Sponsoring the athletes of the Greek Paralympic Team

Furthermore, it will financially support all the efforts of the Greek athletes at the London Paralympics, meeting all their needs for the necessary sporting equipment and clothing (e.g. masks, wheelchairs, foils for the Fencing events, etc.).

Lastly, it will individually sponsor 7 athletes of the Greek Paralympic Team, fully covering all their needs (preparation, equipment, etc.). The athletes are: Antonios Tsapatakis (swimming), Sezon Fernandez and Paschalis Stathelakos (shot put), Paraskevi Kantza (athletics), Pavlos Mamalos (weightlifting), Nikolaos Pananos (boccia) and Panagiotis Triantafyllou (fencing).

Commenting on the initiative, HYGEIA Group’s CEO, Ms Areti Souvatzoglou, stated, “In its long course, HYGEIA Group has been serving healthcare, with respect, sensitivity and compassion towards people. The Paralympic Games are a special moment, with every one of us embracing the athletes’ efforts to showcase Greece, sportsmanship and the Olympic ideals. It is a special honor for us to support the Greek Paralympic Team athletes so that they may achieve top performances. Furthermore, we wish them all the best and hope to welcome them back as winners!”