Mimis Stefanidis
Encyclopedia
Mimis Stefanidis is a former international professional basketball
player.
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that competed at the 1951 European Championship
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Basketball
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player.
Pro career
He was a member of the Panellinios Basketball Club and its famous 1950s era Hrisi Pentada, or "The Golden Five" in EnglishEnglish language
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Greek national team
He was also a member of the Greek national basketball teamGreece national basketball team
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that competed at the 1951 European Championship
Eurobasket 1951
The 1951 European Basketball Championship, commonly called Eurobasket 1951, was the seventh regional championship held by FIBA Europe. Eighteen national teams affiliated with the International Basketball Federation entered the competition, a record number and more than twice the number that had...
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