George Mavrotas

Greek water polo player and politician

George Mavrotas - Athletes & Sports Figures born April 4th, 1967
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Competitor in water polo for Greece, achieved recognition at the international level. Served in the Greek parliament, participating in various legislative efforts. Contributed to the development of water polo as a sport in Greece and engaged in promoting sports initiatives.

Competed in the 2004 Athens Olympics

Served as a member of the Greek parliament

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