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 Under-20 national basketball team represents Greece at the FIBA Under-20 EuroBasket. It was previously known as the Greek Under-22 national basketball team.

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Greece
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Joined FIBA1932
FIBA zoneFIBA Europe
CoachKostas Papadopoulos
U20 EuroBasket
Appearances24
MedalsGold Gold: 3 (2002, 2009, 2017)
Silver Silver: 2 (1992, 2010)
Bronze Bronze: 2 (2023, 2024)
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FIBA U20 EuroBasket record

More information Year, Position ...
Year Position
Greece 19922nd place, silver medalist(s)
Slovenia 19944th
Turkey 19966th
Italy 199811th
North Macedonia 20007th
Lithuania 20021st place, gold medalist(s)
Czech Republic 20044th
Russia 20055th
Turkey 20068th
Slovenia 200713th
Latvia 200813th
Greece 20091st place, gold medalist(s)
Croatia 20102nd place, silver medalist(s)
Spain 201112th
Slovenia 20128th
Estonia 20135th
Greece 20146th
Italy 201518th
Finland 2016[3]Division B[4]
Greece 2017[5]1st place, gold medalist(s)
Germany 2018[6]13th
Israel 2019[7]9th
Montenegro 2022[8]12th
Greece 2023[9]3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Poland 2024[10]3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Total24/25
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Team

Roster for the 2024 FIBA U20 EuroBasket

More information Players, Coaches ...
Greece U20 national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
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 13 – (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
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References

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