskos qualified for the semifinals of the skiff at the Paris Olympics.
The Greek Olympic champion crossed the finish line third in the third quarterfinal series, with a time of 6:56.68.
Dusku's semi-final is scheduled for Thursday morning (1/8), with the series starting at 10:50. The top three of the two series advance to the grand final.
In swimming, the 4x200m team. free with Markos, Vazeos, Englezakis and Stamou. With a time of 7:09.60 the Greek team finished in 11th place overall, with the eight fastest teams from the two series qualifying for the final
