Athanasios Maroulis | |||||
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Nationality | Greek | ||||
Born | 9 July 1988 | ||||
Height | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) | ||||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||||
Spike | 336 cm (132 in) | ||||
Block | 320 cm (126 in) | ||||
Volleyball information | |||||
Position | Setter | ||||
Current club | Foinikas Syros | ||||
Number | 2 | ||||
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Last updated: 14 January 2016 |
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