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Antonis Christeas

1937 – 2011

Greek basketball player and coach

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About Antonis Christeas

Lived 1937 – 2011 (aged 74). Antonis Christeas was a Greek basketball coach and basketball player.

Antonis Christeas (; 1 February 1937 – 9 October 2011) was a Greek professional basketball player of the 1950s and 1960s era.

Club career Christeas was a key member of Panellinios, and with them he won 2 Greek League championships, in 1955, and 1957. He also won two European Club Championships with the club, as he won the 1955 Brussels Basketball Tournament and the 1956 San Remo Basketball Tournament. He also played with AEK Athens.

With AEK, he won 6 Greek League championships (1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1970). He also won the European-wide secondary level 1967–68 season's FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup, on April 4, 1968, with AEK. In between playing with Panellinios and AEK, he also played with Triton.

National team career Christeas was also a key member of the senior men's Greek national basketball team, and he finished his career with the national team with 30 caps, in which he scored a total of 397 points. He played at the 1960 Pre-Olympic Tournament, and the 1961 EuroBasket.

Coaching career Christeas was also a head coach and assistant coach of the Greek youth national teams for many years, and with them, he won a lot of medals.

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Important facts

Birth century
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Awards
1967–68 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup; Greek Basket League; Saporta Cup

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Antonis Christeas's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Antonis Christeas?

Greek basketball player and coach (1937-2011)

When was Antonis Christeas born?

Antonis Christeas was born on 1 February 1937 in Greece.

When did Antonis Christeas die?

Antonis Christeas died on 9 October 2011.

What was Antonis Christeas's occupation?

Antonis Christeas was a basketball coach and basketball player.

What nationality was Antonis Christeas?

Antonis Christeas was Greek.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Antonis Christeas

· Wikidata: Q4777114

· DBpedia: Antonis Christeas

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