Greece

Greece

Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics

1900 Summer Olympics

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in Paris

Paris

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, France

France

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Three Greek competitors had four entries in three events spread over two disciplines. None of the Greek athletes won a medal.

Athletics

Two Greek athlete competed in two throwing events in the athletics program, with Paraskevopoulos taking 4th and 5th place in the two events and Versis not recording a fair mark in his only event.

Event	Place	Athlete	Qualifier	Final
Shot put	5th	Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos was a Greek athlete. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.He was born in Gortynia and died in Corfu....	11.29 metres 5th	11.52 metres
	—	Sotirios Versis Sotirios Versis Sotirios Versis was a Greek athlete and weightlifter. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.Versis competed in the discus throw. He placed third behind American Robert Garrett and fellow Greek Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos. Versis's best throw was 27.78 metres.In weightlifting, Versis...	No mark	Did not advance
Discus throw	4th	Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos	34.04 metres 4th	34.50 metres

Golf

Greece was one of four nations to compete in the first Olympic golf events.

Event	Place	Golfer	Score
Men's (36 holes)	11th	Alexandros Mercati	246