Georgios Limniatis

Georgios Limniatis
Personal information
Born (1971-03-22) March 22, 1971
Thessaloniki, Greece
Nationality Greek
Listed height 6 ft 3.75 in (1.92 m)
Listed weight 210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
Playing career 1990–2007
Position Point guard
Coaching career 2010–present
Career history
1990–1992 Panellinios
1992–1995 Olympiacos
1995–1998 Papagou
1998–1999 Panionios
1999–2000 Dafni
2000–2003 PAOK
2003–2004 Panellinios
2004–2005 Ionikos Neas Filadelfeias
2005–2006 Doukas
2006–2007 Sporting
Career highlights and awards

As a player:

Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Greece
FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
1992 Greece

Georgios "George" Limniatis (alternate spellings: Giorgos, Giorgios) (Greek: Γιώργος Λημνιάτης; born March 22, 1971 in Thessaloniki, Greece) is a retired Greek professional basketball player and a professional basketball coach. He played at the point guard position.

Playing career

Clubs

Limniatis began his career in 1990, with the Greek club Panellinios. In 1992, he moved to the Greek club Olympiacos. With Olympiacos, he won three Greek League championships (1993, 1994, 1995), and the Greek Cup (1994). He then played with the Greek clubs Papagou, Panionios, and Dafnis.

In 2000, he joined PAOK Thessaloniki, where he played for three seasons. He returned to Panellinios for the 2003–04 season. He then played with Ionikos NF, during the 2004–05 season.

He spent the 2005–06 season with Doukas, and the 2006–07 season with Sporting. Following the 2006–07 season, he retired from playing professional basketball.

Greek junior national team

Limniatis was a member of the Greek junior national teams. He played with Greece's junior national teams at the 1992 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, where he won a silver medal, and at the 1993 FIBA Under-21 World Cup.[1]

Coaching career

After he retired from playing professional basketball, Limniatis became a basketball coach.

Awards and accomplishments

Playing career

References

  1. ↑ Georgios LIMNIATIS (GRE) participated in 2 FIBA / FIBA Zones events.
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