Nikos Skylakakis
Greek basketball player (1923-2023)
Nikos Skylakakis (Greek: Νίκος Σκυλακάκης; 22 June 1923 – 3 January 2023) was a Greek basketball player. He was a player of the Greece men's national basketball team and Panellinios B.C.. He later also played with Α.Ο. Triton. With the national team, he won the bronze medal at EuroBasket 1949.[1][2]
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Born | Athens, Greece | 22 June 1923||||||||||||||
Died | 3 January 2023 Athens, Greece | (aged 99)||||||||||||||
Nationality | Greek | ||||||||||||||
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Panellinios B.C. | |||||||||||||||
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Skylakakis died in Athens on 3 January 2023, at the age of 99.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Νίκος Σκυλακάκης: «Το μπάσκετ με κρατάει στη ζωή»". basketworld.net (in Greek). 8 July 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Θλίψη στο ελληνικό μπάσκετ: Πέθανε ο Νίκος Σκυλακάκης". eurohoops.net (in Greek). 3 January 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2023.