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Greece women's national water polo team

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Head coach
  
Athanasios Kechagias

FINA code
  
GRE

Best result
  
(2004)

Location
  
Greece

Asst coach
  
Angeliki Gerolymou

Appearances
  
2 (first in 2004)

Captain
  
Antigoni Roumpesi

Confederation
  
LEN

Greece women's national water polo team

Nickname(s)
  
Galanolefki (The Blue-white)Ethniki (The National)

Association
  
Hellenic Swimming Federation

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The Greece women's national water polo team represents Greece in international women's water polo competitions. Since the mid-1990s, Greece have emerged as one of the leading powers in the world, becoming World Champions after their gold medal win at the 2011 World Championship. They have also won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics, the gold medal at the 2005 World League and the silver medals at the 2010 and 2012 European Championships.

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Gold medals

  • World Championship: 2011
  • World League: 2005

    • Silver medals

  • Olympic Games: 2004
  • European Championship: 2010, 2012

    • Bronze medals

  • World League: 2007, 2010, 2012

    • European Championships

    Note

    Current squad

    Roster at the 2016 Women's European Water Polo Championship.

    Past squads

  • 2004 Olympic Games — Silver Medal
  • Georgia Ellinaki, Dimitra Asilian, Antiopi Melidoni, Angeliki Karapataki, Kyriaki Liosi, Stavroula Kozompoli, Aikaterini Oikonomopoulou, Antigoni Roumpesi, Evangelia Moraitidou, Eftychia Karagianni, Georgia Lara, Antonia Moraiti, Anthoula Mylonaki. Head Coach: Κoulis Iosifidis
  • 2005 FINA World League — Gold Medal
  • Georgia Ellinaki, Vasileia Mavrelou, Kelina Kantzou, Sofia Iosifidou, Kyriaki Liosi, Stavroula Kozompoli, Aikaterini Oikonomopoulou, Antigoni Roumpesi, Evangelia Moraitidou, Eftychia Karagianni, Alexandra Asimaki, Georgia Lara, Maria Tsouri. Head Coach: Κoulis Iosifidis
  • 2010 European Championship — Silver Medal
  • Maria Tsouri, Christina Tsoukala, Antiopi Melidoni, Ilektra Psouni, Kyriaki Liosi, Alkisti Avramidou, Alexandra Asimaki, Antigoni Roumpesi, Angeliki Gerolymou, Triantafyllia Manolioudaki, Stavroula Antonakou, Georgia Lara, Eleni Kouvdou. Head Coach: Giorgos Morfesis
  • 2011 World Championship — Gold Medal
  • Eleni Kouvdou, Christina Tsoukala, Antiopi Melidoni, Ilektra Psouni, Kyriaki Liosi, Alkisti Avramidou, Alexandra Asimaki, Antigoni Roumpesi, Angeliki Gerolymou, Triantafyllia Manolioudaki, Stavroula Antonakou, Georgia Lara, Eleni Goula. Head Coach: Giorgos Morfesis
  • 2012 European Championship — Silver Medal
  • Eleni Kouvdou, Christina Tsoukala, Antiopi Melidoni, Ilektra Psouni, Kyriaki Liosi, Alkisti Avramidou, Alexandra Asimaki, Antigoni Roumpesi, Angeliki Gerolymou, Triantafyllia Manolioudaki, Stavroula Antonakou, Georgia Lara, Chrysi Diamantopoulou. Head Coach: Giorgos Morfesis

    • References

    Greece women's national water polo team Wikipedia
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