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The Archives of Yiannis Kouros

          Hosted by the NCHSR La Trobe University

The National Centre for Hellenic Studies and Research, La Trobe University has in its archives the tremendous career of Yiannis Kouros, a sporting legend.
In these archives you can find articles, interviews, correspondence, photos, newspaper and magazine clippings that cover his triumphs from the 1st Spartathlon in 1983 to the world record Six-Day-Run in Randalls island, New York and from his win in the Sydney to Melbourne run to his wins in France, Canada, Mexico and all over the world.
You can also discover the other side of Yiannis Kouros, the poet, the musician, and the peace activist.
Exploring these archives you’ll open your mind to the mind of the endurance champion that is Yiannis Kouros.

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The National Centre for Hellenic Studies and Research Archives (GARA)
GARA stands for Greek Australian Research Archives.

Directions for GARA: Before entering GARA you are required to enter a username and password. Click the register button to complete the form and you will be ready to proceed. Upon entering the Archives use the keyword search entering kouros yiannis this will bring up 1,200 hits of Archival materials. Brief descriptions are supplied to allow you to find what you are looking for.

If you would like to see some examples of what can be found in GARA click here

 
 
 
 


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