Status Yachts welcomes you to a special appearance at the Athens Boat Show.
Konstantinos Manthos – Olympian open-sea champion & ocean sailor, Professor at the Hellenic Naval Academy and Ambassador of Status Yachts – will be present at our stand on Friday, December 5th for an exclusive live session and personalised consultation.
Join us for a unique experience featuring a live Q&A, expert insights into yacht performance, and an in-depth look into the philosophy and design of Hanse yachts, with special emphasis on the Hanse 460.
Live Q&A: Ask anything about yacht performance, handling, and Hanse equipment.
Personal consultation: Tailored guidance from an Olympian offshore sailing expert to help you choose the ideal yacht.
Expert analysis: A deep dive into Hanse yacht philosophy and capabilities, especially the Hanse 460.
Real sailing footage: Exclusive videos from real Aegean conditions illustrating true performance and build quality.
Date: Friday, 5 December
Time: From 18:00 to 20:00
Location: Status Yachts Stand, Hall 1, Stand B15 – Athens Boat Show
Book your preferred time slot in advance to secure a one-to-one consultation with
Ambassador Konstantinos Manthos.
Konstantinos Manthos (born 16 October 1965) is one of the most prominent figures in Greek sailing — an Olympian open-sea champion & ocean sailor, and Professor at the Hellenic Naval Academy.
He has an extensive competitive career with major international distinctions and has represented Greece multiple times in the Olympic Sailing Team in the Star class.
Key Achievements
Member of the Olympic Sailing Team in 1984, 1988, 1992 and qualified again for 2004 (Star class).
8th place at the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games.
12th place at the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games.
Balkan Champion in the Finn class.
European Champion in the Star class and in the J/24 class.
13-time National Champion with numerous medals in major regattas.
Continuous participation since 1996 in Cyclades Regatta, Aegean Rally and major offshore races, consistently achieving top positions.
Beyond his racing achievements, Konstantinos Manthos has deep experience in Olympic campaigns and high-performance offshore racing, making him an authority in performance sailing in Greece.
Renowned coach with more than 40 distinctions achieved by his athletes.
University lecturer in Physical Education.
Highly respected member of the Greek nautical community, frequent speaker and mentor.
Holds ISO 9001:1994 certification from Bureau Veritas (BVQI) for operating sailing schools.
Since 1990: Instructor/coach at the Offshore Sailing School of the Nautical Club of Palaio Faliro.
Since 1994: Sailing instructor and Professor at the Hellenic Naval Academy.
With extensive knowledge of yachts, performance sailing and marine technology,
Konstantinos Manthos is the ideal Hanse Ambassador in Greece and a valuable partner of Status Yachts.
The event is supported by Faliro Sailing, one of the most active offshore sailing schools and yacht operators in Athens. Based in Palaio Faliro, with strong presence in Flisvos Marina and Alimos Marina, Faliro Sailing combines advanced offshore training, racing experience and high-quality yachts, offering real Aegean sailing conditions.