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Argiris Papapetrou

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Nationality
  
Greek

1994–1996
  
Apollon Patras

Height
  
2.06 m

Listed height
  
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)

1996–1997
  
Irakleio

Children
  
Ioannis Papapetrou

–1985
  
Pierikos

Name
  
Argiris Papapetrou

Position
  
Center, Power forward

1985–1994
  
Panathinaikos

Role
  
Basketball Player


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Born
  
February 21, 1965 (age 59) Aiginio, Greece (
1965-02-21
)

Argiris Papapetrou (alternate spellings: Argirios, Argyris, Argyrios) (Greek: Αργύρης Παπαπέτρου; born February 21, 1965 in Aiginio, Greece) is a retired Greek professional basketball player. At 6'9" (2.06 m) in height, he played at the power forward and center positions.

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Professional career

Papapetrou started his playing career with Pierikos. In 1985, he moved to Panathinaikos, and with them, he won the Greek Cup title in 1986 and 1993. In 1994, he moved to Apollon Patras, and in 1996, he joined Irakleio.

Greek national team

Papapetrou was also a member of the senior men's Greek national team that finished in 4th place at the 1994 FIBA World Championship.

Personal

Papapetrou's sons, Ioannis Papapetrou and Georgios Papapetrou, are also professional basketball players.

References

Argiris Papapetrou Wikipedia