Ioannis Gagaloudis
Greek Basketball Player
Born
August 22nd, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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Played professional basketball primarily in Greece. Represented teams such as Aris Thessaloniki and AEK Athens. Had a successful career in the Greek Basket League, achieving recognition for exceptional skills as a guard. Contributed to the development of basketball in Greece through participation in various national teams and competitions.
Played for Aris Thessaloniki
Competed with AEK Athens
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