Marios Giourdas (sometimes written as Gkiourdas) (Greek: Μάριος Γκιούρδας; born 2 March 1973)[1] is a Greek male former volleyball player. He was part of the Greece men's national volleyball team. He competed with the national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.[2] At club level, he played most notably for Olympiacos, Parma and Iraklis. Giourdas is also a firefighter in Athens. In 2016, at a fire near Pireaus, he, along with other firefighters, saved nine people and a baby.[3]
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Nationality | Greek | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Alexandroupoli, Greece | 2 March 1973||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Spike | 356 cm (140 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Block | 341 cm (134 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Clubs
edit- Ethnikos Alexandroupolis (1987-1989)
- GE Alexandroupolis (1989-1991)
- Ethnikos Alexandroupolis (1991-1995)
- Olympiacos Piraeus (1995-2003)
- Unimade Parma (2003-2004)[4]
- Iraklis Thessaloniki (2004-2006)
- Olympiacos Piraeus (2006-2007)
- EA Patras (2007-2009)
- Ethnikos Alexandroupolis (2009-2010)
- AONS Milon (2010-2013)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Marios Giourdas". volleyball-movies.net. 20 January 2017.
- ^ "Greece men's volleyball roster at FIVB.com". 2004 Athens. FIVB. 18 September 2015.
- ^ Απίστευτο: Ήρωας ο πυροσβέστης Γκιούρδας contra.gr (in Greek)
- ^ Marios Giourdas legavolley.it (in Italian)
External links
edit- profile, club career, info at greekvolley.gr (in Greek)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Marios Giourdas". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.