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Panatinaikos Greece
Panathinaikos V.C. ( el, ΤΑΑ Παναθηναϊκός Α.Ο.), also known simply as Panathinaikos, or with its full name Panathinaikos A.O. ( el, Παναθηναϊκός Αθλητικός Όμιλος, transliterated "Panathinaikos Athlitikos Omilos", ''Panathenaic Athletic Club'') is the professional volleyball team of the major Athens based multi-sport club Panathinaikos A.O. Founded in 1919, it is one of the oldest and most successful volleyball clubs in Greece. They have won 20 Greek Championships finishing 6 times undefeated (1962–63, 1965–66, 1966–67, 1969–70, 1970–71, 1974–75), 6 Greek Cups, 2 Greek League Cups and 2 Greek Super Cups. They have reached also twice the CEV Cup final (1979–80, 2008–09). Notable Greek player have played for the team, while foreign world-class players that have played with the club include Dante Amaral, Marcelo Elgarten, André Nascimento, Frank Depestele, Liberman Agamez, Peter Pláteník, Jakub Novotný, Plamen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maroussi Saint Thomas Indoor Hall
Maroussi Saint Thomas Indoor Hall, or Maroussi Agios Thomas Indoor Hall (alternate spelling: Marousi), is an indoor sporting arena that is located in the city of Athens in Maroussi area, Greece. The arena is only about away from the Athens Olympic Sports Complex, which is also known as the OAKA, and the Nikos Galis Olympic Indoor Hall. The arena is primarily used to host basketball games. The indoor hall is owned by the municipality of Maroussi. The seating capacity of the indoor basketball arena is 1,700 people. History The arena was opened in the year 1998, when the Greek basketball club, Maroussi, was most recently promoted to the top-tier level Greek Basket League The Greek Basket League (GBL), often also referred to as the Greek A1 Basketball League, or Greek Basketball Championship (originally called Panhellenic Basketball Championship), and also known as the Stoiximan Basket League for sponsorship reaso .... It has been the home arena of Maroussi since then. The are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jakub Novotný
Jakub Novotný (born 20 April 1979) is a Czech former professional volleyball player, a former member of the Czech Republic national team. Career With PGE Skra Bełchatów he won two titles of the Polish Champion (2010, 2011), Polish Cup and a bronze medal of the Champions League, two silver medals of the Club World Championship (2009, 2010). In 2011 he left club from Bełchatów and came back to Czech Republic. He was playing in Jihostroj České Budějovice for 2 seasons and then he decided to end up his career. He serves as sports director of the Czech Volleyball Federation. Honours Clubs * FIVB Club World Championship ** Doha 2009 – with PGE Skra Bełchatów ** Doha 2010 – with PGE Skra Bełchatów * National championships ** 2009/2010 Polish Championship, with PGE Skra Bełchatów ** 2010/2011 Polish Cup, with PGE Skra Bełchatów ** 2010/2011 Polish Championship, with PGE Skra Bełchatów ** 2011/2012 Czech Championship, with Jihostroj České Bud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giorgos Kalafatis
Giorgos Kalafatis ( el, Γιώργος Καλαφάτης; 17 March 1890 – 19 February 1964) was a Greek football pioneer, player, coach, track and field athlete and the founder of Panathinaikos Athens multi-sports club. Sports career Being a big athletic talent, he distinguished himself in track and field sports. But football was his big passion. He played for Ethnikos G.S. Athens and when his later club Panellinios decided to discontinue its football team, Kalafatis together with 40 other athletes broke away and established in February 1908 the first team of Panathinaikos, named Podosfairikos Omilos Athinon (''Football Club of Athens''). Kalafatis appointed the Englishman John Cyril Campbell as coach for the new team. It was the first time that a foreigner was appointed as the coach of a Greek team. Apart from Giorgos Kalafatis, other establishing members of POA were: his brother Alexandros, who was the first president, Emmanouel Chrysis, Dimitris Doukakis, Periklis Mp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giorgos Kalafatis 1911
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), Gree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Łukasz Żygadło
Łukasz Tomasz Żygadło (born 2 August 1979 in Sulechów) is a Polish volleyball player, member of the Poland men's national volleyball team in 1998–2014 (247 matches in the national team) and Qatari club Al Arabi, participant at the 2012 Olympic Games, 2012 World League winner, silver medallist at the 2006 World Championship and 2011 World Cup, Polish Champion (2000), two–time Italian Champion (2012, 2015), three–time Iranian Champion (2016, 2017, 2018), two–time winner of the Asian Club Championship, multiple Champions League and Club World Championship winner with the Italian team, Trentino Volley. Personal life Łukasz Żygadło was born in Sulechów, Poland. He attended School of Sports Championship in Rzeszów. He graduated from Częstochowa University of Technology with a master's degree in Management and Marketing. He is married to Agnieszka. He is an honorary resident of Trentino, Italy. He speaks Polish, Italian, English, Russian. He graduated in 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paweł Zagumny
Paweł Zagumny (born 18 October 1977) is a Polish former professional volleyball player. He was a member of the Poland men's national volleyball team, Poland national team in 1996–2014. A participant at the Olympic Games (1996 Summer Olympics, Atlanta 1996, 2004 Summer Olympics, Athens 2004, 2008 Summer Olympics, Beijing 2008, 2012 Summer Olympics, London 2012), the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship, 2014 World Champion, 2012 FIVB Volleyball World League, 2012 World League winner, and the 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship, 2009 European Champion. A former president of the PlusLiga, Polish Volleyball League. Personal life Paweł Zagumny was born in Jasło, but he grew up in Warszawa, in Ursynów district. He is Hanna and Lech Zagumny's son, his father is a former volleyball player and a coach. Zagumny has a sister, Agnieszka. On 19 July 2003 Zagumny married Oliwia Brochocka-Zagumny. They have two children - a daughter Wiktoria (born 2004) and a son Mikołaj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dawid Murek
Dawid Murek (born 24 July 1977) is a Polish professional volleyball coach and former player. He was a member of the Poland national team from 1996 to 2008, and a participant in the Olympic Games Athens 2004. Personal life In 1999, he married Dorota. They have a daughter, Natalia (born 1999) who is also a professional volleyball player. Honours Club * CEV Challenge Cup ** 2011–12 – with AZS Częstochowa * Domestic ** 1996–97 Polish Championship, with AZS Częstochowa ** 1997–98 Polish Cup, with AZS Częstochowa ** 1998–99 Polish Championship, with AZS Częstochowa ** 2003–04 Greek Championship, with Panathinaikos ** 2008–09 Polish Cup, with PGE Skra Bełchatów ** 2008–09 Polish Championship, with PGE Skra Bełchatów Youth national team * 1996 CEV U20 European Championship * 1997 FIVB U21 World Championship Individual awards * 2012: CEV Challenge Cup The CEV Challenge Cup is the third tier official competition for men's volleyball clubs from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guillaume Samica
Guillaume Samica (born 28 September 1981) is a French former professional volleyball player, a member of the France national team from 2003 to 2012. A participant at the Olympic Games Athens 2004, and a silver medallist at the 2009 European Championship and the 2006 World League. Personal life Samica was born in Choisy-au-Bac. He has Polish and Italian origins. - siatka.org - 19-08-2008 Career In December 2014 he moved to Polish club and signed a contract with this team to the end of the 2014/2015 season. Then he went to another Polis ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernardo Gómez
Ernardo "Harry" Andrés Gómez Cañas (born July 30, 1982 in Bolívar) is a Venezuelan former professional volleyball player, who won the gold medal with the Venezuela national team at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He is 195 cm and 100 kg weight. He played over 300 times for his national team. He also played for Fenerbahçe Istanbul in Turkey, Ulbra in Brazil, Olympiacos Piraeus, Panathinaikos VC and PAOK Thessaloniki, in Greece and Toyoda Gosei Trefuerza in Japan. At only 20 years of age ''Harry'', as he is affectionately known‚ was Venezuela's main attacking weapon. A powerful attack near the net as well as from the back zone and an excellent service were his strongest weapons and since making his international debut at the age of 13 he proved to be Venezuela's ace card. Standing at only 195 cm tall‚ Gomez has never come up short on court. He was the best scorer of the Intercontinental Rounds of the 2001 World League a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clayton Stanley
Clayton Iona "Clay" Stanley (born January 20, 1978) is an American volleyball player, a member of United States men's national volleyball team, a participant of the Olympic Games (Athens 2004, Beijing 2008, London 2012), Olympic Champion 2008, NORCECA Champion 2005, multimedalist of the World League. In October 2021, he will be inducted into the International Volleyball Hall of Fame, along with Logan Tom and Todd Rogers. Personal life Stanley was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, to Jon Stanley and Sandra Haine. He has three brothers (Reese Haine, Wil Stanley and Jon Stanley), and two sisters (Taeya Stanley and Natasha Haine). His parents and grandfather Tom Haine were volleyball players. His mother and grandfather represented Canada, father Jon represented United States. Stanley's father played on 1968 Olympic Games and is a member of the Volleyball Hall of Fame. Stanley's step-grandfather, Tom Haine, was also on the 1968 men's Olympic volleyball team. His mother, Sand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrija Gerić
Andrija Gerić ( sr-cyrl, Андрија Герић, ; born 24 January 1977) is a retired Serbian volleyball player who played on middle blocker position. Both in the club and in the national team he wore number 12. Career Gerić made a debut for the national team on 7 July 1995 in Greece when FR Yugoslavia defeated Greece 0-3. In 2000 in Sydney the Yugoslav national team (members of which were also Vladimir Grbić, Nikola Grbić, Goran Vujević, Ivan Miljković) won the Olympic gold medal. During his club's career he played for OK Vojvodina, Bossini Montichiari‚ Lube Banca Marche Macerata and Icom Latina from Italy, Panathinaikos VC from Greece and Fenerbahçe from Turkey. He won Champions League, CEV Cup, domestic Championships of Serbia, Italy and Turkey, as well as Serbian and Italian domestic Cup. Career * 1993–99 OK Vojvodina Novi Sad * 1999-01 Bossini Montichiari * 2001-02 Lube Banca Marche Macerata * 2002-03 Icom Latina * 2003-08 Lube Banca March ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
