Pavlos Giannakopoulos
Pavlos D. Giannakopoulos | |
|---|---|
| Born | Pavlos Giannakopoulos 20 August 1929 Athens, Greece |
| Died | 10 June 2018 (aged 88) |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Board member of | Vianex |
| Children | Dimitrios Giannakopoulos |
| Relatives | Thanasis Giannakopoulos (Brother) |
Pavlos D. Giannakopoulos (Greek: Παύλος Δ. Γιαννακόπουλος; 20 August 1929[1][2] – 10 June 2018) was a Greek businessman, owner and president of Panathinaikos B.C. and president of Panathinaikos AC.
In December 2020 his son, Dimitris, founded the Pavlos Giannakopoulos Foundations that aims to support and promote sportsmanship, health, education, culture, environmental awareness, and sustainable development.[citation needed]
Vianex
Along with his brother,
Panathinaikos Athens
From 1987 to 2012, the Giannakopoulos brothers managed
Through 2012, Panathinaikos had won 13 out of the last 15
The basketball section of the club alone had a reported budget of €35 million in 2009. In 2011, Pavlos and his brother
In 2015, the indoor hall of Leoforos Alexandras Stadium was named "Pavlos Giannakopoulos", in his honour.
Death
Giannakopoulos died at age 88 on 10 June 2018, the 47th anniversary of his first involvement with Panathinaikos and two days after his son was elected as the new president of Panathinaikos A.C.[7]
References
- ^ "multi-news.gr". multi-news.gr. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
- ^ Team, Sportime (10 June 2018). "Αυτός ήταν ο Παύλος Γιαννακόπουλος".
- ^ "Vianex". vianex.gr.
- ^ "Vianex". vianex.gr.
- Panathinaikos basketball in Wikipedia.
- ^ "Executives of the Year: Pavlos and Thanassis Giannakopoulos, Panathinaikos". Welcome to EUROLEAGUE BASKETBALL.
- ^ "Businessman, sports club owner Pavlos Giannakopoulos dies". ekathimerini.com. 10 June 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2018.