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The Georgian National Academy of Sciences (GNAS) is a main learned society of the Georgia. It was named Georgian SSR Academy of Sciences until November 1990. The Academy coordinates scientific research in Georgia and develops relationship with the academies and scientific centers of foreign countries.
Giorgi I, of the House of Bagrationi, was the king of Georgia from 1014 until his death in 1027. He spent most of his thirteen-year-long reign waging a bloody and fruitless territorial war with the Byzantine Empire.
Georgia competed in the Summer Olympic Games as an independent nation for the first time at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Previously, Georgian athletes competed for the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics. 34 competitors, 27 men and 7 women, took part in 39 events in 13 sports.
For articles related to Georgia, see Category:Georgia (country)
Georgi Demetradze is a retired Georgian international footballer. He played as a striker.
The Georgia men's national basketball team represents the country of Georgia in international basketball competitions. It is controlled by Georgian Basketball Federation, the GBF, that was established on June 4, 1991 after Georgia became independent from Soviet Union. The country is a FIBA member since 1992. The first official game was played against Poland in 1995.
Giorgi Shashiashvili is a Georgian football coach and a former player who played for the national football team of Georgia. He was an all round central defender who can also play as a right back. He is the manager of FC Dila Gori.
Giorgi Merebashvili is a Georgian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Wisła Płock.
The Georgia national rugby sevens team is a minor national sevens side. Georgia plays every summer in the Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix Series.
They have occasionally qualified to play in certain legs of the World Rugby Sevens Series, but they have never been a "core team" on the Sevens Series. Georgia has participated for qualifying for the Olympics, but has never qualified to play in the Olympics.
Giorgi Daraselia is a Georgian-Israeli association football coach and former international player. He is currently a manager.
Giorgi Gabedava is Georgian football player. He is a forward and currently plays for Zagłębie Sosnowiec. He was also international player for Georgia national under-21 football team.
Giorgi Shengelaia is a Georgian and Soviet film director. He has directed 14 films since 1961. His 1985 film The Journey of a Young Composer was entered into the 36th Berlin International Film Festival where he won the Silver Bear for Best Director.
Giorgi Kvilitaia is a Georgian football player who currently plays for KAA Gent.
Giorgi Aburjania is a Georgian professional footballer who plays for Spanish club CD Lugo on loan from Sevilla FC as a central midfielder.
Vedat Albayrak is a Turkish judoka, born in Georgia. At the 2016 Summer Olympics he represented Greece under the name Roman Moustopoulos. He was eliminated in the second round of the men's 81 kg event by Juan Diego Turcios.
Giorgi Rekhviashvili is a Georgian football player, currently playing for Greek Super League club Levadiakos.
