Georgios Kalaitzis

Georgios Kalaitzis
Γιώργος Καλαϊτζής

Panathinaikos Athens
Position	Academies coach
Personal information
Born	August 29, 1976 Thessaloniki, Greece
Nationality	Greek
Listed height	6 ft 4.75 in (1.95 m)
Listed weight	220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
Playing career	1994–2014
Position	Point guard / Shooting guard
Career history
1994–1996	Panionios (Greece)
1997	Olimpia Milano (Italy)
1997–2006	Panathinaikos (Greece)
2006–2008	Aris (Greece)
2008–2011	Panellinios (Greece)
2011–2013	Kolossos (Greece)
2013–2014	Doukas (Greece 3rd)
Career highlights and awards
2x Euroleague champion (2000, 2002)
Medals Men's Basketball Representing  Greece FIBA Under-19 World Championship 1995 Greece National Team

Georgios Kalaitzis (alternate spelling: Giorgos) (Greek: Γιώργος Καλαϊτζής); born August 29, 1976 in Thessaloniki, Greece) is a retired Greek professional basketball player and basketball coach.

Professional career

In his pro career, Kalaitzis played with: Panionios, Olimpia Milano, Panathinaikos, Aris, Panellinios, Kolossos, and Doukas.^[1]

Greek national team

Kalaitzis won the gold medal at the 1995 FIBA Under-19 World Championship with the Greek junior national team. As a member of the senior men's Greek national basketball team, he played at the EuroBasket 1997, the 1998 FIBA World Championship, the EuroBasket 1999, and the EuroBasket 2001.

Awards and accomplishments

Pro career

• 8x Greek League Champion: (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006)
• 3x Greek Cup Champion: (2003, 2005, 2006)
• 2x Euroleague Champion: (2000, 2002)
• Greek All-Star Game: (2001, 2003, 2004)

Greek national team

• 1995 FIBA Under-19 World Championship:  Gold

References

1. Sportando.net Kolossos Rhodes sign Giorgos Kalaitzis.

External links

• Euroleague.net Profile
• FIBA Profile
• FIBA Europe Profile
• Eurobasket.com Profile
• Draftexpress.com Profile
• Greek Basket League Profile (Greek)
• Italian League Profile (Italian)