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Report on the Swimming Federation Submitted to the Attorney General

Published January 28, 2026, 09:27

The Attorney General of the Republic, George L. Savvides, received a multi-page report and statement of facts regarding the Swimming Federation from the Ethics and Sports Protection Committee (ESPC). The report includes the findings of investigations into potential conflicts of interest or violations of legislation concerning the Federation. The ESPC, led by Stefanos Skordis, conducted the investigations following a relevant order. The material submitted will be evaluated by legal officials of the Republic's Legal Service. The purpose of the evaluation is to determine whether the facts recorded in the report indicate the possible commission of criminal offenses. If such an indication arises, the initiation of a criminal investigation will be ordered. The Legal Service will carefully study the report and the statement of facts in order to make the final decision on whether to proceed with further action. The submission of the report is an important step in the effort for transparency and accountability in sports. The ESPC has taken on the responsibility of investigating ethical issues and protecting sports, in order to ensure the smooth functioning of sports federations and the protection of athletes.