Kostas Kaimakoglou

Greek professional basketball player

Kostas Kaimakoglou - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 15th, 1983
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Kaimakoglou played professional basketball primarily in Greece and has had an extensive career both at club and international levels. A power forward, he started his career in 2000 with NAPSA, and thereafter played for several teams including AEK Athens, where he won the Greek Cup. He also contributed to the Greek national team, participating in major international competitions.

Played for AEK Athens and won the Greek Cup

Represented Greece in international competitions

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