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Dimitris Spanoulis
Dimitrios Spanoulis (alternate spelling: Dimitris, Dimitri) (Greek language, Greek: Δημήτρης Σπανούλης; born October 11, 1979) is a former Greek professional basketball player. During his playing career, at a height of 6 ft 3 in (1.92 m) tall, he played at both the point guard and shooting guard positions on the basketball court. Professional career Spanoulis started his professional sports club, club career playing with the Greek basketball club Gymnastikos S. Larissas BC, Gymnastikos S. Larissas in the 2001–02 season. He later transferred to several other Greek teams including: Makedonikos BC, Makedonikos, Xanthi BC, Xanthi, MENT BC, MENT, and Olympias Patras BC, Olympias Patras. Spanoulis reached the European professional club basketball system, European-wide 2nd-tier level EuroCup Basketball, EuroCup's championship game, with Makedonikos BC, Makedonikos, during the 2004–05 ULEB Cup, 2004–05 season. He led the Greek A2 Basket League, Greek Second D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Larissa
Larissa (; el, Λάρισα, , ) is the capital and largest city of the Thessaly region in Greece. It is the fifth-most populous city in Greece with a population of 144,651 according to the 2011 census. It is also capital of the Larissa regional unit. It is a principal agricultural centre and a national transport hub, linked by road and rail with the port of Volos, the cities of Thessaloniki and Athens. The municipality of Larissa has 162,591 inhabitants, while the regional unit of Larissa reached a population of 284,325 (). Legend has it that Achilles was born here. Hippocrates, the "Father of Medicine", died here. Today, Larissa is an important commercial, transportation, educational, agricultural and industrial centre of Greece. Geography There are a number of highways including E75 and the main railway from Athens to Thessaloniki (Salonika) crossing through Thessaly. The region is directly linked to the rest of Europe through the International Airport of Central Greece ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
