Ioanna Stamatopoulou ( el, Ιωάννα Σταματοπούλου, born 17 June 1998) is a Greek
water polo
Water polo is a competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the ball into the opposing team's goal. The team with the ...
player, playing as a
goalkeeper
In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ...
for
Olympiacos
Olympiacós Sýndesmos Filáthlon Peiraiós ( el, Ολυμπιακός Σύνδεσμος Φιλάθλων Πειραιώς, Olympic Club of Fans of Piraeus) is a major multi-sport club based in Piraeus, Greece. Olympiacos is parent to a number ...
and the
Greece women's national team. As a player of Olympiacos, she won the
2014–15 LEN Euro League Women, the
2015 Women's LEN Super Cup and the
2014 Women's LEN Trophy. She was part of the
Greece women's national water polo team
The Greece women's national water polo team represents Greece in international women's water polo competitions. Since the mid-1990s, Greece have emerged as one of the leading powers in the world, becoming World Champions after their gold medal w ...
that won the silver medal at the
2018 European Championship in
Barcelona
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and the bronze medal at the
2015 European Games
The 2015 European Games, also known as Baku 2015 or Baku 2015 European Games ( az, Bakı 2015 Avropa Oyunları), were the inaugural edition of the European Games, an international multi-sport event for athletes representing the National Olympic ...
in
Baku
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.
She started competing water polo in 2009 with the team of
Ethnikos Piraeus
Ethnikos Piraeus (Greek: Εθνικός Πειραιώς) is a Greek multisport club based in Piraeus. It was founded in 1923. The full name of the club is Ethnikos Omilos Filathlon Pireos/Phalirou or Ethnikos OFPF (Greek: Εθνικός Όμιλ ...
before moving to Olympiacos in 2012.
References
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* at ''Baku 2015''
1998 births
Living people
Greek female water polo players
Olympiacos Women's Water Polo Team players
Water polo players from Athens
Water polo players at the 2015 European Games
European Games bronze medalists for Greece
European Games medalists in water polo
21st-century Greek women
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Ethnikos Piraeus Water Polo Club players