His comment was an indirect response to the Turkish threats and to the statements of top analysts in Turkey that Ankara’s operation in Syria and northern Iraq “was a message to Greece”.
"I am sure that the Greek Arms will be glorified once more, giving the good fight, as so many times in the past," he added.
Carlos Alcaraz is currently the man in the driving seat, but Tsitsipas and Rafael Nadal started the ATP Finals in with a chance of overtaking the teenager, who is missing the season-ending showpiece due to injury.
“They motivated me to run even faster. And finishing a race in this Stadium feels unique. I’ve very happy, this was a fantastic race.”
Sakorafa, Deputy Sports Minister Lefteris Avgenakis and Marathon Mayor Stergios Tsikras joined a panel of guests which included Greek long-distance runners Kostas Gkelaouzos and Katerina Asimakopoulou.
Δείτε ποιοι δρόμοι κλείνουν κατά τη διάρκεια του Σαββατοκύριακου για τη διεξαγωγή του 39ου Αυθεντικού Μαραθωνίου της Αθήνας
