Anastasios Bavelas (born February 27, 1968 in Athens

Athens

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, Attica

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) is a male former tennis player from Greece

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Bavelas represented his native country in the doubles competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's Doubles

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 in Seoul

Seoul

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, partnering George Kalovelonis

George Kalovelonis

George Kalovelonis is a former tennis player from Greece, who represented his native country as a lucky loser at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. There he was defeated in the first round by fellow lucky loser Bong-Soo Kim from South Korea...

. The pair was eliminated in the first round there. He also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics

1992 Summer Olympics

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The right-hander Bavelas represented Greece in the Davis Cup

Davis Cup

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from 1984–1994, posting a 15-13 record in singles and a 5-3 record in doubles.

Bevalas played in some dozen minor circuit events during the 1980s. He highest ranking in singles was World No. 451, which he reached in November, 1984. His highest doubles ranking was World No. 438, which he reached in July, 1986.