{"id":20644,"date":"2026-08-31T23:04:03","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T23:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/31\/greece-shines-with-five-more-silver-medals-at-mediterranean-games\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T23:04:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T23:04:03","slug":"greece-shines-with-five-more-silver-medals-at-mediterranean-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/31\/greece-shines-with-five-more-silver-medals-at-mediterranean-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Greece Shines with Five More Silver Medals at Mediterranean Games"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Team Greece won five silver medals across four different sports during another successful day at the Taranto 2026 Mediterranean Games, taking Greece\u2019s overall medal tally to 50.<\/h3>\n
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The Greek delegation continued its strong showing at the Games, adding silver medals in athletics, handball, tennis and weightlifting.<\/p>\n

Silver for Women\u2019s 4\u00d7100m Relay<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Greece claimed silver in the Women\u2019s 4\u00d7100m relay, with Evmorfia Emmanouilidou, Elisavet Spanoudaki, Eleni Iossifidou and Maria Tsoukala finishing second in 43.61 seconds.<\/p>\n

The result secured another medal for Team Hellas and added to Greece\u2019s growing tally in Taranto.<\/p>\n

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Greece Takes Silver in Men\u2019s Handball<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

The Greek men\u2019s national handball team fought hard against Egypt in the final but fell 31-29.<\/p>\n

The result earned Greece the silver medal after an impressive campaign throughout the tournament.<\/p>\n

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Matoula Wins Tennis Silver<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

In women\u2019s singles tennis, Martha Matoula faced Nicoletta Baziletti in the final.<\/p>\n

Matoula lost 2-0 but secured the silver medal, giving Greece another podium finish in Taranto.<\/p>\n

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Two Silvers for Maria Stratoudaki<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Greece also celebrated a double medal success in women\u2019s weightlifting, with Maria Stratoudaki winning two silver medals in the 53kg category.<\/p>\n

The Greek champion finished second in both the snatch, lifting 83kg, and the clean and jerk, where she recorded 104kg.<\/p>\n

Greece Reaches 50 Medals<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

The five silver medals lifted Greece\u2019s overall medal haul to 50 at Taranto 2026.<\/p>\n

Greece currently sits fourth in the medal table, behind Italy, T\u00fcrkiye and France, continuing its strong and steadily improving performance at the Mediterranean Games.<\/p>\n

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