By Yannis Kalmazidis Panathinaikos will be on the team’s bench for another year, as announced by the “Clover”.
The Greek coach took charge of the women’s volleyball team last December, with the “green” players having an excellent presence, culminating in qualifying for the finals of the Volley League, overcoming the hurdle of AEK.
The announcement of Amateur Panathinaikos in detail:
“The Panathinaikos Athletic Club announces the renewal of its cooperation with the coach of the women’s volleyball team Giannis Kalmazidis for the 2023-2024 season.
In another great move, the administration of the “clover” made an agreement with coach Kalmazidis even before the end of this season.
The “greens” recognize the quality of both the coach and his work and shook hands before the finals of the “trefoil” with Olympiakos regardless of what will happen to them.
The Greco-Swedish coach will continue to be the pick of the “Finnish girls” for the new season and is aiming for his first title with the Club.
Yiannis Kalmazidis is one of the great personalities of domestic volleyball who as an athlete has competed in the following teams:
1978-1989 Solentuna (Sweden)
1989-1992 Orestiada
1992-1994 Esperos
1994-1999 PAOK
1999-2001 Hercules
2001-2003 Mars
2003-2007 Hercules
His coaching career is as follows:
2007-2008 Iraklis (2nd coach)
2008-2010 Olympiacos (2nd Coach)
2010-2012 Olympiacos
2012-2016 Women’s National Team
2013-2014 Panathinaikos
2014-2017 PAOK
2017-2018 Omonia (Cyprus)
2018-2019 Cheka (Lebanon)
2020-2021 Saaremaa (Estonia)
2021-2022 PAOK
2022- today Panathinaikos
As a coach he has won 6 championships, three Cups and two Super Cups with Olympiakos, Iraklis and PAOK.
The statement of Yannis Kalmazidis in detail at www.pao1908.com “It was an easy decision for me. I am happy to be in this Association and in this group with the specific people who really hurt and love her. We have an excellent relationship and cooperation and this bodes well for the future.
It is a very important element for a coach or athlete to experience these conditions. The Association has high ambitions that we want to achieve the goals we have set for the future.
I am particularly happy, we are planning the new year and I believe with the will of the management we will build a very strong and ambitious team. Before all this, of course, we have the finals with Olympiakos ahead of us and we have a great thirst for the top”
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