Greek Swim Team Wins Silver Medal At Open Water Swimming World Championships

Greece won the silver medal in the 5km team event at Open Water Swimming world Championships this past week which were held in Barcelona. The three-member Greek team (comprising of Spyros Gianniotis, Antonis Fokaidis and Kelly Araouzou) covered the distance in 54min. and 3.3sec and took the second place after the German team that finished in the first place with in 52.54.9.

It was indeed a grand victory and the second medal for star athlete Spyros Gianniotis, who had already won the gold medal in the 10km event last Monday.