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Τα σημαντικότερα γεγονότα που συνέβησαν σαν σήμερα 9 Σεπτέμβρη στον χώρο του αθλητισμού.
| 9/9/2017 | Nick Galis, the greatest basketball player in Greek basketball history and one of the top European players of all time, is inducted into the Naismith Memorial International Basketball Hall of Fame, in Springfield, Massachusetts |
| 9/9/2016 | Dimitris Bakochristos, although competing with a wrist fracture, takes the fourth medal for Greece by winning the bronze medal in powerlifting, in the final of the 54 kg category of the Rio Paralympic Games with 162 kilos. |
| 9/9/2016 | The bronze Paralympic winner in London and World Champion in Doha 2015, Manolis Stefanoudakis wins the gold medal in the javelin throw F54 with 29.45m. in the Rio Paralympic Games. |
| 9/9/2014 | Former Formula One champion Michael Schumacher leaves hospital to continue his recuperation at home, nine months after his skiing accident |
| 9/9/2008 | Grigoris Polychronidis wins the silver medal at the Boccia Mixed Individual BC3, losing to Korean Keon-Woo Park 3-2 at the gold medal match. Georgios Kapellakis wins the silver medal in men’s 100m freestyle S2 with 2:23.63 and Anastasios Tsiou the bronze medal in men’s shot put F57/58 with 13.72 at the Beijing Paralympic Games. |
| 9/9/1999 | Cuban jockey J.C. Gonzalez is killed when his horse »Wolfhunt» breaks down on the final turn of the 11th race at the Los Angeles Country Fair meeting in Fairplex Park. The remainder of the 12th race is cancelled |
| 9/9/1992 | John Karakadas becomes CEO of the German subsidiary of the Italian pasta company Barilla. He will launch a series of TV commercials with tennis world champion Stefi Graf, where she will alternatively use her racket as a strainer, the Wimbledon prize as a serving plate, etc. These promotional efforts will lift the company and lead to the promotion of the Greek manager to the head of the group in Europe. |
| 9/9/1990 | Pete Sampras becomes the youngest tennis player (19 years and 28 days old) to win the US Open title (his first Grand Slam title) after defeating Andre Agassi 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 |
| 9/9/1975 | Czechoslovakian tennis player Martina Navratilova becomes an American citizen in New York |
| 9/9/1972 | USSR-USA 51-50. It is the first time the US lose olympic gold in basketball after 63 wins. Three seconds before the end Aleksandr Belov receives a long pass and scores the winning points. USA will claim that time had expired before Belov attempted the shot, and will not attend the medal ceremony. Thus, they will never receive their silver medals, not even thirty years later, when the IOC will try to persuade them to change their mind and the medals will remain in a vault in Switzerland. The scorer, who is not a relative of his co player Sergei Belov, will die from a very rare disease (heart sarcoma) on 3 October 1978 |
| 9/9/1969 | A timing device is used for the first time at the Leoforos Alexandras Stadium, during the friendly match Panathinaikos – Rela Madrid 2-2 |
| 9/9/1968 | American tennis player Arthur Ashe wins his first US Open after beating Dutch Tom Okker 14-12, 5-7, 6-3, 3-6 6-3 at the West Side Tennis Club |
| 9/9/1960 | First football game live broadcast. Blackpool face Bolton at Bloomfield Road |
| 9/9/1895 | The American Bowling Congress is established in New York |
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