Theodoros Lorantos

Theodoros Lorantos (born 5 July 1971) is a Greek water polo coach and former player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics, in the 1996 Summer Olympics, and in the 2000 Summer Olympics, having scored 12 goals in 19 appearances.^[1] He last coached Greece women's national water polo team. He now is the head coach of France’s national water polo team.

Theodoros Lorantos
Personal information
Born	5 July 1971 (1971-07-05) (age 53) Athens, Greece
Nationality	Greek, French
Height	182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Senior clubs
Years	Team
1991-1999	NC Vouliagmeni
1999-2003	Panathinaikos
2003–2004	Ethnikos Piraeus
2002-2005	NC Vouliagmeni
2005-2006	NO Chania
National team
Years	Team
–	Greece men's national water polo team (player)
Teams coached
2006-2008	ANO Glyfada
2008-2010	NC Vouliagmeni (assistant coach)
2010-2015	NC Vouliagmeni
2015-2016	Panathinaikos Water Polo Club
2018-2020	AO Palaiou Falirou
2017-2020	Greece men's national water polo team (Junior Men)
2020 - 2021	Greece women's national (
Medal record Men's water polo Representing  Greece FINA World Cup 1997 Athens, Greece Head coach for  Greece FINA junior Water Polo World Championship 2017 Belgrade, Serbia Head coach 2019 Kuwait, Kuwait Head coach LEN European U19 Water Polo Championship 2018 Minsk, Belarus Head coach

Lorantos started playing water polo at the age of 16 at NC Vouliagmeni club. In 1997, he won the LEN Cup Winners' Cup with NC Vouliagmeni.

Honours

As player

NC Vouliagmeni

• Greek water polo championships (4): 1991, 1997, 1998
• 2nd place in Greek water polo league (3): 1989, 1996, 1999
• Greek water polo cups (2): 1996, 1999
• LEN Cup Winners' Cup (1): 1997
• LEN Euro Cup
  • Runners-up (1): 2004

National Team

• Silver Medal in 1997 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup
• Olympic Appearances(3): 1992, 1996, 2000

As Coach

NC Vouliagmeni

• Greek water polo championships (1): 2012
• Greek water polo cups (1): 2012
• 2nd place in Greek water polo league (3): 2011, 2013, 2014

National Team

• Junior Men Water Polo World Championship (2): 2017, 2019
• LEN European U19 Water Polo Championship (1): 2018

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Theodoros Lorantos". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2012.