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Greece men's national under-20 basketball team

Greece
Joined FIBA1932
FIBA zoneFIBA Europe
CoachKostas Papadopoulos
U20 EuroBasket
Appearances25
MedalsGold Gold: 3 (2002, 2009, 2017)
Silver Silver: 2 (1992, 2010)
Bronze Bronze: 2 (2023, 2024)
U20 EuroBasket Division B
Appearances1
MedalsBronze Bronze: 1 (2016)

The Greece men's national under-20 basketball team (Greek: Εθνική ομάδα καλαθοσφαίρισης Νέων Ανδρών Ελλάδας, (Greek young men's national basketball team) is the representative for Greece in international Under-20 age basketball competitions, and it is organized and run by the Hellenic Basketball Federation (E.O.K.).[1][2] The Greece men's national under-20 basketball team represents Greece at the FIBA U20 EuroBasket. It was previously known as the Greek Under-22 national basketball team.

FIBA U20 EuroBasket participations

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Year Position
Greece 1992[3] 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Slovenia 1994[4] 4th
Turkey 1996[5] 6th
Italy 1998[6] 11th
North Macedonia 2000[7] 7th
Lithuania 2002[8] 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Czech Republic 2004[9] 4th
Russia 2005[10] 5th
Turkey 2006[11] 8th
Slovenia 2007[12] 13th
Latvia 2008[13] 13th
Greece 2009[14] 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Croatia 2010[15] 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Spain 2011[16] 12th
Slovenia 2012[17] 8th
Estonia 2013[18] 5th
Greece 2014[19] 6th
Italy 2015[20] 18th
Finland 2016[21] Div. B (3rd)[22]
Greece 2017[23] 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Germany 2018[24] 13th
Israel 2019[25] 9th
Montenegro 2022[26] 12th
Greece 2023[27] 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Poland 2024[28] 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Greece 2025[29] 5th
Total 25/26

Team

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Roster for the 2024 FIBA U20 EuroBasket

Greece U20 national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
PG 3 Ioannis Karakostas 19 – (2004-02-04)4 February 2004 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) AS Papagou Greece
G 5 Nikolaos Plotas 19 – (2004-06-12)12 June 2004 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Promitheas Greece
G 6 Theodoros Konstantinidis 19 – (2004-02-20)20 February 2004 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) PAOK Greece
SF 8 Evdoxios Kapetakis 18 – (2005-06-09)9 June 2005 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Karditsa Greece
G 10 Charilaos Paraskevopoulos 19 – (2005-01-03)3 January 2005 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) APAS "Ta Fanaria" Greece
G 12 Christos Bountouris 20 – (2004-01-16)16 January 2004 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) GS Sofadon Greece
SG 14 Nikolaos Vasileiou 18 – (2005-05-03)3 May 2005 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Promitheas Greece
PF 16 Nikolaos Chitikoudis 18 – (2005-05-16)16 May 2005 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) North Carolina A&T United States
PF 20 Alexandros Samodurov 18 – (2005-04-20)20 April 2005 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Panathinaikos Greece
C 21 Alexis Kamperidis 18 – (2005-06-20)20 June 2005 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) GS Sofadon Greece
C 33 Apostolos Ioannou 19 – (2004-02-24)24 February 2004 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Esperos Lamias BC Greece
PF 35 Vangelis Zougris 19 – (2004-10-14)14 October 2004 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Peristeri Greece
Head coach
  • Greece Konstantinos Papadopoulos
Assistant coach(es)
  • Greece Dimitrios Gkofas
  • Greece Grigorios Giasaris
  • Greece Vasileios Skropolithas
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 16 July 2024

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Profile - Greece". about.fiba.basketball.
  2. ^ "Greece (U20 men)". www.eurobasket.com.
  3. ^ "1992 FIBA European Championship for Men '22 and Under'". www.fibaeurope.com.
  4. ^ "1994 FIBA European Championship for Men '22 and Under'". www.fibaeurope.com.
  5. ^ "1996 FIBA European Championship for Men '22 and Under'". www.fibaeurope.com.
  6. ^ "1998 FIBA European Championship for Men '22 and Under'". www.fibaeurope.com.
  7. ^ "2000 FIBA European Championship for Young Men". www.fiba.basketball.
  8. ^ "2002 FIBA European Championship for Young Men". www.fiba.basketball.
  9. ^ "2004 FIBA U20 European Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
  10. ^ "2005 FIBA U20 European Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
  11. ^ "2006 FIBA U20 European Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
  12. ^ "2007 FIBA U20 European Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
  13. ^ "2008 FIBA U20 European Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
  14. ^ "2009 FIBA U20 European Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
  15. ^ "2010 FIBA U20 European Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
  16. ^ "2011 FIBA U20 European Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
  17. ^ "2012 FIBA U20 European Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
  18. ^ "2013 FIBA U20 European Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
  19. ^ "2014 FIBA U20 European Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
  20. ^ "2015 FIBA U20 European Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
  21. ^ "2016 FIBA U20 European Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
  22. ^ "2016 FIBA U20 European Championship Division B". www.fiba.basketball.
  23. ^ "2017 FIBA U20 European Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
  24. ^ "2018 FIBA U20 European Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
  25. ^ "2019 FIBA U20 European Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
  26. ^ "2022 FIBA U20 European Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
  27. ^ "2023 FIBA U20 European Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
  28. ^ "2024 FIBA U20 EuroBasket". www.fiba.basketball.
  29. ^ "2025 FIBA U20 EuroBasket". www.fiba.basketball.
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