Greece competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. Greek athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games.
Famous quotes containing the words greece and/or summer:
“Tell Greece that her spring has been taken out of her year.”
—Herodotus (c. 484424 B.C.)
“That God has laid His fingers on the sky,
That from those fingers glittering summer runs
Upon the dancer by the dreamless wave.
Why should those lovers that no lovers miss
Dream, until God burn Nature with a kiss?
The man has found no comfort in the grave.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)