- Olympia Larissa BC
Infobox Basketball club
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color2 =blue
name =Olympia Larissas BC
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logo =Olympia KAE.jpg
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leagues =Greek League,
Greek Cup,EuroChallenge
founded =1979
history =1979 - present
arena =Larissa Neapolis Arena
(seating capacity: 4,000)
location =Larissa ,Greece
colors =orange and blue
president =flagicon|GreeceGeorgios Malakos
vice-presidents =flagicon|Greece
coach =flagicon|GreeceGiorgos Bartzokas
championships = none
website = [http://www.olympiabc.gr www.olympiabc.gr]
colors=orange and blue
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a_pattern_s =Olympia Larissas Basketball Club (BC) is a Greek professional
basketball sports club founded in 1979, making it one of the youngest sports clubs inGreece . The club is based inLarissa , a Greek city located in theThessaly periphery with a population of 124,376 and equally distant fromAthens andThessaloniki . Its colors are orange and blue. Olympia Larissa's home arena is theLarissa Neapolis Arena .Famous Greek players that have played with the club include:
Giorgos Printezis ,Dimos Dikoudis ,Giorgos Tsiaras , andNikos Ekonomou .History
Olympia Larissas BC is a Greek prospect team that has been ascending of late in the Greek Championship,
A1 Ethniki . During the 2006-2007 season, Olympia Larissa placed 7th in the regular season and qualified to the play-offs for the first time, with core leaders such as formerUniversity of Florida standout Matt Walsh, recent2007 NBA Draft second round draft pickGiorgos Printezis andGiorgos Tsiaras .Olympia Larissas is a team composed of young players on the rise with a promising future. In the 2007-2008 season of the Greek League, Olympia qualified for the
play-offs for the second consecutive year, placing 8th in regular season. In the 2007-2008 season of the EuroCup the team reached the stage of the Top 16 and that same season in the Greek Cup the club reached the quarter-finals.Current Roster 2008/2009
Euroleague roster header|team=Olympia Larissa BC
color1 = White| bg1 = Blue| color2 = White| bg2 = Orange Euroleague roster footer
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Team Manager =
roster_url = http://www.olympiabc.gr/paiktes.php
accessdate = 2008-09-17Notable Players
Notable Coaches
External links
* [http://www.olympiabc.gr/ Official Club Website]
* [http://www.larissa.gr/ City of Larissa]
* [http://www.basket.gr/ Hellenic Basketball League]
* [http://www.fiba.com/ FIBA]
* [http://www.uleb.net/ Union of European Leagues of Basketball]
* [http://www.galanissportsdata.com/basketball/mena1/season2007_08/a1teamrs.asp?t=07 Galanis Sports Data]
* [http://www.intime.gr/ INTIME Sports Photo Agency]
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