94th Annual Track and Field Meets - DELTEIA 2024
The 94th Junior High – High School Track & Field Meets, “Delteia 2024,” were held on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, in memory of Stephanos Delta, Founding Father of Athens College. The student percussion band, in its own distinctive fashion, opened the ceremonial part of the event.
During the ceremonial program, all student members of the “A” Association, as well as all students competing in the finals, paraded around the track. Leading the procession was the Hellenic Police Band, which always honors us with its presence.
After raising the flag, singing the National Anthem and placing a wreath in memory of College Founding Father Stephanos Delta, Ms. Annika Papantoniou, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic-American Educational Foundation, declared the games open.
The Delteia games took place in the presence of all Junior High and High School students, parents, and friends of the College, who, with great satisfaction, watched the competition between grades in their struggle for the highest Overall Score. With 167 points, the winner was the 11th Grade.
Dimitris Tzoannos was the best male student with his performance in High Jump (1,92 m) earning a total of 818 points; Nelly Floutakou was the best female student who scored 923 points for her performance in 800m Sprint (2’13’’66).
New Delteia records were set by:
- Female student Javelin, Dimitra Makri, Athens College 3rd High School, with 27,70m
- 1.500m race girls, Kalliopi Patera, Athens College 2nd High School, with 4’53’’36
- 800m race girls, Nelly Floutakou, Psychico College 2nd High School, with 2’13’’66
- 200m race boys, Georgios Spyridon Lagkadianos, Athens College 3rd High School, with 22’’63
