Georgios Chalkidis

Georgios Chalkidis

Georgios Chalkidis in August 2013 at the Sparkassen-Cup
Player information
Nickname	"Bruno"
birthday	May 13, 1977
place of birth	Ptolemaida , Greece
citizenship	Greek
height	1.96 m
Playing position	Circular rotor
Throwing hand	right
Club information
society	Career ended
Clubs as active
from ... to	society
0000-2004	Panellinios Athens
2004-2006	Teka Cantabria Santander
2006-2007	MT Melsungen
2007–2012	HSG Wetzlar
2012-2016	Wacker Thun
National team
	Games (goals)
Greece	220 (?)
Clubs as coaches
from ... to	society
2017–	Greece (U21)
Status: October 12, 2017

Georgios Chalkidis ( Greek Γεώργιος Χαλκίδης , born May 13, 1977 in Ptolemaida , Greece ) is a former Greek handball player . He last played in the National League A for Wacker Thun . For the Greek national team , he played 220 internationals. His playing position was on the circle . He ended his career after the 2015/16 season.

Chalkidis has been coaching the Greek U21 national team since October 2017.

Chalkidis is married and has two children.

successes

• Greek national team captain
• Greek champion in 1999, 2001 and 2003
• Greek cup winner 1999, 2001, 2003 and 2004
• Swiss Champion 2013
• SHV Cup 2013
• 6th place at the 2004 Olympic Games
• 6th place at the 2005 World Cup
• best player in the Greek league 2001
• top scorer at the All Star Game in Spain 2005
• Record international player in Greece
• best circular runner in the Greek league in 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004.

Web links

• Georgios Chalkidis in the database of the European Handball Federation (English)
• Georgios Chalkidis in handball-hall-of-fame.ch

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Georgios Chalkidis has found a new club
2. ↑ At 39: Greek legend Georgios Chalkidis ends his career
3. ↑ handball-world.news: Ex-Bundesliga player takes over Greece's juniors , accessed on October 12, 2017
4. ^ Georgios Chalkidis , Handball-Statistik.de