| 6/9/2024 | Olympiacos Piraeus retires the #15 jersey of club and EuroLeague legend Giorgos Printezis during an emotional ceremony that held in a packed Peace and Friendship Stadium. This is the second jersey that Olympiacos retires after Vassilis Spanoulis’ #7 last year. |
| 6/9/2024 | Greece's flag bearer in Paris, Dora Paschalidou, wins the women's 70kg J1 event, defeating Mongolia's Toruunaa Lkaitzav by pinfall in just 54 seconds, to claim the bronze medal, the first Greek medal in Paralympic judo history. Her achievement is even more significant as both she and her coach (Paralympic champion himself) Theoklitos Papachristos, have total vision loss. |
| 6/9/2024 | The flag bearer of the Greek delegation, Manolis Stefanoudakis, makes history again at the Paralympic Games in Paris by winning the bronze medal in the F54 javelin with a throw of 30 meters and 13 centimeters, the third in his career after the bronze in 2012 and the gold in 2016 |
| 6/9/2022 | The young men's skeet national team with Panagiotis Gerochristos, Christos Kavadias and Nikolaos Fratzeskakis win the bronze medal at the European Shooting Championship in Larnaca, Cyprus |
| 6/9/2012 | Christos Tampaxis wins the silver medal at the men's 50m Backstroke – S1 with 1:20.76 at the London Paralympic Games. Hennadii Boiko (UKR) wins the gold, with a word record of 1.04.29 and Oleksandr Golovko (UKR) wins the bronze with 1.32.44. |
| 6/9/2012 | Beijing gold Paralympic medallist, Paschalis Stathelakos wins the bronze medal with 12.78 at the men's shot put - F40 competition at the London Paralympic Games. Zhiming Wang (CHN) wins the gold medal, with a world record of 14.46 and Hocine Cherzouli (ALG) wins the silver medal with 12.91. |
| 6/9/2010 | Manager of the greek athletics team and former coach of Tassoula Kelesidou, Kostas Spanidis, is killed in a automobile accident at the Thessaloniki – N. Moudania National Road after suffering a heart attack. Kostas Spanidis was a discus throw champion with a personal best of 60m. (9/6/1984 in Thessaloniki), which is the 10th all-time best performance in Greece. In 2004 he became the technical director of SEGAS, a position he held until today, with a one-year break for personal reasons. |
| 6/9/1992 | Noureddine Morceli of Algeria smashes Said Aouita's 1500m world record (3:29.46) with 3:28.86 in Rieti, Italy |
| 6/9/1982 | Konstantinos Karamanlis opens the 13th European Athletics Championships at the newly built Spyros Louis (OAKA) Stadium in front of 70.000 spectators |
| 6/9/1979 | Larissa footballers Dimitris Moussiaris and Dimitris Koukolitsios die in a car accident on the way to Athens to join the U-21 national team. Giannis Valaoras is miraculously saved |
| 6/9/1978 | Adolf "Adi" Dassler dies at the age of 77. He was a German cobbler, inventor, member of the Nazi Party, businessman and founder of sportswear giant Adidas. He was also the younger brother of Rudolf Dassler, founder of Puma. |
| 6/9/1975 | Chris Evert wins her first (out of 6) US Open title by beating Evonne Goolagong |
| 6/9/1963 | Major League's 100.000th baseball game is played |
| 6/9/1960 | American Otis Davis runs the 400m race in less than 45'' (44.9'') at the Rome Olympics |
| 6/9/1951 | 16-year-old Maureen Connolly, known as ''Little Mo'', becomes the youngest female tennis player to win a US Open |
| 6/9/1943 | At the age of 16, Philadelphia's Carl Scheib becomes the youngest player to appear in an American League baseball game |
| 6/9/1920 | First US Open final between Bill Tilden and Bill Johnston. During the 5th set a plane taking pictures of the game crushes- the pilot and the fotographer get killed. The match is not interrupted and Tilden, one of the best tennis players, known for his homosexuality, wins. His career was marked by 10 Grand Slams (World's No 1 1920-25 and US No1 1920-29). He died in Los Angeles in 1953 |
| 6/9/1913 | Arsenal inaugurates Highbury, with capacity of 38.500 seats, with their win against Leicester Fosse with 2-1. The stadium will be used by the London team for almost a century (93 years) and the last match will be played on May 7th, 2006 against Wigan Athletic |
