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On Day 4 don't miss the showdown between Greece's National Basketball Team and Spain, as well as Stefanos Ntouskos' effort to qualify for the semifinals in the single sculls

Both won in straight sets

Meanwhile, many facilities from the 2004 Athens Olympics, which contributed to Greece's debt crisis, are now abandoned.

Today keep your eyes peeled for Apostolos Christou in his final competition for the 100 meters backstroke, Dora Gkountoura in fencing, and Maria Sakkari and Stefanos Tsitsipas in mixed doubles tennis.

Sakkari will advance to the second round of the women's tennis singles, where she will face the winner of the Alexandrova vs. Yuan match.

The program for Day 2 of the 2024 Olympic Games will also be filled with Greek participation. The times and channels are listed below.

Day 1 of competition at the 2024 Olympics is packed with events in swimming, shooting, gymnastics, basketball, tennis and water polo

The now clean and clear River Seine, according to the organizers, will host swimming events and the first-ever "riverine" opening ceremony of the Games

Notably, certain sports will commence ahead of the official opening, including football and rugby sevens, which begin today, July 24, and archery and handball, which start on July 25.

Team Hellas, Greece’s largest Olympic delegation since 2012, to compete in Paris Games with 101 athletes in 17 sports.

A Greek athlete in a track & field event reportedly tested positive for a banned substance during a random check ahead of the Olympics

Antetokounmpo will be joined by a second Greek flag-bearer, world champion race walker Antigoni Drisbioti

NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo led the scoring 23 points, aided by Nick Calathes who had 14 points with 4 assists and Giannis Papagiannis with 19 points. The “Greek Freak” also grabbed 8 rebounds.

The Greek National Tourism Organization (EOT) realized its “out of home” campaign - from May 24 to June 13 - aimed at attracting the dynamic French audience and the millions of visitors set to arrive in Paris for the Olympic Games.

The teams will play in Piraeus, Greece and the winner will advance to Sunday's finals. The loser will be eliminated, dashing hopes for a spot at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

5,000 police officers will be placed around the area for the game, while intensive security check points, emergency traffic regulations and interruptions have been in place since 6 a.m.