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    Spyridon Louis (Greek: Σπυρίδων Λούης [spiˈriðon ˈluis], sometimes transliterated Spiridon Loues; 12 January 1873 – 26 March 1940), commonly known as...
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    Olympic Stadium of Athens "Spyros Louis" (Greek: Ολυμπιακό Στάδιο Αθηνών "Σπύρος Λούης", Olympiakó Stádio Athinon "Spyros Louis") is a sports stadium in Marousi...
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    When Spiridon Louis, a water carrier from Maroussi, arrived in the stadium he was accompanied by the Greek Crown Prince on his final lap. Louis would...
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  • Olympic marathon race. He crossed the finish line in third place behind Spiridon Louis and Charilaos Vasilakos, but was later found to have covered part of...
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  • kidney disease Spiridon [de], German running magazine named after Spyridon Louis Spiridon Peninsula, Alaska Spiridon Bay [ceb], Alaska Spiridon Lake [ceb]...
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    Lavrentis (3:11:27) won the first two modern marathons. On April 10, 1896, Spiridon Louis of Greece won the first Olympic marathon in Athens, Greece, in a time...
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    highlight for the Greeks was the Marathon victory by their compatriot Spiridon Louis, a water carrier. He won in 2 hours, 58 minutes and 50 seconds, setting...
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    Ceremony of the 1896 Summer Olympics was presided over by the King. When Spiridon Louis, a shepherd from just outside Athens, ran into the Panathinaiko Stadium...
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  • Spiridon Loues, 12 Martin & Gynn, Running through the Ages, 22; Tarasouleas, Stamata Revithi, "Alias Melpomeni", 55; Tarasouleas, The Female Spiridon...
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    Kollias (born 1986), Greek basketball player Labis Livieratos, singer Spiridon Louis (1873–1940), a Greek water-carrier who won the first modern-day Marathon...
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  • 5 November 1997 Olympiacos 0–0 Real Madrid OAKA Spiridon Louis, Athens Report Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Hellmut Krug (Germany)...
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    Olympiastadion The Munich Olympiastadion (2022) Address Olympiapark München, Spiridon-Louis-Ring 25, 80809 Location Munich, Germany Coordinates 48°10′23″N 11°32′48″E...
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  • 21 October 1998 Olympiacos 1–0 Ajax Spiridon Louis, Athens Alexandris 39' Report Attendance: 73,250 Referee: Manuel Díaz Vega (Spain)...
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    Skopje. Greek General of the Royal Phalanx in full dress uniform, 1835. Spiridon Louis, Olympic marathon champion (1896). At the carnival in Venice, painting...
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    beginning only the part between the East-West Peace Church and the Spiridon-Louis-Ring was used. There is a theater and performance program and performances...
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    Olympiahalle Full name Olympiahalle München Address Spiridon-Louis-Ring 21 80809 Munich, Bayern, Germany Location Olympiapark München Coordinates 48°10′30″N...
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  • Lyon, France  Germany 2–0 3–0 1998 FIFA World Cup 13 10 March 1999 Spiridon Louis, Athens, Greence  Greece 1–2 2–3 Friendly 14 25 April 2001 Stadion Varteks...
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    Olympic race on 10 April 1896. He finished in second place, behind Spiridon Louis, with a time of 3:06.03 as one of only nine finishers. Both races were...
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  • Greece 21:45 EST Sypniewski 74' 65' (o.g.) Asanović 80' Anelka 86' Boa Morte Stadium: Spiridon Louis Attendance: 41,105 Referee: Stefano Braschi (Italy)...
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  • Benedict Taylor as Edwin Flack, Australian athlete Nicos Ziagos as Spiridon Louis, Greek athlete Edward Wiley as John Graham, American coach Angela Lansbury...
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  • Linoxilakis football player Spiros Livathinos football player and manager Spiridon Louis marathoner, winner of first modern Olympic marathon Takis Loukanidis...
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  • time was 27 minutes slower than the Olympic Marathon time posted by Spiridon Louis five months previously, which was attributed to the difficult conditions...
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    Ericas Equity 54.30 9 Sep 2003 872 Greenacre Lin 54.26 2 May 2005 872 Spiridon Louis 54.22 7 Jun 2007 892 Zenas Angel 56.19 14 Nov 2009 894 Taylors Riviera...
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    Munich borough of Neuhausen-Nymphenburg, south of the Olympic Lake at Spiridon-Louis-Ring 100. During World War II, Timofej said he had a vision of Mary...
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    Star of Dromin 39.24 09.07.2005 640 Fear Robben 39.21 16.09.2006 640 Spiridon Louis 39.19 07.08.2008 640 Butterbridge Ali 39.16 16.08.2008 820 Todos Liza...
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    when he notices "the enthusiasm of the Greek people for the shepherd Spiridon Louïs, winner in the marathon event, as well as the good-natured and noisy...
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    win. Airoldi never accepted the decision and issued a challenge to Spiridon Louis - the winner of the marathon - that was never taken up. On his return...
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  • 30 September 1998 Olympiacos 2–0 Croatia Zagreb Spiridon Louis, Athens Alexandris 21' Gogić 80' Attendance: 60,000 Referee: David Elleray (England)...
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    Retrieved 17 March 2010. Lennartz, Karl (January 2014). "Kitei Son and Spiridon Louis – Political dimensions of the 1936 Marathon in Berlin" (PDF). Journal...
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    time of 2:31:30; 27 minutes faster than the mark of 2:58:50 set by Spiridon Louis of Greece three months earlier at the first Olympic marathon in Athens...
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