The administrative leadership of the Renaissance Karditsa is taken over by Yiannis Bourousis, who returns to the sports events of his city after crossing Karditsa, who has been playing for two seasons at the Stoiximan GBL.
The team competes in the National League 2 (formerly 3rd National) and aims to climb the national categories, and the aim is to create a sports multipurpose space ready in 2026.
The announcement of the Renaissance of Karditsa:
A new chapter begins. A vision takes flesh and bones. A Greek basketball name-symbol returns to invest in his home country.
Yiannis Bourousis, one of the greatest athletes ever highlighted by Greek basketball, officially undertakes the administration and reconstruction of the Renaissance Karditsa Basketball Department, inaugurating a historical collaboration with the amateur regeneration To become the lighthouse of sport in Central Greece.
The presentation took place on Wednesday night in Karditsa, in the presence of a large number of officials, fans, athletes and representatives. The event has moved, inspired and proved that the future of local and national sport could be built on solid foundations when the vision encounters passion and knowledge.
A life -long life project across society
Yiannis Bourousis’ plan is not just about the racing track. It concerns the heart of the city. The new sports center – which will be completed in May 2026 – will include:
-2 basketball courts,
-En tennis and Padel,
— Climbing,
-Plained programs for children and adolescents of 5–18 years,
-But mainly a philosophy of excellence, education and support for local youth.
A brave decision – a brilliant example
The President of the Renaissance, Mr. Dimitris Papadimitriou, exceeded: he handed over the “keys” of the basketball section to Bouroussi, fully trusting his experience and vision. By saying: ”Our goal is for the team to acquire professionalism, duration, academies that will produce morality and sports, and an identity that will inspire every Karditsa child”
For his part, Bouroussi was obviously excited, he said: “Karditsa is not just my city. It’s my heart. So I came to build something that would stay. Not for me. For the kids coming”
Unity, support, hope
The advertiser and consultant of the effort, Mr. Makis Seriatos, described the venture of “national importance for the Athletic Education of the Region”, stressing the importance of linking Local Government, Society and Private Initiative. The presence of MPs Mr. George Kotsou and Ms. Asimina Skondra, representatives of ministries, the Region and the Municipality, highlighted the rare inter -class support in the venture.
Source: Sport Fm
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