Georgios Trontzos

Georgios Trontzos
Personal information
Born (1942-02-16) February 16, 1942 (age 82)
Veria, Greece
NationalityGreek
Listed height7 ft 1.5 in (2.17 m)
Listed weight240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
CollegeGonzaga (1961–1963)
Playing career1960–1980
PositionCenter
Number6
Career history
As player:
1960–1961HAN Thessaloniki
1963–1980AEK Athens
As coach:
1979–1980AEK Athens
Career highlights and awards
As a player:
Medals
Representing  Greece
Men's basketball
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Turkey
Balkan Championship
Silver medal – second place 1963 Greece
Silver medal – second place 1969 Greece
Bronze medal – third place 1964 Romania
Bronze medal – third place 1966 Bulgaria
Bronze medal – third place 1967 Yugoslavia

Georgios Trontzos (alternate spelling: Giorgos) (Greek: Γιώργος Τρόντζος; ) is a retired Greek professional basketball player and basketball coach. At a height of 2.17 m (7'1 12"), he played at the center position. In honor of his great contributions to the club as a player, his number 6 jersey was retired by AEK Athens.[1]