Greece at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships

Greece  at the World Aquatics Championships
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At the 2011 World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China
Medals Rank: 10	Gold 2	Silver 1	Bronze 1	Total 4
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Greece competed at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China between July 16 and 31, 2011.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Spyridon Gianniotis	Open Water Swimming	Men's 10km	20 July
Gold	Eleni Kouvdou Christina Chrysoula Tsoukala Antiopi Melidoni Ilektra Maria Psouni Kyriaki Liosi Alkisti Avramidou Alexandra Asimaki Antigoni Roumpesi Angeliki Gerolymou Triantafyllia Manolioudaki Stavroula Antonakou Georgia Lara Eleni Goula	Water Polo	Women's Tournament	29 July
Silver	Spyridon Gianniotis	Open Water Swimming	Men's 5km	22 July
Bronze	Marianna Lymperta	Open Water Swimming	Women's 10km	19 July

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships

Greece has qualified 5 athletes in diving.

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Semifinals		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Alexandros Manos	Men's 1m Springboard	340.50	20			Did not advance
	Men's 3m Springboard	390.75	21	Did not advance
Stefanos Paparounas	Men's 1m Springboard	347.50	18			Did not advance
	Men's 3m Springboard	379.20	28	Did not advance
Michail Tzifas	Men's 10m Platform	322.40	32	Did not advance
Alexandros Manos Stefanos Paparounas	Men's 3m Synchro Springboard	342.30	15			Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Semifinals		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Iouliana Banousi Eleni Katsouli	Women's 3m Synchro Springboard	235.23	16			Did not advance

Open water swimming

Main article: Open water swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships

Men

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Position
Antonis Fokaidis	Men's 5km	56:46.0	29
	Men's 10km	1:55:02.1	23
Spyridon Gianniotis	Men's 5km	56:17.4
	Men's 10km	1:54:24.7

Women

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Position
Kalliopi Araouzou	Women's 5km	DSQ
	Women's 10km	2:02:31.3	18
Marianna Lymperta	Women's 10km	2:02:01.8

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Position
Marianna Lymperta Antonis Fokaidis Spyridon Gianniotis	Team	59:22.8	6

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships

Greece qualified 8 swimmers.

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Odysseas Meladinis	Men's 50m Freestyle	22.90	33	Did not advance
	Men's 100m Freestyle	49.71	30	Did not advance
Aristeidis Grigoriadis	Men's 50m Backstroke	25.26	10 Q	25.46	14	Did not advance
	Men's 100m Backstroke	54.26	13 Q	54.22	16	Did not advance
Panagiotis Samilidis	Men's 100m Breaststroke	1:02.80	55	Did not advance
	Men's 200m Breaststroke	DNS		Did not advance
Stefanos Dimitriadis	Men's 100m Butterfly	55.41	44	Did not advance
	Men's 200m Butterfly	1:56.82	12 Q	1:58.16	15	Did not advance
Ioannis Drymonakos	Men's 200m Butterfly	1:56.88	13 Q	1:57.77	14	Did not advance
	Men's 400m IM	4:15.01	5 Q			4:14.62	5
Greece	Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay	DNS				Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Theodora Drakou	Women's 50m Freestyle	25.13	11 Q	25.22	13	Did not advance
	Women's 100m Freestyle	55.52	24	Did not advance
	Women's 50m Backstroke	28.46	10 Q	28.25	9	Did not advance
Marianna Lymperta	Women's 800m Freestyle	8:51.93	25			Did not advance
	Women's 1500m Freestyle	16:35.16	19			Did not advance
Kristel Vourna	Women's 50m Butterfly	27.15	23	Did not advance
	Women's 100m Butterfly	59.27	22	Did not advance

Synchronised swimming

Main article: Synchronised swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships

Greece has qualified 2 athletes in synchronised swimming.

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Despoina Solomou	Solo Technical Routine	89.200	7 Q	89.4	7
	Solo Free Routine	88.630	8 Q	88.590	9
Evangelia Platanioti Despoina Solomou	Duet Technical Routine	87.600	11 Q	87.200	11
	Duet Free Routine	87.800	11 Q	86.950	10

Water polo

Main article: Water polo at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships

Women

Main article: Water polo at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament

Team Roster

• Eleni Kouvdou
• Christina Chrysoula Tsoukala
• Antiopi Melidoni
• Ilektra Maria Psouni
• Kyriaki Liosi

• Alkisti Avramidou
• Alexandra Asimaki
• Antigoni Roumpesi
• Angeliki Gerolymou

• Triantafyllia Manolioudaki
• Stavroula Antonakou
• Georgia Lara
• Eleni Goula

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Greece	3	3	0	0	27	22	+5	6
Russia	3	2	0	1	38	18	+20	4
Spain	3	1	0	2	29	32	–3	2
Brazil	3	0	0	3	16	38	–22	0

July 17, 2011 16:20	Report	Greece	10–9	Spain	Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 450 Referees: Remnet (NED) Koganov (AZE)
		Score by quarters: 2–3, 3–1, 3–2, 2–3
		Asimaki, Gerolymou 3	Goals	Gil Sorli 3

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July 19, 2011 13:30	Report	Brazil	8–11	Greece	Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 200 Referees: Juhaz (HUN), Rotsart (USA)
		Score by quarters: 2–3, 3–2, 1–3, 2–3
		eight players 1	Goals	four players 2

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July 21, 2011 10:50	Report	Greece	6–5	Russia	Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 350 Referees: Borrell (ESP), Juhász (HUN)
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 1–1, 1–1, 2–1
		Roumpesi, Antonakou 2	Goals	Soboleva 2

Quarterfinals

July 25, 2011 15:20	Report	Greece	12–10	Netherlands	Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 350 Referees: Brgulian (MNE), Balfanbayev (KAZ)
		Score by quarters: 3–4, 5–1, 2–3, 2–2
		Roumpesi 3	Goals	van Belkum 3

Semifinals

July 27, 2011 16:50	Report	Greece	14–11	Italy	Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 950 Referees: Tulga (TUR), Borrell (ESP)
		Score by quarters: 3–2, 5–3, 3–3, 3–3
		three players 3	Goals	Bianconi, Rambaldi Guidasci 3

Gold medal game

July 29, 2011 21:00	Report	China	8–9	Greece	Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 1600 Referees: Caputi (ITA), Brgulian (MNE)
		Score by quarters: 2-2, 0-2, 4-4, 2-1
		Liu, Wang 2	Goals	Asimaki, Roumpesi 3