Theodoros Chatzitheodorou
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 1 October 1976 Athens, Greece |
||||||||||||||||||
|
Medal record
|
|||||||||||||||||||
Theodoros Chatzitheodorou (Greek: Θεόδωρος Χατζηθεοδώρου [θeˈoðoɾos xadziθeoˈðoɾu], born 1 October 1976) is a retired Greek water polo player and current coach.
Chatzitheodorou started his career at Ilisiakos and then moved to Olympiacos where he played for fifteen consecutive seasons (1995–2010), winning 27 major titles (1 LEN Euroleague, 1 LEN Supercup, 12 Greek Championships, 11 Greek Cups and 2 Greek Supercups) and being voted Best European Player of the Year in 2001.[1] He captained Olympiacos for several years and was a key player in Olympiacos' 2002 Quardruple (LEN Champions League, LEN Super Cup, Greek Championship, Greek Cup all in 2002).[2][3]
In 2010–2011 season he played for VK Partizan, where he won the LEN Euroleague, the Serbian Championship, the Serbian Cup and the Eurointer Cup.
He has 156 appearances with Greece national water polo team, with whom he won the Bronze Medal in the 2005 World Championship in Montreal and the Bronze Medal in the 2004 World League in Long Beach.
He is currently the record holder of titles (31) in the history of Greek team sports.[4]
Contents
Club career
- 1993–1995
Ilisiakos - 1995–2010 Olympiacos
- 2010–2011
Partizan - 2011–2012 Chios
- 2012–2013 Nireas Lamias
Honours
Club
Olympiacos
- LEN Euroleague (1): 2001–02
- LEN Super Cup (1): 2002
- Greek Championship (12): 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
- Greek Cup (11): 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
- Greek Super Cup (2): 1997, 1998
Partizan
- LEN Euroleague (1) : 2010–11
- Serbian Championship (1): 2010–11
- Serbian Cup (1): 2010–11
- Eurointer League (1): 2010–11
National team
Bronze Medal in 2005 World Championship, Montreal- Bronze Medal in 2004 World League, Long Beach
- 4th in 2004 Olympic Games, Athens
- 6th in 1996 Olympic Games, Atlanta
Individual
- Best European Player in 2001
References
- ↑ Οι αρχηγοί του Ολυμπιακού sport24.gr (in Greek)
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Εγραψε ιστορία! Ο λόγος για τον Ολυμπιακό που έγραψε τη δική του χρυσή ιστορία στο πόλο αφού κέρδισε 6–5 την ουγγρική Βάσας μέσα στο σπίτι της και είναι η μοναδική ομάδα στην ιστορία του αθλήματος που κατάφερε να κατακτήσει και τα τέσσερα τρόπαια που διεκδίκησε (in Greek), rizospastis.gr, 31/12/2002
- ↑ Θοδωρής Χατζηθεοδώρου: Ο maestro της πισίνας protothema.gr, 24/04/2014
External links
- Theodoros Chatzitheodorou career highlights Nautical Club of Chios website (Greek)
- Articles which use infobox templates with no data rows
- No local image but image on Wikidata
- Articles containing Greek-language text
- Articles with Greek-language external links
- 1976 births
- Living people
- Greek water polo players
- Greek water polo coaches
- Olympic water polo players of Greece
- Olympiacos Water Polo Club players
- Water polo players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
