Linos Chrysikopoulos
Greek basketball player and Olympian
Born in 1992, a basketball player has been part of the Greek national team. Competed in multiple international tournaments, including the FIBA EuroBasket. Played professionally in the Greek Basket League and has contributed to various clubs throughout his career.
Played for the Greek national basketball team
Competed in FIBA EuroBasket tournaments
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