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Georgios Balogiannis
Personal information
Born	January 19, 1971 (age 53); Thessaloniki, Greece
Nationality	Greek
Listed height	6 ft 6.5 in (1.99 m)
Listed weight	220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
Playing career	1988–2005
Position	Shooting guard
Number	9, 15
Career history
1988–1992	VAO
1992–2000	PAOK
2000–2003	Panathinaikos
2003–2004	Makedonikos
2005	PAOK
Career highlights and awards
	EuroLeague champion (2002); FIBA Korać Cup champion (1994); 2× Greek League champion (2001, 2003); 3× Greek Cup winner (1995, 1999, 2003); Greek League All-Star (1998); Greek All-Star Game 3 Point Shootout Champion (2004);

Georgios Balogiannis (alternate spelling: Giorgos, Ballogianis, Mpalogiannis) (Greek: Γιώργος Μπαλογιάννης; born January 17, 1971, in Thessaloniki, Greece) is a retired Greek professional basketball player.

Professional career

Balogiannis played for VAO from 1988 to 1992. In 1993, he moved to PAOK. Balogiannis won the Korać Cup in 1994, and 2 Greek Cups.

In 2000, Balogiannis moved to Panathinaikos, and with them he won 2 Greek League championships (2001, 2003) and 1 Greek Cup (2003). He also played in the FIBA SuproLeague Final in 2001.

In the 2003–04 season, Balogiannis played with Makedonikos, and the next year he returned to PAOK, to play one more year.

National team career

Balogiannis was a member of the senior men's Greek national basketball team that finished in 4th place at the 1998 FIBA World Championship. He also played at EuroBasket 1999.

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References

^ sportfm.gr Επιστροφή Μπαλογιάννη στις ρίζες

[1] sportfm.gr Επιστροφή Μπαλογιάννη στις ρίζες

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