HEMAC HEMATHLON is the premium international open HEMA event in Greece! HEMAC HEMATHON is the first international open HEMA event in Greece.
It will be held in the city of Athens from June 3rd to June 5th 2016 and will be hosted by the SC Academy of Hoplomachia under the auspices of the Organization for Social Solidarity-Protection, Culture and Sport of the Municipality of Filothei - Psychiko. HEMATHLON will host several workshops and lectures by renowned HEMA instructors and historical researchers from Europe and also four tournaments
01/10/2025
Our friend and Hemathlon 2025 participant athlete Konstantin Horkel, from Hema EskiSehir -Turkey made a nice short clip of their fighting moments from our official videos. Thank you! Enjoy!
Hemathlon 2025 A small cilp of our exchanges in Hemathlon 2025 held in Thessaliniki. We what to thank the organizers 1- Academy of Hoplomachia 2-Hellenic Federation for His...
27/07/2025
All Photos and Videos of Hemathlon 2025 – White Tower Edition by Dora Petroulia in 5 sections: Longsword Day, Rapier Day, Longsword Gold Medal Bout, Rapier Gold Medal Bout, Photo Gallery.
Check the link below and enjoy!
HEMAC - Hemathlon Videos & Photos - HEMATHLON 2025 - The White Tower Edition
22/07/2025
The Organizing Committee of HEMAC HEMATHLON 2025 - White Tower Edition - Thessaloniki, would like to thank fist of all mr Georgios Deligiannidis from the Ελληνικό Ινστιτούτο Πολιτισμού,Τέχνης & Αθλητισμού Ελληνικό Ινστιτούτο Πολιτισμού, Τέχνης και Αθλητισμού for hosting Hemathlon in the city of Thessaloniki as a part of the THESSALONIKI EUROPEAN TOURNAMENT. Your vision and effort made this possible!
We would like to congratulate:
All Tournament Fighters from the following HEMA clubs: Academia da Espada Hellas(GR), Academy Of Hoplomachia SC (GR), Accademia Romana d'Armi(IT), Coriolanos Hema Team (GR), Custodes Cervi HEMA (IT), EskişehirTarihi Savaş SanatlarıDerneği (TR), Hema Team (GR), Meandros Hema Team Piraeus (GR), Pegasus-Athens Historical Fencing Club (GR), Steelbound (NL) and Xiphos Academy of Hema (GR).
The Medalists in the following Competitions:
Mixed Steel Longsword
(1st Place): Ioannis Paxinos, Pegasus-Athens Historical Fencing Club, GR
(2nd Place): Thanassis Diamantis, Academy of Hoplomachia SC, GR
(3rd Place): Nikola Sekulić, Coriolanos HEMA Team, GR
(3rd Place): Michael Kalafatas, Pegasus-Athens Historical Fencing Club, GR
Mixed Single Rapier
(1st Place): Tommaso Jacchia, Custodes Cervi HEMA, IT
(2nd Place): Konstantin Kliukach, Hema Team, GR
(3rd Place): Stylianos Dafnomilis, Xiphos Academy of HEMA, GR
(3rd Place): Manolis Rhodokanakis, Academia da Espada Hellas, GR
All Referees, Judges and Volunteers whose big effort and dedication led to another successful completion of Hemathlon.
And last but not least our Hema Sponsors: Black Armoury, Black Fencer, Bloss - For Hemaists from Hemaist, Destrezanía and SPES Historical Fencing Gear
20/07/2025
Thank you for participating in Hemathlon 2025 -The White Tower Edition in Thessaloniki, Greece.
We hope you enjoyed our event. Heads up, in the next couple of days, you'll receive a follow-up email asking for your feedback. We'd love to hear your thoughts!
Hemathlon 2025 highlight 😂💪:
06/05/2025
Sponsors and accommodations are uploaded!
Black Fencer
Black Armoury
Bloss - For Hemaists from Hemaist
Destrezanía
SPES Historical Fencing Gear
SPONSORS - Hemathlon HEMATHLON VII: THE WHITE TOWER EDITION
03/04/2025
Follow the link: https://hemathlon.com/ruleset-2025/
27/03/2025
Longsword regitration is already at 60% capacity!
Register at: https://hemathlon.com/registration/
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for any questions or inquiries pls contact: [email protected]
04/03/2025
ANNOUNCEMENT:
HEMATHLON 2025 IS CONFIRMED, REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
The premiere Hema event in Greece returns with it’s 7th edition!
This year we go north of Greece with “The White Tower Edition” in the beautiful city of Thessaloniki!
HEMATHLON will be a part of a bigger event the “Mediterranean Culture-Sports Tournament Thessaloniki 2025” which includes a lot of non-recognized sports like: handball in the sand , wrestling in the sand, korfball, basketball 3x3, types of MMA fighting, running and shooting (laser) and a lot more other activities and sports!
The event will take place in the center of town in special designated areas from July 17th to July 20th supported by the municipality of the town of Thessaloniki. It will kick off with an official opening ceremony on Friday There will be major media coverage and sponsorship as the event is also supported by various official international federations of wide-spread sports.
Athletes of ALL sports will have “special” benefits like: free pass for transportation within the city, hotel discounts, free museum tours etc. So do not hurry yet to book accommodation.
All will be announced in due time.
Meanwhile you can check an introductory pdf about the event on our website.
HEMATHLON will take place on Saturday the 19th of July with the Mixed Open Longsword Tournament and on Sunday the 20th of July with the Mixed Open Single Rapier tournament.
The finals for both tournaments will take place at night in special designated areas in the center of town!
Ruleset and Safety rules will be announced the coming weeks.
HEMATHLON VII is officially sponsored by Hellenic Federation of HEMA and International Federation of HEMA.
Do not miss your chance to become a part of a celebration of Sports & Culture and register now at (places for both tournaments will be of a limited number): https://hemathlon.com/registration/
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send directly an e-mail to: [email protected]
20/02/2025