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Opening Ceremony

Elegance and timeless charm at the Panathenaic Stadium

Enjoy the magnanimous elegance and indelible charm of the esteemed Panathenaic Stadium! 

Α true gem in the heart of modern Athens, the gleaming Panathenaic Stadium hosts cultural and sports events, as well as being one of the country’s most popular tourist attractions and a monument of Greek heritage.

The restored, 2,500-year-old monument – a jewel of cultural heritage – stands apart as the world’s only all-marble stadium and the only to host three Olympics.

 

LIVE IT UP!

All the athletes from country-members of the World Federation of Company Sports will participate in a magnificent parade during the Opening Ceremony.

Gates open at 18.00 , You will be escorted to your seats by designated staff members

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Ceremony begins at 19.30

The Opening ceremony will be a spectacular introduction combining the Ancient Greek spirit, tradition, and modern Athens vibes. We will celebrate this athletic union together and enjoy the perfect sunset as it dwells slowly, highlighting the beauty of the Pendelic Marbles. It truly looks splendid at dusk!

Music, inspirational choreographies, and sensational surprises will frame the Grand Opening Ceremony of the 3rd World Company Sport Games amalgamating the festive ceremony with the majestic feeling that the Panathenaic Stadium inspires. 

 

Take the perfect snap!

If you want a panoramic shot of Athens, you should climb to the highest row of stand 21, where you can see the Acropolis, the Parthenon, Filopappos Hill, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Zappeio, the National Gardens and Lycabettus Hill. 

For a perfect “selfie,” stand on the podium against the backdrop of the stadium.

 

Rules & Regulations during the Opening Ceremony:
· It is forbidden to use or refer to any of the Olympic Symbols, which are emblems of special protection
·  It is prohibited to advertise or promote services or products of commercial character inside and outside the Stadium.
· Any form of videotaping or any other means of recording the event is prohibited, with the exception of videotaping and recording it for the information of the Public, as well as, videotaping and recording exclusively for archival purposes.
·Throughout your stay at the Stadium, you are obliged to to wear a mask and keep a distance of 1.5 meters amongst other participants 
· It is prohibited to publish on social media any content that contains any branding
· No smoking is allowed
· Consumption of drinks and food is prohibited