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Aris Volleyball Club
Aris Thessaloniki Volleyball Club is the professional volleyball team of A.C. Aris Thessaloniki, the major multi-sport club of Thessaloniki, Greece. Aris VC participates in the A2 League and it is one of the most historical teams of the whole club and of the most stable values of the Greek volleyball, inside and outside its borders. History Aris was the first team to end Olympiacos and Panathinaikos domination of the sport, conquering the Greek Championship in 1997. Aris' roster, that period, was the strongest the club ever had, as it included top scorers Ganev, Konstantinov and some of the most capable Greek players then available: Alexandropoulos, Papakosmas, Melkas, Mitroudis, Chatziantoniou etc. The club has to demonstrate a very decent and respectful presence in the Greek Cup as well, having reached the final six times. The fact that they had to play all the finals against the season's champions (Olympiacos 5 times and Iraklis 1 time), prevented Aris from winning even ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
B' Ethniki Volleyball
B' (''B'' + apostrophe) may represent: * Bʼ (''B'' + modifier apostrophe), symbol for palatalised ''b'' in Slavic notation * B′ (B + prime), symbolising bottomness in particle physics * Β′ or β′ (Beta prime) It is not to be confused with: * B́ (''B'' + acute accent) * Ḃ (''B'' + overdot) * Bʻ (''B'' + ʻokina) * Bꞌ (''B'' + saltillo Saltillo () is the capital and largest city of the northeastern Mexican state of Coahuila and is also the municipal seat of the municipality of the same name. Mexico City, Monterrey, and Saltillo are all connected by a major railroad and highwa ...) * Bʾ (''B'' + right half ring) * Bʿ (''B'' + left half ring) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plamen Konstantinov
Plamen Georgiev Konstantinov ( bg, Пламен Георгиев Константинов) (born 14 June 1973) is a former Bulgarian volleyball player, a member of Bulgaria men's national volleyball team, head coach of Lokomotiv Novosibirsk and former head coach of Bulgaria men's national volleyball team., Personal life Konstantinov was born in Sofia; both his parents, Georgi and Eva née Doycheva, are former volleyball internationals and his older brother Julian Konstantinov is an opera singer. Like his father, he bears the nickname ''Gibona'' ("The Gibbon"). Career Konstantinov finished a sports school and started his career with Levski Sofia in 1986, where he remained until 1995; he spent some of the following season with Slavia Sofia and then moved to Italy to play for the Gioia del Colle team. In 1996–97, he was a member of Greek Aris VC and then of Turkish Halkbank Ankara (1997–99). From 1999 until 2004 he played in Greece for Orestiada, PAOK Thessaloniki V.C., I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sotiris Sotiriou
Sotirios ( el, Σωτήριος) or Sotiris () is a male given name of Greek origin, meaning "salvation" (, ). Sotiria () is the female version of the name. It may refer to: People Politicians and statespersons * Sotirios Hatzigakis (born 1944), Greek politician and former government minister *Sotiris Kouvelas (born 1936), Greek politician and former government minister *Sotirios Krokidas (1852–1924), former Prime Minister of Greece *Sotirios Sotiropoulos (1831–1898), former Prime Minister of Greece Writers and journalists * Soterios Johnson Greek-American radio journalist, host of National Public Radio's Morning Addition for the New York City area on WNYC * Sotiris Kakisis (born 1954), Greek poet, translator, journalist, lyricist and screenwriter *Sotiris Trivizas (born 1960), Greek poet, essayist and translator Musicians *Sotiria Bellou (1921–1997), Greek singer and performer of the Greek rebetiko style of music Actors *Sotiris Moustakas (1940–2007), Greek comic acto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sokratis Tzoumakas
Socrates was an Athenian philosopher. Socrates, Sócrates, Sokrates or Sokratis may also refer to: People Given name Ancient Greeks * Socrates of Achaea (c. 436–401 BC), mercenary general of the Ten Thousand * Socrates of Macedon (4th century BC), a ''hipparchos'' or cavalry officer in Alexander the Great's army * Socrates the Younger (4th century BC), Athenian philosopher * Socrates Chrestus (died 90–88 BC), Greek prince and King of Bithynia Religious figures * martyrs Socrates and Stephen * Socrates of Constantinople (c. 380–after 439), also known as Socrates Scholasticus, a Byzantine church historian * Socrates Villegas (born 1960), Roman Catholic archbishop in the Philippines Athletes * Sócrates (1954–2011), Brazilian footballer * Socrates Brito (born 1992), Dominican baseball player * Sokratis Boudouris (born 1977), Greek footballer * Sokratis Dioudis (born 1993), Greek football goalkeeper * Sokratis Fytanidis (born 1984), Greek footballer * Sokratis Lagoudak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikolaos Smaragdis
Nikolaos "Nikos" Smaragdis ( el, Νικόλαος «Νίκος» Σμαραγδής; born ) is a Greek male volleyball player. He has been 195 times capped with Greece national team. Career Smaragdis has won 10 times the Hellenic Championship. He is also the only Greek Volleyball player who achieved it, with four clubs. International career Smaragdis was part of the Greece men's national volleyball team at the 2006 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in Japan. Sporting achievements Clubs International competitions * 2008/2009 CEV Champions League, with Iraklis Thessaloniki * 2005/2006 CEV Cup, with Panathinaikos Athens Hellenic championships * 2003/2004 Hellenic Championship, with Panathinaikos Athens * 2004/2005 Hellenic Championship, with Panathinaikos Athens * 2005/2006 Hellenic Championship, with Panathinaikos Athens * 2006/2007 Hellenic Championship, with Iraklis Thessaloniki * 2007/2008 Hellenic Championship, with Iraklis Thessaloniki * 2009/2010 H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikos Roumeliotis
Nikos ( el, Νίκος, ''Níkos'') is a Greek given name. It originates from Greek ''Nikolaos'', which means "victory of the people".Liddell & Scott, Abridged Greek Lexicon Although used as a proper first name, Nikos is also a popular nickname of the original Nikolaos (Greek) or Nicholas (English). People *Nikos Alefantos, Greek football coach *Nikos Aliagas, Greek TV host *Nikos Anastopoulos, Greek footballer * Nikos Arabatzis, Greek footballer * Nikos Argiropoulos, Greek basketball player * Nikos Babaniotis, Greek footballer * Nikos Barboudis, Greek footballer * Nikos Barlos, Greek basketball player *Nikos Beloyannis, Greek communist and resistance leader *Nikos Boudouris, Greek basketball player * Nikos Boutzikos, Greek footballer *Nikos Christodoulou, Greek conductor and composer *Nikos Christodoulides, Greek Cypriot politician *Nikos Dabizas, Greek footballer * Nikos Dimitrakos, American ice-hockey player *Nikos Dimou, Greek writer *Nikos Ekonomou, Greek basketball player *Ni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kostas Prousalis
Konstantinos Prousalis ( el, Κωνσταντίνος Προύσαλης; born 6 October 1980) is a Greek male volleyball player. He was part of the Greece men's national volleyball team. He competed with the national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. See also * Greece at the 2004 Summer Olympics Greece was the host country for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, from 13 to 29 August 2004. As the progenitor nation and in keeping with tradition, Greek athletes have competed at every Summer Olympics in the modern era, alongside Australia, Gr ... References External linksprofileat ''greekvolley.gr'' 1980 births Living people Greek men's volleyball players Place of birth missing (living people) Volleyball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic volleyball players for Greece Olympiacos SFP (men's volleyball) players P.A.O.K. V.C. players E.A. Patras players Aris Thessaloniki Volleyball Club players Sportspeople from Naousa, Imathia Greek expa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasilis Mitroudis
Vassilios or Vassileios, also transliterated Vasileios, Vasilios, Vassilis or Vasilis ( el, Βασίλειος or Βασίλης), is a Greek given name, the origin of Basil. In ancient/medieval/Byzantine context, it is also transliterated as Basileios. It is directly descended from the word "King", el, Βασιλιάς. It descends from the Greek language. People *Vassilis Alexakis, Greek-French writer *Vassilis Andrianopoulos, Greek footballer *Vasilis Avlonitis, Greek actor * Vasilis Avramidis, Greek footballer *Vasilis Barkas, Greek footballer * Vasilis Bolanos, ethnic Greek mayor of Himara, Albania * Vassilis Borbokis, Greek footballer *Vasilis Dimitriadis, Greek footballer * Vasilis Fragkias, Greek basketball coach * Vassilis Gagatsis, president of the Hellenic Football Federation *Vasilis Georgiadis, Greek film director and actor * Vasilis Golias, Greek footballer *Vassilis Hatzipanagis, Greek footballer *Vassilios Iliadis, Greek judoka *Vasilios Kalogeracos, Australian foo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dimitris Modiotis
Dimitris (Δημήτρης) is the Modern Greek form of the older forms Demetrios, Dimitrios (Δημήτριος, usually Latinized as Demetrius) and may refer to: *Dimitris Arvanitis (born 1980), Greek professional football defender who plays for OFI Crete in Greek Super League *Dimitris Avramopoulos (born 1953), Greek politician and diplomat *Dimitris Basis, Greek singer musician *Dimitris Bogdanos (born 1975), Greek professional basketball player *Dimitris Christofias, left-wing Greek Cypriot politician, President of the Republic of Cyprus *Dimitris Diamantidis (born 1980), Greek professional basketball player *Dimitris Dimakopoulos (born 1966), retired Greek professional basketball player * Dimitris Dimitrakos (born 1936), Greek philosopher, currently Professor at the University of Athens *Dimitris Dragatakis (1914–2001), Greek composer of classical music *Dimitris Drosos (born 1966), Greek businessman, ex-chairman of AEK Athens BC, current chairman of PAOK BC * Dimitris Giants ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thanassis Moustakidis
Thanassis "Sakis" Moustakidis (Greek: Θανάσης "Σάκης" Μουστακίδης, born ) is a former Greek male volleyball player and current volleyball coach. He was part of the Greece men's national volleyball team that won the bronze medal at the 1987 European Championship in Belgium. He played for Olympiacos for 9 years (1987–1996), winning numerous titles. Clubs * Evros Soufliou (-1976) * Aris (1976-1987) * Olympiacos (1987-1996) * AEK A.E.K ( el, AEK , formally Αθλητική Ένωσις Κωνσταντινουπόλεως; Athlitikí Énosis Konstantinoupόleos, ''Athletic Union of Constantinople''), known as A.E.K, is a major Greek multi-sport club based in Nea Filadelf ... (1996-1998) * Ethnikos Alexandroupolis V.C. (1998-2002) References External links Profileat ''greekvolley.com'' 1962 births Living people Greek men's volleyball players Olympiacos S.C. players Aris V.C. players People from Evros (regional unit) Sportspeople fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giannis Melkas
Yannis, Yiannis, or Giannis (Γιάννης) is a common Greek given name, a variant of ''John'' (Hebrew) meaning "God is gracious." In formal Greek (e.g. all government documents and birth certificates) the name exists only as Ioannis (Ιωάννης). Variants include ''Yannis'' (Also Janni), ''Iannis'', ''Yannakis'', ''Yanis'', and the rare ''Yannos'', usually found in the Peloponnese and Cyprus. Feminine forms are Γιάννα ( Yianna, Gianna) and Ιωάννα (Ioanna) which is the formal variant used in formal/government documents. Yannis may refer to: * Abu'l-Fath Yanis, Fatimid vizier * Giannis Agouris, Greek writer and journalist * Ioannis Amanatidis, Greek footballer *Yannis Anastasiou, Greek footballer *Yiannis Andrianopoulos, Greek footballer * Giannis Antetokounmpo, Greek basketball player *Giannis Apostolidis, Greek footballer * Yiannis Arabatzis, Greek goalkeeper *Yannis Bakos, economist *Ioannis Banias (1939–2012), Greek politician *Yannis Behrakis, Greek ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giorgos Lykoudis
Giorgos, Yiorgos or Yorgos ( el, Γιώργος) is a common abbreviation of the given name Georgios. Notable people with the name include: Persons Giorgos * Giorgos Agorogiannis, Greek footballer * Giorgos Alkaios, pop musician and singer * Giorgos Anatolakis, Greek footballer * Giorgos Angelopoulos, Greek businessman and billionaire * Giorgos Apostolidis, Greek basketball player * Giorgos Arvanitis (born 1941), Greek cinematographer * Giorgos Balogiannis, Greek basketball player * Giorgos Bartzokas, Greek basketball coach * Giorgos Batis, Greek rebetiko musician * Giorgos Dedes, Greek footballer * Giorgos Diamantopoulos, Greek basketball player * Giorgos Dimitrakopoulos (born 1952), Greek politician and Member of the European Parliament * Giorgos Donis, Greek footballer * Giorgos Economides, Cypriot footballer * Giorgos Foiros, Greek footballer and manager * Giorgos Fotakis, Greek footballer * Giorgos Gasparis, Greek basketball player * Giorgos Gavriilidis (1906–1982), Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
