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20 March 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sofia Papadopoulou <\/b>Promotes Inclusion at the Rare Diseases Festival and Zefxis Awards<\/b><\/h2>\n

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Sofia Papadopoulou honored the 1st Rare Diseases Festival \u201cEvery Day Rare\u201d with her presence, held from February 26 to March 1, 2026, at the City of Athens Art Gallery. The festival, an initiative of the \u201c95\u201d \u2013 Hellenic Alliance for Rare Diseases, served as an important platform for awareness and social dialogue, highlighting the strength, resilience, and needs of people living with rare diseases.<\/p>\n

As part of the events, Sofia also participated in the \u201cZefxis\u201d Awards Ceremony, where she delivered a speech emphasizing the importance of inclusion, equality, and access to sport for all. Special reference was made to the \u201cZEFXIS II\u201d programme, which focuses on connecting patients, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and stakeholders, aiming to strengthen collaboration, improve quality of life, and promote equal participation in society. Drawing from her personal and professional journey, she highlighted the role of sport as a powerful tool for empowerment, social integration, and mindset change.<\/p>\n

Her presence is closely linked to her collaboration with Sailability Hellas \u2013 Sailing for All, reinforcing her commitment to creating opportunities without exclusion. Initiatives like this meaningfully strengthen the connection between sport and society, contributing to a more inclusive and humane future.<\/p>\n

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9 March 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sofia Papadopoulou Speaks at International Women\u2019s Day Leadership Event at The American College of Greece<\/b><\/h2>\n

Olympic bronze medalist in sailing, coach, and leadership researcher <\/span>Sofia Papadopoulou<\/b> was invited to speak at the <\/span>\u201cStrong. Visible. Heard.\u201d International Women\u2019s Day event<\/b>, organised by <\/span>Sustainability at The American College of Greece<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The event brought together women leaders from sport, academia, business, and civil society to discuss the importance of women\u2019s leadership, visibility, and empowerment<\/b><\/span> in shaping more inclusive and sustainable communities.<\/p>\n

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Drawing on her experience as an <\/span>Olympic athlete, high-performance coach, and PhD researcher in leadership in elite sport<\/b>, Papadopoulou shared reflections on how sport can serve as a powerful platform for developing leadership qualities such as <\/span>resilience, adaptability, decision-making under pressure, and teamwork<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Using sailing as an example, she highlighted how athletes constantly learn to respond to changing conditions \u2014 a mindset that translates directly into leadership. The ability to adapt, remain focused, and support others within a team are skills that extend far beyond sport and into professional and social leadership.<\/p>\n

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The discussion also emphasised the importance of role models and opportunities for young people to engage in meaningful dialogue about leadership and equality<\/b><\/span>. With strong participation from students and young professionals, the event created an inspiring space for reflection, exchange of ideas, and encouragement for the next generation of leaders.<\/p>\n

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Papadopoulou expressed her appreciation to the organisers for the invitation and for creating a platform that amplifies women\u2019s voices and leadership across different fields.<\/p>\n

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14 December 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cKalamakeia 2025\u201d: A Celebration of Youth Sailing at N.O. Kalamaki<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

The Saronic Gulf<\/b><\/span> welcomed young sailors for the final sailing event of the year, \u201cKalamakeia 2025,\u201d<\/b><\/span> successfully organized by the Nautical Club of Kalamaki<\/b><\/span>.<\/p>\n

Dozens of Optimist sailors enjoyed two days of racing under favorable conditions, completing five races<\/b><\/span> and showcasing their enthusiasm and talent. The event concluded on Sunday afternoon at the club\u2019s facilities at Alimos Marina<\/b><\/span>, where a joyful awards ceremony celebrated participation, effort, and sportsmanship.<\/p>\n

The awards were presented by Olympic Bronze Medalist Sofia Papadopoulou (Beijing 2008)<\/b><\/span>, honoring the next generation of Greek sailing athletes.<\/p>\n

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<\/span>10 December 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sofia Papadopoulou at <\/b>8th Kallithea Offshore Cup 2025 \u2013 Awards Ceremony<\/b><\/b><\/h3>\n

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I had the pleasure of attending the Awards Ceremony of the 8th Kallithea Offshore Cup 2025<\/b><\/span>, a successful open sea sailing event organized through the collaboration of four sailing clubs (NOTK, SEANATK, NAOEFK,IOP DEI)<\/b><\/span>. It was an honor to award the winners and celebrate the dedication, sportsmanship, and competitive spirit of all athletes who took part in this event, which continues to strengthen cooperation and promote sailing within the wider maritime community.<\/p>\n

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<\/span>4 December 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sofia Papadopoulou Carries the Olympic Flame at the Acropolis for Milano Cortina 2026<\/b><\/h3>\n

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Sofia Papadopoulou OLY had the profound honor of carrying the Olympic flame for the Winter Olympic & Paralympic Games Milano Cortina 2026<\/b><\/span>, in one of the most iconic and symbolic locations in the world \u2014 the Sacred Hill of the Acropolis in Athens, Greece<\/b><\/span>.<\/p>\n

This deeply emotional and historic moment united the timeless values of Olympism with the birthplace of the Olympic spirit. Carrying the flame at the Acropolis was not only a personal milestone for Sofia, but also a powerful reminder of the universal messages of peace, excellence, respect, and unity that the Olympic Movement represents.<\/p>\n

Sofia Papadopoulou extends her heartfelt thanks to the Hellenic Olympic Committee<\/b><\/span> for this extraordinary honor and for entrusting her with such a meaningful role in the Olympic Torch Relay for Milano Cortina 2026.<\/p>\n

This moment will remain forever engraved as a symbol of inspiration, legacy, and the enduring power of sport to connect generations and nations.<\/p>\n

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2 December 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

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Women in Yachting Conference 2025 Brings Women to the Forefront<\/b><\/h2>\n

On 2 December 2025, at the Eugenides Foundation in Athens, Sofia Papadopoulou OLY participated as a Guest Speaker at the Women in Yachting Conference 2025, an innovative conference dedicated to amplifying the voices of women in the maritime and yachting sector. The event was organized by Skipper on Deck Magazine and brought together leading professionals and changemakers from across the industry.<\/p>\n

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The conference gathered executives, athletes, entrepreneurs, and innovators from across the maritime world to highlight the growing importance of women\u2019s leadership, participation, and influence in the sector. Through dynamic discussions and personal storytelling, the event promoted equality, inclusion, innovation, and career development.<\/p>\n

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During her session, Sofia Papadopoulou shared her personal journey from Olympic sailing to international leadership roles and advocacy, while also presenting the impact of initiatives such as Women in Sailing \u2013 \u0399\u03c3\u03c4\u03b9\u03bf\u03c0\u03bb\u03bf\u0390\u03b1 \u0393\u03ad\u03bd\u03bf\u03c5\u03c2 \u0398\u03b7\u03bb\u03c5\u03ba\u03bf\u03cd by the Hellenic Sailing Federation and SailFem by SailSofia.<\/p>\n

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These initiatives focus not only on empowering women coaches and future leaders, but also on actively engaging women, girls, and their families with the sport of sailing\u2014helping them discover the sport from an early age and potentially inspiring the next generation of athletes.<\/p>\n

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The theme of the panel discussion was:<\/p>\n

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\u201cBeyond the Medals: Career, Family, and Leadership for Champion Athletes\u201d<\/b>,<\/span><\/p>\n

opening an honest and inspiring dialogue about life after elite sport, dual careers, motherhood, personal balance, and leadership transitions.<\/p>\n

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Her participation once again reinforced her long-standing commitment to gender equality, inclusion, and leadership development, both within sailing and across the wider maritime and sporting community.<\/p>\n

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A heartfelt thank you<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n

Sofia extends her warmest thanks to Gerasimos Gerolimatos<\/b><\/span> and Pantelis Lolis<\/b><\/span> for their support and meaningful contribution to the event. She also expresses her appreciation to her co-speakers \u2014 her Olympic teammate Virginia Kravarioti OLY<\/b><\/span>, surf champion Efi Vraka<\/b><\/span>, and cardiologist Dimitra Kontonika<\/b><\/span> \u2014 for sharing such inspiring perspectives and for enriching the discussion with their experience and authenticity.<\/p>\n

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27 November 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

6th Play 2 Win \u2013 Celebrity Basketball Game: United for W.I.N. Hellas<\/span><\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n

At the 6th Play 2 Win \u2013 Celebrity Basketball Game<\/i>, we came together as one team<\/b><\/span> to support W.I.N. Hellas<\/b><\/span> and raise awareness against violence toward women and girls. The stands were full, the energy was strong, and above all, our hearts were united for a meaningful cause.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Warm congratulations to the President of W.I.N. Hellas, Manda Tsagia\u2013Papadakou, and to Samantha Apostolopoulou<\/b> for their vision, dedication, and excellent organization of this meaningful initiative.<\/span><\/p>\n

Together, we proved once again that <\/span>when sport and purpose unite, real change is possible<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Thank you all for your support and contribution! We reached out our goal in only 2 days!<\/p>\n

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26 November 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

A Christmas Gift of Life for our little Dionysia\u2013Styliani<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Dionysia-Styliani is a wonderful 4-year-old girl whom I love as if she were part of my own family. From a very young age, she has had to fight battles no child should ever have to face. <\/span><\/p>\n

At just 16 months old, she was diagnosed with the rare genetic disorder Aicardi-Gouti\u00e8res Syndrome Type II, which affects the central nervous system. By 11 months, she had lost all the developmental milestones she had worked so hard to achieve \u2014 movement, stability, and her first sounds. <\/span><\/p>\n

Despite all these challenges, our little girl remains full of light, strength, and a beautiful smile. To move safely, attend her therapies, and participate in daily life, she now needs a specialized wheelchair tailored to her needs. This wheelchair is not just a practical necessity. It is her freedom, her dignity, and her quality of life. With Christmas approaching, my greatest wish is for all of us to come together and offer her this gift of life. But to make this happen, we truly need your support. <\/span><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udc99 Every contribution \u2014 no matter how small or large \u2014 helps bring Dionysia-Styliani one step closer to a brighter, more comfortable everyday life. <\/span><\/p>\n

Thank you, from the bottom of my heart, for your love and support. Your help means more than you can ever imagine.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

#SailForDionysiaStyliani\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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23 November 2025<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Sofia Papadopoulou OLY speaks at the ICCE Global Coach Conference 2025 in Athens<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Sofia Papadopoulou OLY had the honor of speaking at the ICCE Global Coach Conference 2025, hosted this year in Athens. She extends her gratitude to the International Council for Coaching Excellence (ICCE), \u03a0\u039f\u03a0\u0391 POPA, Philipp Ikonomou, and Thanasis Villiotis for the invitation and the exceptional organisation.<\/p>\n

During the conference, Sofia connected with inspiring leaders and colleagues, including Pauline Harrison, Elizabeth Pike, Ani Chroni, Chryssi Biskitzi, Ioanna Plega, Magda Georgiou, and Stella Anarrixisi. Their discussions highlighted the importance of collaboration and shared purpose in advancing the coaching profession.<\/p>\n

A particularly meaningful moment for Sofia was the pre-conference WISH meeting with key stakeholders, where the focus centred on strengthening women\u2019s leadership and building more inclusive pathways in sport. This gathering reaffirmed the collective commitment to driving positive change and empowering future generations of women leaders and coaches.<\/p>\n

Sofia leaves the conference inspired, energised, and deeply appreciative of the powerful conversations and shared dedication to shaping a more equitable sport ecosystem.<\/p>\n

Learn more about the conference here: https:\/\/gcc2025.com\/<\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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10 November 2025<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n

Sofia Papadopoulou OLY reflects on a Dynamic Week at the World Sailing Annual Conference 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

The World Sailing Annual Conference 2025 concluded after a week filled with productive discussions, meaningful collaborations, and inspiring exchanges across the global sailing community.<\/p>\n

Sofia Papadopoulou OLY is particularly proud that the initiative \u0399\u03c3\u03c4\u03b9\u03bf\u03c0\u03bb\u03bf\u0390\u03b1 \u0393\u03ad\u03bd\u03bf\u03c5\u03c2 \u0398\u03b7\u03bb\u03c5\u03ba\u03bf\u03cd \u2013 Women in Sailing Greece<\/strong> of the Hellenic Sailing Federation<\/strong> was honoured as a Finalist at the World Sailing Awards 2025<\/strong>. This distinction reflects the collective effort to make sailing more inclusive, accessible, and welcoming to all.<\/p>\n

She also extends warm congratulations to the two newly elected World Sailing Vice Presidents, Sophia Papamichalopoulos OLY<\/strong> and Corinne Migraine<\/strong>, wishing them a successful and impactful term ahead.<\/p>\n

Looking ahead, Sofia notes that many important decisions are expected in the upcoming committee meetings. She remains committed to her responsibilities as Vice Chair of the Regional Games Committee<\/strong> and Member of the Youth Events Committee<\/strong>, continuing to work closely with colleagues to strengthen the future of the sport.<\/p>\n

The journey forward continues with passion, teamwork, and a shared vision for a more inclusive and forward-thinking sailing world.<\/p>\n

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21 October 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

Sofia Papadopoulou Selected as Mentor for The Magenta Project 2025\/26 Programme<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

Sofia Papadopoulou OLY<\/strong> has been selected as a Mentor<\/strong> for the prestigious 2025\/26 Magenta Project Mentoring Programme<\/strong>, an international initiative dedicated to advancing gender equity and inclusion in sailing.
The Magenta Project brings together a global network of experienced Mentors<\/strong> who support and guide emerging female athletes, coaches, and professionals across the sport<\/strong>. Sofia\u2019s appointment reflects her extensive contribution to sailing\u2014as an Olympic medalist, a leader in national and international governance roles, and a driving force for women\u2019s empowerment within the sailing community.
Throughout the programme, she will mentor a selected participant, offering insight, support, and expertise to help strengthen pathways for women in the sport.<\/p>\n

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20 October 2025<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Sofia Papadopoulou & Stratos Achlatis Promote Parasailing in Lefkada: Freedom Above the Sea<\/strong><\/h3>\n

During her recent visit to the Ionian island of Lefkada<\/strong>, Olympic bronze medalist Sofia Papadopoulou OLY<\/strong> shared her passion for the sea and her belief that freedom knows no limits. Her visit aimed to promote parasailing<\/strong> \u2014 an activity that combines adventure, confidence, and the pure joy of flying above the water.<\/p>\n

Sofia was accompanied by her Hansa 303 teammate and national champion, Stratos Achlatis<\/strong>, along with members of Sailability Hellas<\/strong>. Together, they spoke about the values of inclusion and equality that connect sailing and parasailing, and expressed their commitment to strengthening cooperation between Sailability Hellas and the Nautical Club of Lefkada<\/strong> through future interactive initiatives.<\/p>\n

Through her presence and message, Sofia and Stratos inspired locals and visitors to see the sea not only as a place for sport, but also as a space of equality, inclusion, and connection<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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\u201cWhen you trust the wind,\u201d she said, \u201cyou discover freedom \u2014 the same feeling that sailing has always given me.\u201d<\/p>\n

“Sailing or flying, it\u2019s all about freedom \u2014 and the courage to rise above limits.”, Stratos Achlatis.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Sofia\u2019s visit once again highlighted her dedication to making sea sports accessible to everyone and encouraging people to experience the magic of the sea from new perspectives.<\/p>\n

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\u00a017 October 2025<\/strong><\/h5>\n

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“Istioploia Genous Thilikou – Women in Sailing” is a Finalist of World Sailing Awards<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n

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We\u2019re thrilled to announce that \u201cIstioploia Genous Thilikou \u2013 Women in Sailing\u201d project has been selected as a finalist for the 11th Hour Racing Impact Awards 2025 by World Sailing!<\/div>\n
Our vision is to make sailing the most inclusive and popular activity for people of all ages, giving everyone the chance to experience the magic of the sea.<\/div>\n
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Voting is open until Sunday, October 26 at 23:00 UTC (27th October at 2.00 a.m. Greek time), and your vote counts for 50% of the final result!<\/strong><\/div>\n
Winners will be announced on November 5 in Dun Laoghaire, Ireland.<\/strong><\/div>\n
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5 October 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

Hansa 303 National Championship – Patras Sailing Club 2025\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n

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Challenging weather conditions couldn\u2019t stop the spirit of sailing!<\/span><\/div>\n
Despite the difficulties, our sailors showed incredible passion, patience, and determination, waiting with a smile for every chance to race.<\/span><\/div>\n
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Huge congratulations to all who pushed their limits and reminded us what it truly means to sail without limits \u2014 you continue to inspire us all.<\/span><\/div>\n
Great effort for my teammate Stratos Axlatis<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span> who win the 10th title in single Hansa 303 class and the 4th in double together!<\/span><\/div>\n
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who made this championship such a meaningful and inclusive experience for every participant.<\/span><\/div>\n
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29 September 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

Visit to the 1st Primary School of Vari celebrating School Sports Day!\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n

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Sofia had the honor and joy to visit the school together with two remarkable Olympians:
Chrysa Biskitzi<\/strong> \u2013 Rowing
Denise Dimaki<\/strong> \u2013 Triathlon<\/p>\n

The students had the opportunity to meet them in person, listen to their experiences, be inspired by each of their journeys, and take part in wonderful sports activities.<\/p>\n

A big thank you to the school\u2019s physical education teacher, Mrs. Elena Apostolidou<\/strong>, for the excellent organization and her valuable contribution to making this day truly special.<\/p>\n

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28 September 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

Participation in the World Sailing Group D Meeting in Athens<\/strong><\/h4>\n

It was a great pleasure to take part in the World Sailing Group D meeting<\/strong>, successfully hosted by the Hellenic Sailing Federation<\/strong> in Athens.<\/p>\n

As Vice Chair of the Regional Games Committee<\/strong> and member of the Youth Events Committee<\/strong> of World Sailing, I was glad to contribute to discussions on key issues shaping the future of our sport \u2014 strengthening collaboration between Member National Authorities and ensuring that sailors and federations have a strong and united voice within World Sailing.<\/p>\n

Greece continues to play an active role in the international sailing community \u2014 with vision, unity, and a deep commitment to the values of our sport.<\/p>\n

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19 September 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

Celebrating 10 Years of Safe Water Sports NGO \u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n

A decade of dedication, protecting lives, and making every water activity safer for all.
Congratulations to Safe Water Sports<\/strong> for 10 years of outstanding work promoting safety, awareness, and education across Greece and beyond.\u00a0<\/p>\n

I am truly proud to have been an ambassador of this inspiring organization since its very beginning<\/strong>, supporting its mission to make the sea a safe and enjoyable place for everyone \u2014 athletes, families, and children alike.<\/p>\n

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7 August 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

Step aboard a story worth sharing!<\/strong><\/h4>\n


Olympic medalist Sofia Papadopoulou sits down with Viktoria Giannaki for an inspiring Balcony Stories<\/em> interview, hosted on one of the most beautiful traditional boats, the “Axion Esti” \u2014 with fellow sailor Vaggelis Dolianitis and Dimokriteio Cruises. A journey filled with sea breeze, friendship, and timeless charm.<\/p>\n

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<\/a><\/span>Following the impactful SailFem Empowerment Workshop in January 2025 and the insightful presentation of the Erasmus+ RISE project on Sexual Violence in Sport, led by Assistant Professor Tatiana Chalkidou and the Department of International Business, Tourism, and Hospitality of The American College of Greece, we are ready for the next step.<\/div>\n
We are planning a 1\u20132 day workshop, either in-person or online, with a strong emphasis on practical tools and real-world application. The goal is to strengthen sailing coaches\u2019 ability to recognize, manage, and effectively respond to incidents of sexual violence in sport\u2014building safer and more supportive environments for all athletes.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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