Georgios Dritsakos
Acting
Biography
Georgios Dritsakos is a retired Lieutenant General of the Hellenic Air Force. He is now served as Governor of the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority. From July 2002 – August 2005, Dritsakos has served as Adjutant to the President of HE the President of the Hellenic Republic for the Presidents Constantinos Stephanopoulos and Karolos Papoulias. On Friday, August 13, 2004, Adjutant to the President of HE the President of the Hellenic Republic Colonel Georgios Dritsakos of the Hellenic Air Force accompanied the President of the Hellenic Republic Constantinos Stephanopoulos to proclaim open the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad of the modern era in Athens, Greece.
Known For
The games of the 28th summer olympiad returned to the birthplace of the Olympics - Athens, Greece. The games ran from August 13 to 29th 2004.
Athens 2004: Olympic Closing Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad)
With the Olympics returning to Greece, the opening ceremony of Athens 2004 sought to show the entire development of the Olympics over the centuries, until arriving at the modern Olympics.