The Athletic Club of Monemvasia proudly participated in the 30th Panhellenic Championship of Pankration, held from April 25 to 26, 2026. This prestigious event saw the participation of 550 athletes from various clubs throughout Greece, showcasing the rich talent present in the sport.
Representing their club, four athletes from Monemvasia delivered an outstanding performance, achieving remarkable success overall. Their hard work and dedication resulted in an impressive medal tally, which included:
- 4 Gold Medals
- 2 Silver Medals
- 1 Bronze Medal
Notably, all categories in which the athletes competed met the criteria for point allocation, adding further significance to their achievements.
Detailed Medals Breakdown:
- Fabio Nure
- 1st Place in Lower Pankration
- 2nd Place in Semi-Contact Fighting
- George Charamis
- 1st Place in Semi-Contact Fighting
- Katerina Kontkakou
- 1st Place in Lower Pankration
- 2nd Place in Semi-Contact Fighting
- Giannis Kotaridis
- 1st Place in Lower Pankration
- Fabio Nure & George Charamis
- 3rd Place in Youth Wrestling
This event marked one of the club’s best performances, a testament to their consistency, hard work, and the stable progress in their sports endeavors. The club was also honored as the Second-Place Club of the Year for 2025, based on their achievements in the previous Panhellenic Championship, where they secured 3 Gold, 1 Silver, and 2 Bronze medals with just 5 athletes.
Heartfelt congratulations are due to all the athletes and their coach, Giannis Kontako, for the exceptional showing of the team. Additionally, commendations go to the Greek Federation of Pankration for organizing such a beautifully executed event.
The journey continues, with aspirations aimed at reaching even greater heights!
