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20.06.2009
Gruda, Dumerc Highlight All-Tournament Team

The 2009 EuroBasket Women champions Sandrine Gruda and Celine Dumerc of France headed the All-Tournament Team in Riga along with Most Valuable Player winner Evanthia Maltsi of Greece.

Gruda led the champions France in scoring (15.4 ppg) and rebounding (7.7 rpg) while shooting 50 percent from the field.

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20.06.2009
Maltsi Wins MVP

Greece forward Evanthia Maltsi was selected as the Most Valuable Player of EuroBasket Women 2009 after leading the Greeks to fifth place and their first-ever berth at the World Championship.

Maltsi led the tournament in scoring with 22.6 points per game as well as steals (3.1) and free throw percentage (91 percent) while averaging 4.2 rebounds and 1.3 assists and shooting 40 percent from three-point range.

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ROSTER

NoNamePos. HeightBirth datePlace of birth
Soultana Chalivera G 1.78 05.03.1985 Nysa (SRB)  
Iouliti Lymoura PG 1.78 10.03.1985 Pireaus (GRE)  
Theodora Mastrogiannidou   21.10.1980 Holargos, Athens (GRE)  
Parthena Nikolaidou C 1.90 14.07.1979 Kastoria (GRE)  
Aikaterina Sotiriou F 1.85 03.01.1984 Athens (GRE)  
Theoni Tzegiannaki PG 1.62 21.02.1985 Piraeus, Attica (GRE)  
Effrosyni Vlachou C 1.92 19.03.1982 Thessaloniki (GRE)  
4Dimitra Kalentzou G 1.74 03.01.1978 Athens (GRE)  
5Anastasia Kostaki G 1.72 26.03.1978 Athens (GRE)  
6Olga Chatzinikolaou GF 1.81 04.07.1981 Athens (GRE)  
7Aikaterini Spatharou G 1.67 25.07.1983 Amarousio (GRE)  
8Styliani Kaltsidou F 1.88 12.01.1983 Thessaloniki (GRE)  
9Evanthia Maltsi SF 1.80 30.12.1978 Goumenitsa-Kilkis (GRE)  
10Pelagia Papamichail PF 1.89 29.04.1986 Thessaloniki (GRE)  
11Niki Zerva F 1.83 02.01.1979 Trikalon (GRE)  
12Evangelia Katopodi PF 1.87 01.08.1987 Thessalonica (GRE)  
13Afroditi Kosma F 1.87 06.06.1983 Nikea (GRE)  
14Nicole Soulis C 1.90 17.05.1985 Salina, Kansas (USA)  
15Zoi Dimitrakou SF 1.88 25.05.1987 Thessaloniki (GRE)  

COACHES

Head Coach: Constandinos Missas

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20.06.2009
Czech Mate!
Evanthia Maltsi poured in 26 points as Greece qualified for the World Championship for the first time in history by coming back from an 11-point deficit to beat Italy 60-56 and take fifth place at the 2009 EuroBasket Women.

Pelagia Papamichail had 15 points and eight rebounds and Dimitra Kalentzou added 12 points, five rebounds and seven assists for the Greeks, who qualified for the 2010 Worlds in the Czech Republic as well as the 2011 EuroBasket Women in Poland.
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20.06.2009
Greece, Italy Battle For Spot In Worlds
Proud basketball nations Italy and Greece square off in the 2009 EuroBasket Women fifth place game with the winner booking their spot at next summer's FIBA World Championship.


The victor also clinches a berth at the 2011 EuroBasket in Poland - a big step for both teams as well.
While both Greece and Italy came in with this double qualification for 2010 and 2011 as the main goal, neither really expected to be playing in Saturday's second game.

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Greek Miracle Lives On19.06.2009
Greece, Slovakia Look To Bounce Back19.06.2009
France Slip Past Greece18.06.2009
Will Heart Be Enough For Greeks Vs. France?18.06.2009
Czechs Make Friends In Greece15.06.2009
Greece Win, Keep Eye On Poland15.06.2009
Slovakia Aim To Avoid Letdown14.06.2009
Maltsi On Target As Greece Win13.06.2009
Near-Miss Greece Take On Czechs12.06.2009
Third Quarter Burst Carries Spain11.06.2009

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