AO Markopoulo (Greek: Αθλητικός Όμιλος Μαρκοπούλου) is a multi-sport club based in Markopoulo Mesogeas, in Attica, with their most successful department being the Woman's volley team which participates in the A1 Ethniki.[1]
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| Full name | Markopoulo Sports Club |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1988 |
| League | A1 Ethniki |
| Based in | Markopoulo Mesogaias, Greece |
| Home ground | Municipal Indoor Hall of Markopoulo |
| Colours | blue, red |
| Chairman | Paris Evangeliou |
| Manager |  Giorgos Roussis |
| 2023–24 | 8th |
| Website | http://www.aom.gr |
Description
editIts official year of foundation is 1988 and it competes in dark blue, red and white. The club has sections of volleyball, ju jitsu, gymnastics (gymnastics and acrobatics) and chess. Until 2015, A.O.M. had a basketball department at the club before it was ceded to O.KA.M. (Mesogeia Basketball Club).[2]
The headquarters of A.O. Markopoulo is the Municipal Indoor Hall of Markopoulo, with a capacity of 1,100 spectators. The chairman of the board of directors is Paris Evangeliou.
A.O. Markopoulo is a continuation of the respective sections of another club of the region, Marko F.C. The latter was founded in 1927 and today is exclusively engaged in football.
Women's Team roster
editSeason 2024–2025[3]
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elena Karakasi
|
Setter | 1.82 | 31 January 2000 |
| 2 | Katerina Pagiavla
|
Outside Hitter | 1.85 | 21 January 2008 |
| 4 | Iakinthi Oikonomou
|
Middle Hitter | 1.85 | 16 October 2007 |
| 5 | Niki Kotsara
|
Outside Hitter | 1.86 | 11 December 2004 |
| 6 | Georgia-Anna Grylaki
|
Libero | 1.70 | 2 May 2006 |
| 7 | Aikaterini Allagianni
|
Middle Hitter | 1.86 | 15 June 2004 |
| 8 |  Uxue Amaya Guereca Parra
|
Outside Hitter | 1.76 | 12 February 2001 |
| 9 | Anastasia Dimou
|
Libero | 1.72 | 20 July 2004 |
| 10 |  Sherilyn Bashorun
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Middle Hitter | 1.85 | 26 September 1993 |
| 11 | Mariza Souvalioti
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Outside hitter | 1.82 | 31 May 2005 |
| 14 | Aurélia Ébatombo
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Opposite Hitter | 1.84 | 1 October 1998 |
| 15 |  Amethyst Harper
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Outside Hitter | 1.78 | 1 January 2001 |
| 16 | Katerina Lepouri
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Middle Hitter | 1.89 | 29 June 2007 |
| 17 | Anastasia Matsaroki
|
Middle Hitter | 1.85 | 10 August 1999 |
| 18 |  Dana Shawky
|
Setter | 1.81 | 4 October 2000 |
| 19 | Antigoni Dimou
|
Middle Hitter | 1.90 | 9 September 2009 |
| 20 | Katerina Soufleri
|
Setter | 1.82 | 18 March 2004 |
References
edit- ^ "ΑΟ Μαρκοπούλου Revoil page, Hellenic Volleyball Federation Official website". volleyball.gr (in Greek). Online. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
- ^ "ΙΣΤΟΡΙΚΟ". aom.gr (in Greek). Online. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
- ^ "AO Markopoulo". women.volleybox.net. Online. Retrieved 5 January 2025.