He is a sprinting legend. With a career that many of his fellow athletes would envy, he Kostas Kenteris He is one of the greats of athletics, one of the greats of Greek sport.
The Sydney Olympic champion and Edmonton World Champion was in Athens on Monday, October 11, at the Chios, at an event for the Ark of the World, where he spoke to Stamatina Tsimtsili, Michalis Plemmenos, and the Happy Day show.
«I am very well, family-wise, and at the moment I am involved in athletics, which I love. I live permanently in beautiful Ioannina, in the Zagorochoria region. I never left the stadiums, even though I wasn't performing. I always went with my children. I consider sports to be healthy, and I believe that every parent should encourage their children to participate, not for competitive reasons, but simply for the sake of physical activity.. »I don't train my children," said Kostas Kenteris.
Kostas Kenteris has not explained to his children who he really is to most people: «I think that today my children understand me, because I don't make public appearances. There are other people who have achieved more than me in our country. I don't miss competitive sports and the Olympic Games. I still love the field and what I continue to do, which is to be involved in athletics and sports for as long as I can.










