George Dikeoulakos
Basketball coach with national championships
Born
January 26th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Romania
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Born in 1969, this Greek-Romanian basketball player and coach had a significant career in the sport. As a player, contributions were made to several teams during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Transitioning to coaching, achievements included winning national championships and promoting player development. Coaching roles included leading teams in both Romania and Greece, where tactical strategies enhanced team performance. The focus remained on developing young talent and fostering competitive environments.
Coached CSM U Oradea to Romanian League title
Developed youth programs in Romania
Played in top Romanian basketball leagues
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