The most martial arts throws of the same person in one minute is 34 and was achieved by Mikis Kiourtzidis who threw Agis Vesexidis at Alexandroupolis’ municipality indoor gymnasium, in Alexandroupolis, Greece, on 28 May 2011. This event was organised for the second year in a row by the Greek Koryu Begei Association which is a Martial Arts organisation in Alexandroupolis. Mr Kostas Karipidis is the head of this organisation and a previous record holder who coached the two student (Mikis and Agis) for this
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The most Olympic medals won by an individual competitor in the canoeing and kayaking events is 12 (8 golds, 4 silvers), by Birgit Fischer (Germany) in 1980-2004.
Clarence Seedorf (Suriname) claimed his fourth Champions League winning title as a player, when his team, AC Milan, beat Liverpool in Athens, Greece, on 23 May 2007. He also played with the same team, winning in 2003, and with two other different clubs: Ajax (1995) and Real Madrid (1998).
The oldest captain of a European Cup / Champions League-winning team is Paolo Maldini (Italy, b. 26 June 1968), when he led AC Milan out in the final against Liverpool in Athens, Greece, on 23 May 2007 aged 38 years 331 days.
Cuba won their Olympic Record 3rd Gold Medal in 2004 Athens Games when they defeated Australia.
The world´s rarest stickleback is the Greek stickleback (Pungitius hellenicus). Critically endangered, it is entirely limited to three localities in the Sperchios Valley, central Greece, yielding a total area of under 10 km2 (3.8 mi2).
412 kg Akakios Kakhiasvilis (Greece) Athens, Greece 27 November 1999 On the same day Akakios set the record for the 94 kg Snatch.
188 kg Akakios Kakhiasvilis (Greece) Athens, Greece 27 November 1999
The largest collection of wine and champagne labels belongs to Sophia Vaharis (Greece) and consists of 16,700 different labels as of 30 November 2013 in Athens, Greece. The 16,700 wine and champagne labels come from 60 different countries.
The most referee qualifications across multiple sports is 34, achieved by Andreas Kolettis (Greece) of Pireas, Greece, as of 31 January 2014. Kolettis is qualified in the following sports: archery, athletics, badminton, basketball, beach handball, beach soccer, beach tennis, beach volleyball, blind football, boccia, boxing, bridge, chess, duathlon, fencing, football, freediving, futsal, mountaineering, paratriathlon, rally car, rugby union, sailing, Special Olympics athletics, Special Olympics bowling, sport fishing, swimming, synchronized swimming, table tennis, tennis, triathlon, underwater shooting, volleyball and wushu kung fu.