| Makis Voltirakis | |||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 14 May 1968 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||
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-1988 | NO Chania | ||||||||||||||||
1988-1992 | Ethnikos Piraeus | ||||||||||||||||
1992-2002 | Olympiacos | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Gerasimos "Makis" Voltirakis (born 14 May 1968) is a Greek retired water polo player and current water polo coach. Voltirakis was a member of Greece men's national water polo team from 1991 to 1997, with whom he competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics and in the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1] He was part of the Greece men's national water polo team that won the silver medal at the 1997 World Cup in Athens, being voted the tournament's best goalkeeper. [2]
Voltirakis played for Greek powerhouses Ethnikos and Olympiacos, with whom he won the 2001–02 LEN Champions League in Budapest, being the captain of the team. He was also runner-up of the 2000–01 LEN Champions League in Dubrovnik with Olympiacos. [3] [4]
Voltirakis was captain of the Olympiacos squad that won the 2002 Triple Crown (LEN Champions League, Greek Championship, Greek Cup). [5] [6] He also won 7 Greek Championships, 5 Greek Cups and 2 Greek Super Cups with Olympiacos.
Olympiacos