Georgios Bartzokas
Basketball coach and player
Born
June 11th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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A former professional basketball player and current coach, contributed significantly to European basketball. Played for several clubs in Greece and had a notable career in the Greek Basket League. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, leading teams in various leagues, including the EuroLeague. Achieved success in national and international competitions as both a player and a coach.
Played for Aris Thessaloniki
Coached Olympiacos to EuroLeague title
Led the Greek national team in competitions
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