A special event took place with the participation of Olympiacos in Zagreb, Croatia, on "Women in sport". The event was held during the celebration of the 115th anniversary of the Croatian sport club, Hask Mladost. The two clubs have developed strong relationships in recent years through their cooperation in the Erasmus + European Programs as they are members of the EMCA. Olympiacos was represented by the Secretary General, Mrs. Christina Tsiligiri, who was also one of the main speakers of this event.

The Men’s water polo team held to a draw against Hannover in the second game of the LEN Champions League group stage. The ‘’Reds’’ could have won but Hannover scored in the last attempt and tied the match. 

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Olympiacos started the game well and led with 3-1. Then, the hosts did a 3-0 run to go ahead in the middle of the second period. Obradovic tied to 4-4 but Hannover scored again having the advantage at the end of the first half. 

Olympiacos was defeated by Sopron Basket (85-69) in Hungary. The ‘’Reds’’ faced the last year finalist being competitive in the first period but the 13-0 run of the Hungarian team in the second one got difficulties and couldn’t come back. Johnson scored 14 points and Thomas did 12. 

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Olympiacos was competitive against Fenerbache for more than thirty minutes but finally, was defeated by the Turkish team (54-63) in the first game of the Euroleague group stage held in Chalkida. The ‘’Reds’’ weren’t so good at the three-point shots (5/22) and the opponent took this advantage and won the game. At the end, Olympiacos tried to make the counter-attack but finally, didn’t achieve it. Sotiriou and Thomas were the top scorers with 11 points. 

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After the winning of the Greek Super Cup and the first victory in the Greek Championship, the men’s water polo team was defeated in the first game of the Champions League against Verona with 7-6. The ‘’Reds’’ were not good defensively and offensively in the second quarter and although they did a 4-1 run in the second half, they didn’t achieved to overturn the game. The next game is against Hannover in Germany (3/11). 

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Olympiacos qualified to the third round of the EHF Cup, as won against Komlo with 27-22 and overturned the result of the first game (34-29) in Hungary. Having the support of 1.500 fans, the ‘’Reds’’ had an impressive performance and celebrated the important success. It achieved a high-standard performance against a very strong team of the Hungarian championship. The team of Giorgos Zaravinas kept the lead throughout the game and the margin to the five goals. 

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Olympiacos got an amazing victory against Wisla Krakow with Pavlopoulou scoring in the last second and qualified to the group stage of Euroleague. The ‘’Reds’’ were ahead from the beginning and achieved a thrilling qualification. Spyridopoulou scored 12 points and Sotiriou added 9 ones. 

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 A first meeting of the Champions League teams was held in Rome on Thursday (11/10).

The men’s handball team continues its preparation for the game of the EHF Cup against Komlo. The ‘’Reds’’ will pursue to overturn the result of the first game playing a crucial game on their European journey. The players expect the warm support of the fans that will be an extra force to achieve the goal. Grigoris Sanikis mentioned: