Dimitrios Lolas (alternate spelling: Dimitris) (

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: Δημήτριος Λόλας; born January 31, 1986) is a Greek professional

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player for Niki Volou of the Greek 3rd division. At a height of 6'8" (2.03 m), he can play at both the

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and center positions.

Professional career

Lolas began his pro career in Greece's top-tier level

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, with

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. He also played in the Greek Basket League with Aigaleo and

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National team career

Lolas was a member of the junior national teams of Greece. With Greece's junior national teams, he played at the following tournaments: the 2004 FIBA Under-18 European Championship, the 2005 FIBA Under-20 European Championship, and the 2006 FIBA Under-20 European Championship. He also won a silver medal at the

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, while playing with the Greek under-26 national team.Σελίδα Αθλητή ΛΟΛΑΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΗΣ .
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References

External links

EuroCup ProfileDraftexpress.com ProfileEurobasket.com ProfileProBallers.com ProfileRealGM.com ProfileHellenic Basketball Federation Profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lolas, Dimitrios 1986 births Living people Aigaleo B.C. players Amyntas B.C. players Centers (basketball) Dafnis B.C. players Greek Basket League players Greek men's basketball players Ionikos Nikaias B.C. players Irakleio B.C. players Kavala B.C. players Kymis B.C. players Larisa B.C. players Maroussi B.C. players Pagrati B.C. players Power forwards Basketball players from Larissa Mediterranean Games medalists in basketball Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Greece Competitors at the 2009 Mediterranean Games 21st-century Greek sportsmen