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Born | Greece | 22 February 1993||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 197 cm (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Greece | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Water polo | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Olympiacos | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Updated on 12 January 2017 |
Stefanos Galanopoulos (born 22 February 1993) is a water polo player of Greece. He was part of the Greek team winning the bronze medal at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships. [1]
He was a member of the team that competed for Greece at the 2016 Summer Olympics. They finished in 6th place. [2] [3]
He plays for Greek powerhouse Olympiacos, with whom he won the 2017–18 LEN Champions League in Genoa. [4] [5]
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