Greece national korfball team

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Greece
AssociationHellenic Korfball & Ball-Sports
Federation (HKBSF)
IKF membership2003
IKF codeGRE Flag of Greece.svg
IKF rank 30 (Nov.2013)
European Bowl
Appearances3
First appearance2007
Best result3rd (east), 2007

The Greece national korfball team is managed by the Hellenic Korfball & Ball-Sports Federation (HKBSF), representing Greece in korfball international competitions.

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Tournament history

European Bowl
YearChampionshipHostClassification
2007 2nd European Bowl [1] Arandjelovac (Serbia) (East)3rd place (East)
2009 3rd European Bowl [2] Prievidza (Slovakia) (East)6th place (East)
2013 4th European Bowl [3] Papendrecht (Netherlands) (East)5th place (East)
Balcans Championship
YearChampionshipHostClassification
20061st Balkan Korfball Championship [4] [5] Neo Petritsi (Greece)2nd place
20072nd Balkan Korfball ChampionshipArandjelovac (Serbia)2nd place
20073rd Balkan Korfball Championship [6] Blagoevgrad (Bulgaria)3rd place

Current squad

National team in the 2013 European Bowl

  • Georgia Barla
  • Georgia Kathiotou
  • Katerina Panagiotidou
  • Flora Papageorgiou
  • Paraskevi Touri
 
  • Giorgos Chotzoglou
  • Angelos Kokolakis
  • Filippos Manavopoulos
  • Stamatis Mavros
  • Vasileios Nasis
  • Triantafyllos Papafloratos
  • Giannis Sarrigiannis

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References

  1. "Slovakia wins the Eastern Division of the European Bowl". IKF. 19 June 2007.
  2. "European Bowl 2009 – Est". IKF.
  3. "European Bowl 2013 – Est". IKF.
  4. "Serbia is the Balkan korfball champion". IKF. 23 July 2006. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012.
  5. "Greece plans Balkan Korfball Championship". IKF. 12 June 2005. Archived from the original on 3 August 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
  6. "Successful Balkan Championship enjoyed by all participants". IKF. 7 July 2008. Archived from the original on 3 August 2012.