Giannis Kalmazidis ( el, Γιάννης Καλμαζίδης; born 16 June 1968) is a Greek-Swedish retired
volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...
player and current coach of
Panathinaikos women's volleyball
Panathinaikos AC Women's Volleyball Team is a Greek volleyball team, part of the major Athens-based multi-sport club Panathinaikos A.O. The department was founded in 1969 and is the most successful women's volleyball team in Greece, in terms of ...
team.
He played for national level for
Sweden
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and was competed in the
men's tournament at the
1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...
.
He was also member of the team who won the silver medal in
1989 European Championship.
References
External links
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Coach profileat ''Greekvolley.gr''
1968 births
Living people
Swedish men's volleyball players
Greek men's volleyball players
Greek volleyball coaches
Olympic volleyball players of Sweden
Swedish people of Greek descent
Volleyball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Budapest
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