1. Michalis "Mika" Kakiouzis is a Greek former professional basketball player and coach.
17 Facts About Michalis Kakiouzis
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Michalis Kakiouzis began playing basketball at the age of 8, with the youth team academies of Ionikos NF, in Greece.
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Michalis Kakiouzis played three seasons in the Greek 2nd Division.
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Michalis Kakiouzis was in the squad that brought Greece the gold medal at the 1995 FIBA Under-19 World Cup for junior men.
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Michalis Kakiouzis won the Saporta Cup with AEK, in the year 2000.
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Michalis Kakiouzis was named to the All-Italian League Team for the season by the Eurobasket.
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In 2005, Michalis Kakiouzis left Siena and joined Barcelona Basquet of the Spanish League.
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Michalis Kakiouzis stayed with Barcelona until his contract expired in 2007.
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Michalis Kakiouzis signed with the Turkish League club Efes in 2008.
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Michalis Kakiouzis then joined the Greek club AENK in 2013.
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On 23 January 2015, Michalis Kakiouzis moved to Cyprus and signed a contract with APOEL.
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At the age of 15, Michalis Kakiouzis became a player of the national junior teams of Greece.
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Michalis Kakiouzis was on the Greek national junior squad that brought Greece the gold medal at the 1995 FIBA Under-19 World Cup for junior men.
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Michalis Kakiouzis was the captain of the senior men's Greek national basketball team.
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Michalis Kakiouzis was a member of the Greek team that won the gold medal at the 2005 EuroBasket, and was a member of Greece's silver medal winning team at the 2006 FIBA World Championship.
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Michalis Kakiouzis was on Greece's team that competed at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games, which was held in Athens.
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Michalis Kakiouzis competed with Greece's senior team at the 1999 EuroBasket, 2001 EuroBasket, 2003 EuroBasket, and the 2007 EuroBasket.