In this file photo taken on August 19, 2004 Bekatorou waves as she crosses the finish line at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. Photo: AFP
One of Greece's most successful Olympians and a two-time Games medallist, Sofia Bekatorou, reaped praise this weekend for coming forward with a taboo-breaking sex assault revelation.
Bekatorou, a sailing gold medallist, revealed she had suffered sexual assault at the hands of a Greek sailing federation executive shortly after trials for the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
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