‘Passing the Olympic Flame: a universal journey of values from ancient Greece to now.’


Embassy of Greece in London: ‘Passing the Olympic Flame: a universal journey of values from ancient Greece to now.’ Distinguished speakers including two Olympians, Dame Kelly Holmes and Stavroula Kozompoli.

David Stringer-Lamarre, MD, Fortis Consulting London, was pleased to attend this event at the Residence of the Ambassador of Greece, HE Ambassador Yannis Tsaousis.

Fortis Consulting London is active in international trade development.

The discussion considered various aspects including the continuation of values embodied in the ancient Olympics to the modern day, the positive effects of the Olympics upon participants, supporters and countries and the connectivity effect.

Speakers included Ambassador of Greece, HE Ambassador Yannis Tsaousis; Ambassador of France, HE Hélène Duchêne; Minister Okazaki Yasuyuki, Embassy of Japan; Professor Angelos Chaniotis; Elizabeth H. Filippouli, Vicky Pryce; Dame Kelly Holmes and Stavroula Kozompoli.

The event was held in association with Komvos-Node.

Image right to left: The Ambassador of Greece, HE Ambassador Yannis Tsaousis and David Stringer-Lamarre