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Photos from the Athens Marathon November 5th 2000.
The group of Suffolk County Half Marathon athletes made a respectable showing by winning 1-Gold, 1-Silver and 3-Age group medals.
41 people including our overall, 2000 winners of the Half Marathon Race, Peter Hammer and Angela Orefice in downtown Athens. The trip was organized by the Suffolk County Half Marathon in cooperation with Elite Universal Travel.
From left to right, Angela Orefice (the overall female winner of the 2000 Suffolk Half Marathon Race) received silver medal, 3:03:14:0, for second place overall female finisher of the Athens Marathon. Georgia Ambatziduo was first overall winner, 2:53:00.0 and Vassiliki Sikopeti was third place finisher, 3:04:04.0.
From Left to Right: John Levas, Treasurer; Hon. R. Nicholas Burns, U.S. Ambassador to Greece; Peter Hammer, 4th place finish male overall Athens Marathon, 2:26:46:0; Diana Brouser, 1st place overall 10K, 31:49:0; Deborah O'Grady, American Citizen Services; Angela Orefice, 2nd place finish female overall Athens Marathon, 3:03:14:0; Spiro Vasilakis, AHEPA NYS District 6 Governor; and Nick Macris, Suffolk County Half Marathon Chairman.
From Left to Right: Nick Macris, Suffolk County Half Marathon (SC HM) Chairman; Diana Brouser, 1st place overall 10K; George Hamilothoris, SC HM Board Member; Hon. R. Nicholas Burns, U.S. Ambassador to Greece; John Levas, SC HM Treasurer; and Spiro Vasilakis, AHEPA NYS District 6 Governor.
The other Americans participating in the Athen's Marathon had the following scores: Carol McGrain finished first place with a race time of 4:20.28.0 in the Marathon 60/64 age group. Gloria Harris, 3rd in the 10K, 55/59 age group, with 72.57.0 and Emma Blascovich in the 10K, 60/64 age group, third with 58:39.0. The group stayed 6 days in Athens and had the opportunity to tour the city and visit the U.S. Embassy, cruise to 3 Islands and visit ancient Corinth.
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