Nikos Barlos
Basketball player and Olympian
Born
July 12th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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Played professional basketball primarily in the Greek league and represented Greece in international competitions. Known for participation in the 2004 Athens Olympics as part of the national team. Played for various clubs, contributing to the domestic league's growth and popularity.
Participated in the 2004 Athens Olympics
Played for Olympiakos and AEK Athens
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