{"id":20318,"date":"2026-08-27T02:38:48","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T02:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/27\/greeces-programme-for-august-27\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T02:38:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T02:38:48","slug":"greeces-programme-for-august-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/27\/greeces-programme-for-august-27\/","title":{"rendered":"Greece\u2019s Programme for August 27"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-first=\"S\">\n<h3>Team Greece faces a packed schedule across 10 sports on Thursday, August 27, at the Taranto 2026 Mediterranean Games, according to the Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC).<\/h3>\n<p>The programme includes several important knockout matches, qualifying rounds and finals, with Greek athletes also competing in the boxing final.<\/p>\n<p><em>All times are local Italian time.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Shooting<\/h3>\n<p><strong>10:15<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Georgios Gampierakis \u2014 10m Air Pistol, Qualification<\/li>\n<li>Georgios Mastrodimetropoulos \u2014 10m Air Pistol, Qualification<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>13:30<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Georgios Gampierakis \u2014 10m Air Pistol, Final<\/li>\n<li>Georgios Mastrodimetropoulos \u2014 10m Air Pistol, Final<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Archery<\/h3>\n<p><strong>09:15 \u2014 Round of 16<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alexandros Karageorgiou \u2014 GRE\u2013TUR<\/li>\n<li>Evangelos Charisis \u2014 GRE\u2013TUR<\/li>\n<li>Panagiotis Themelis \u2014 GRE\u2013TUR<\/li>\n<li>Maria Nasoula \u2014 GRE\u2013SMR<\/li>\n<li>Anatoli Martha Gorila \u2014 GRE\u2013CYP<\/li>\n<li>Evangelia Psarra \u2014 ALG\u2013GRE<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>15:10 \u2014 Mixed Team, Quarter-final<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Team Hellas \u2014 GRE\u2013TUR<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The archery events will take place at the Crispiano New Sport Hall.<\/p>\n<h3>Badminton<\/h3>\n<p>Team Hellas begins its badminton programme at <strong>10:40<\/strong>, with a doubles Round of 16 match against Italy.<\/p>\n<p>A second Round of 16 match follows at <strong>11:20<\/strong> against Malta.<\/p>\n<p>Greek pairs will then compete in four doubles quarter-finals at <strong>14:00, 14:40, 15:20 and 16:00<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Padel<\/h3>\n<p><strong>10:00 \u2014 Mixed Pairs, Semi-final<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Christina Danou \/ Pavlos Balafas \u2014 POR\u2013GRE<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Technical Swimming<\/h3>\n<p>Greek swimmers will compete throughout the day, beginning with the qualifying rounds at <strong>10:00<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Qualifying rounds<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>10:00<\/strong> \u2014 Angelos Korombilis \/ Giorgos Kaltsoukalas \u2014 50m Apnea<\/li>\n<li><strong>10:06<\/strong> \u2014 Ioannis Ioakeimidis \u2014 50m Bifins<\/li>\n<li><strong>10:12<\/strong> \u2014 Maria Iliaki \/ Ifigeneia Teliou\u00adsi \u2014 100m Surface<\/li>\n<li><strong>10:18<\/strong> \u2014 Yolanda Kaperda \/ Ioanna Tsalouchou \u2014 100m Bifins<\/li>\n<li><strong>10:24<\/strong> \u2014 Giorgos Kaltsoukalas \/ Ilias Kalfidis \u2014 200m Surface<\/li>\n<li><strong>10:32<\/strong> \u2014 Giorgos Kousis \u2014 200m Bifins<\/li>\n<li><strong>10:40<\/strong> \u2014 Anna Filoglou \u2014 400m Surface<\/li>\n<li><strong>10:52<\/strong> \u2014 Yolanda Kaperda \u2014 400m Bifins<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The <strong>4\u00d750m Bifins Mixed Relay<\/strong> featuring Kousis, Kaperda, Ioakeimidis and Tsalouchou is scheduled for <strong>19:33<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Finals begin at 18:05<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>18:05<\/strong> \u2014 Ioannis Ioakeimidis \u2014 50m Bifins<\/li>\n<li><strong>18:17<\/strong> \u2014 Maria Iliaki \/ Ifigeneia Teliou\u00adsi \u2014 100m Surface<\/li>\n<li><strong>18:29<\/strong> \u2014 Yolanda Kaperda \/ Ioanna Tsalouchou \u2014 100m Bifins<\/li>\n<li><strong>18:41<\/strong> \u2014 Giorgos Kaltsoukalas \/ Ilias Kalfidis \u2014 200m Surface<\/li>\n<li><strong>18:53<\/strong> \u2014 Giorgos Kousis \u2014 200m Bifins<\/li>\n<li><strong>19:05<\/strong> \u2014 Anna Filoglou \u2014 400m Surface<\/li>\n<li><strong>19:19<\/strong> \u2014 Yolanda Kaperda \u2014 400m Bifins<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Sailing<\/h3>\n<p><strong>14:00 \u2014 Series, Race 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Greek competitors will take part in the ILCA 6, ILCA 7 and IQFOIL events:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Varvara Portolou \u2014 ILCA 6<\/li>\n<li>Ermoni Gika \u2014 ILCA 6<\/li>\n<li>Marios Stathas \u2014 ILCA 7<\/li>\n<li>Adamantios Petrianos \u2014 ILCA 7<\/li>\n<li>Alexandros Kokkinakis \u2014 IQFOIL<\/li>\n<li>Petros Kontarinis \u2014 IQFOIL<\/li>\n<li>Danae Pontifex \u2014 IQFOIL<\/li>\n<li>Danae Giannouli \u2014 IQFOIL<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Tennis<\/h3>\n<p><strong>17:00<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Martha Matoula \u2014 Women\u2019s Singles, Round of 16 \u2014 MKD\u2013GRE<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>21:00<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Xylas \/ Matoula \u2014 Doubles, Quarter-final<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Table Tennis<\/h3>\n<p><strong>13:30<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Team Hellas \u2014 Egypt<\/strong>, Men\u2019s Team Quarter-final<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Volleyball<\/h3>\n<p>The Greek women\u2019s and men\u2019s national teams will both face T\u00fcrkiye in Group B.<\/p>\n<p><strong>17:00<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>T\u00fcrkiye \u2014 Greece<\/strong>, Women\u2019s Group B<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>20:00<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>T\u00fcrkiye \u2014 Greece<\/strong>, Men\u2019s Group B<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3\/>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<footer class=\"article-tags entry-footer\">\n<div>\n\t\t<strong>Tags:<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\tarchery, badminton, Greece, Greek athletes, Hellenic Olympic Committee, Mediterranean Games, padel, Sailing, shooting, Table Tennis, Taranto 2026, Team Hellas, technical swimming, tennis, 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