Dimitrios Drivas

{{short description|Greek swimmer}}

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{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalBronze | 1896 Athens | Sailors 100 m freestyle}}

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Dimitrios Drivas was a Greek swimmer best known for competing at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.{{cite web|title=Dimitrios Drivas|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/dr/dimitrios-drivas-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417165458/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/dr/dimitrios-drivas-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 April 2020|website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com|accessdate=20 April 2017}}{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/47974 |title=Dimitrios Drivas |work=Olympedia |accessdate=21 December 2020}} He was born in Spetses.

Drivas competed in the 100 metres freestyle for sailors event, which was for the Greek Navy only, eleven sailors entered but only three started, Drivas came last out of the three and still won a bronze medal.{{cite web|title=Swimming at the 1896 Athina Summer Games: Men's 100 metres Freestyle For Sailors|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1896/SWI/mens-100-metres-freestyle-for-sailors.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417165500/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1896/SWI/mens-100-metres-freestyle-for-sailors.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 April 2020|website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com|accessdate=20 April 2017}}