Celebrating Achievement: Adaptive Rowers from Odesa in Greece
11 May 2025
A rowing marathon took place in Greece, featuring adaptive athletes from Odesa.
Divided into two teams, they traversed a symbolic route on rowing boats along Mount Olympus and showcased their skills in the strength event of «tug-of-war». The two-day marathon concluded with the inauguration of a new public sports organization for rowing, Maritime Events Organisation, and a celebratory program with distinguished guests, including the Ukrainian consul in Thessaloniki - Yevhen Shkyvra and local municipal representatives. A trial rowing session for children was also organized.
The Odesa rowing team expressed gratitude to the city authorities for their support in developing adaptive sports and backing the athletes.
