Georgios Georgakis

Georgios Georgakis
Γιώργος Γεωργάκης
No. 6 – Doxa Lefkadas
Position Center
League Greek Basket League
Personal information
Born (1991-03-18) March 18, 1991
Maroussi, Athens, Greece
Nationality Greek
Listed height 6 ft 8.75 in (2.05 m)
Listed weight 250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
Playing career 2010–present
Career history
2010–2012 Kavala
2012–2013 Olympiacos
2013–2014 Trikala Aries
2014–2015 KAOD
2015–2016 Koroivos
2016–present Doxa Lefkadas
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Greece
FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship
2008 Greece National Team
FIBA Under-19 World Championship
2009 New Zealand National Team
FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
2010 Croatia National Team

Georgios Georgakis (alternate spellings: Giorgos, George, Yiorgos) (Greek: Γιώργος Γεωργάκης; born March 18, 1991 in Maroussi, Athens, Greece) is a Greek professional basketball player. He is a 2.05 m[1] (6 ft 8¾ in) tall center.

Professional career

Georgakis began his professional career with the Greek Basket League club Kavala in 2010. In 2012, he signed with Olympiacos. With Olympiacos, he won the 2012–13 season championship of the EuroLeague.

In 2013, he moved to the Greek club Trikala Aries. He then played with KAOD, Koroivos, and Doxa Lefkadas.

Greek national team

With the junior national teams of Greece, Georgakis played at the following tournaments: the 2006 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, the 2007 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, the 2008 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, the 2009 FIBA Under-19 World Championship, the 2009 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, the 2010 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, and the 2011 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.

He won the gold medal at the 2008 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, the silver medal at the 2009 FIBA Under-19 World Championship, and the silver medal at the 2010 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.

Awards and accomplishments

Pro career

Greek national team

References

  1. ↑ GEORGAKIS, GEORGIOS HEIGHT: 2.05.
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