Panagiotis Giannakis (alternate spellings: Panayiotis, Yiannakis, Yannakis) Greek: Παναγιώτης Γιαννάκης, born January 1, 1959), nicknamed "The Dragon", is a retired Greek professional basketball player. He is the former head coach of EuroLeague powerhouse Olympiacos and the senior Greek national basketball team. Under Giannakis' guidance, the Greek national team won the gold medal at the EuroBasket 2005, and the silver medal at the 2006 FIBA World Championship in Japan. Giannakis also coached an Athenian professional team, Maroussi, which he led to the forefront of the Greek League. He has also been the head coach of the senior Chinese national team.
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Panagiotis Giannakis 1 January 1959 (age 66) Nikaia, Peiraias, Greece
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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