Antonios Asimakopoulos (alternate spelling: Antonis) (
Greek
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: Αντώνης Ασημακόπουλος; born July 24, 1976) is a Greek professional
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...
player. He is a 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) tall
power forward.
Professional career
In his professional career, Asimakopoulos has played in the top
Greek League with:
Near East,
Panellinios
Panellinios G.S. (Greek: Πανελλήνιος Γ.Σ.), full name, Panellinios Gymnastikos Syllogos (Greek: Πανελλήνιος Γυμναστικός Σύλλογος), is a Greek multi-sport club that is located in Athens and was founded in ...
,
Ionikos N.F.,
Aris,
Olympias Patras, and
Kolossos Rodou. In 2012, he returned to play with his former club Aris, after spending 5 seasons with Kolossos. In 2014, he signed with Ippokratis Kos.
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National team career
Asimakopoulos played with Greece's under-26 selection at the 2001 Mediterranean Games
The XIV Mediterranean Games ( ar, ألعاب البحر الأبيض المتوسط 2001), commonly known as the 2001 Mediterranean Games, were the 14th Mediterranean Games held in Tunis, Tunisia, from 2-15 September 2001, where 2,991 athletes ( ...
, where he won a silver medal.
References
External links
EuroCup ProfileEurobasket.com ProfileGreek Basket League Profile
Hellenic Federation Profile
Draftexpress.com Profile
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1976 births
Living people
Aris B.C. players
Competitors at the 2001 Mediterranean Games
Dafnis B.C. players
Greek men's basketball players
Ionikos N.F. B.C. players
Kolossos Rodou B.C. players
Mediterranean Games medalists in basketball
Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Greece
Near East B.C. players
Olympias Patras B.C. players
Panellinios B.C. players
Panionios B.C. players
Papagou B.C. players
Power forwards (basketball)
Small forwards
Basketball players from Athens