ACS Athens hosted the SCIS Middle School swim event this past weekend. 110 athletes participated in this event, with 10 schools giving their best effort during the two days of competition. Thank you to all housing families for accommodating the 96 visiting athletes! Congratulations to our middle school team for receiving a number of medals in the individual and relay events:
Kimon Mygdalis
100M breaststroke - 3rd place
50M breastroke - 3rd place
Evan Paneras
200M freestyle - 3rd place
Amaryllis Antonopoulou
50M backstroke - 2nd place
50M butterfly - 3rd place
100M backstroke - 3rd place
Angelos Kollilekas
50M backstroke - 1st place
100M freestyle - 3rd place
200M medley relay
ATH boys - 1st place
Angelos Kollilekas, Kimon Mygdalis, Evan Paneras, Peter Sfinias
200M freestyle relay
ATH boys - 1st place
Alexandros Eliades-Vlachakis, Angelos Kollilekas, Evan Paneras, Peter Sfinias
Well done to our boys team for finishing in 2nd place overall and to the entire ACS Athens team for receiving the Sportsmanship Award!
At the same time, our high school team competed in Warsaw, Poland giving their best effort against 8 other schools. Congratulations to our team for placing 2nd in the boys category and to our students for receiving medals in their individual and relay events. Great effort and performance by all team members!
Anastasis Makris
200M freestyle - 3rd place
50M breaststroke - 2nd place
100M breastroke - 2nd place
Michael Chatziantoniou
100M backstroke - 1st place
50M backstroke - 1st place
Nestor Macdonald
50M butterfly - 2nd place
200M medley relay - 2nd place
Nestor Macdonald, Anastassis Makris, Michael Chatziantoniou, Pandelis Sfinias
Stella Argentopoulou
100M freestyle - 3rd place
50M backstroke - 3rd place
Athanasia Polizos
400M freestyle - 3rd place
200M freestyle relay - 3rd place
Nestor Macdonald, Pandelis Sfinias, Jason Papaioannides, Anastassis Makris
Our next swimming event, is just around the corner with the ACS Athens International Swimming Cup taking place on March 1-2, 2019!