Panathinaikos will organize an international tournament in memory of Pavlos Giannakopoulos
The tournament is set to be played from this September with EuroLeague level teams
Panathinaikos will organize a tournament in memory of Pavlos Giannakopoulos starting from next September, a source told Sportando.
The historic owner and president of the Greens passed away a few weeks ago and the Greek powerhouse wants to honor him with a tournament with EuroLeague level teams starting from this year.
From 1987 to 2012, the Giannakopoulos brothers managed Panathinaikos' basketball and Pavlos was was the President of the basketball department from 1987 to 2000 and together with his brother from 2003 to 2012.
In 2011, Pavlos and his brother Thanasis, won the EuroLeague Club Executive of the Year Award.
In 2012, Pavlos' son, Dimitris Giannakopoulos, took over control of Panathinaikos B.C.
The historic owner and president of the Greens passed away a few weeks ago and the Greek powerhouse wants to honor him with a tournament with EuroLeague level teams starting from this year.
From 1987 to 2012, the Giannakopoulos brothers managed Panathinaikos' basketball and Pavlos was was the President of the basketball department from 1987 to 2000 and together with his brother from 2003 to 2012.
In 2011, Pavlos and his brother Thanasis, won the EuroLeague Club Executive of the Year Award.
In 2012, Pavlos' son, Dimitris Giannakopoulos, took over control of Panathinaikos B.C.
E. Carchia
@Sportando
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