The Boston Marathon Winner Who Ran for ‘Seven Million Hungry Greeks’

“My son Stelios, you should always run, because we Greeks were born to run. This is how we managed to live for so many centuries.” These were the words of Spiros Louis, the first modern Olympic Marathon winner to his “successor,” Stylianos (Stelios) Kyriakides. Indeed, Stelios Kyriakides beat Spiros Louis’ Panhellenic record at the Greek […]

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