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The most successful female athlete in Greek sporting history says a senior national sailing federation official sexually assaulted her almost 23 years ago.

#ICYMI: Greek Sport Faces More Scrutiny; IOC Resolute for Tokyo Olympics 01/31/21 #ICYMI -- In Case You Missed It... Sometimes the best stories don't get the attention we think they deserve. Here are our staff picks for articles this week they really want you to know about.. (ATR) The spotlight put on Greek sailing by Olympic champion Sofia Bekatorou’s sexual abuse claims is helping to uncover more cases. A Greek sailing coach accused of raping an 11-year-old athlete was arrested on Sunday, according to the Athens News Agency. The 38-year-old unidentified man is believed to have committed...

Greek rowing athlete Anneta Kyridou accuses coach of sexual harassment Search for: *Content warning: This story is about sexual harassment and assault. It may contain graphic descriptions and strong language, and may be confronting and disturbing. More athletes are coming forward and speaking out about being victims of sexual harassment and assault in the past. Greek rowing athlete Anneta Kyridou has accused the head coach of the Greek national team, Konstantinos Kontomanolis of indecent behaviour. The 22-year-old claimed the coach would enter the rooms of the female athletes unannounced and...

MeToo in Greece moved to world of Arts, denouncements take a form of avalanche February 1, 2021 1,387 Views The MeToo movement in Greece has moved from the world of Sports to the world of Arts and Entertainment with female and male actors denouncing sexual harassment and abuse but also bulling by directors in theater and the film industry. Actresses Jenny Botsi, Angeliki Lambri and Loukia Michala joined their voices last week and revealed that one locally well-known director and actor was “satisfying himself” during auditions. The director claimed that he did not mean “to offend anyon...

Tsitsipas pre Australian Open radio interview with Greek SBS Radio Search for: Stefanos Tsitsipas is currently in Melbourne and has entered the final stage of preparation for the ATP Cup and the Australian Open. The 22-year-old tennis player spoke briefly to SBS Greek Radio while still in quarantine after his daily training session. In his conversation with SBS Greek Radio, Stefanos Tsitsipas spoke about his physical condition and the preparation for the upcoming matches for the ATP Cup and the Australian Open; the complaints of athletes for racist behaviours; the discrimination he has felt a...