Greek-American freestyle wrestler Helen Maroulis, aged 25, pinned down Japan’s Saori Yoshida scoring a gold medal in women’s wrestling in the 53 kg division for the United States.

At the Rio 2016 games the silver medal went to Greek-American Alexander Massialas, who took a year off from his studies at Stanford to train for the games; a decision that paid off.

A delegation of the World Hellenic Inter-Parliamentary Association (W.H.I.A.) consisting of the Board of Directors and members will hold high-level meetings in the Hellenic Parliament

The Acropolis Museum is organizing from July to October thematic tours of exhibitions with free entry for guests. "Dodona: the oracle of sounds", "The ancients and the future", "Sacred places of antiquity", are some of the themes.

The Hellenic Parliament welcomed a delegation from the Community “Nikos Beloyannis " in Hungary, in the corresponding visit retribution incurred by a delegation from Ilida municipality at the Hungarian Parliament, last February, when the Twinning process took place.