Chrysi Diamantopoulou Explained
| Chrysi Diamantopoulou |
| Nationality: | Greek |
| Birth Date: | 22 September 1995 |
| Birth Place: | Athens, Greece |
| Height: | 1.86 |
| Country: | Greece |
| Sport: | Water polo |
| Club: | Olympiacos |
Chrysoula "Chrysi" Diamantopoulou (Χρυσή Διαμαντοπούλου; born 22 September 1995) is a Greek water polo player, who plays as a goalkeeper for Olympiacos and the Greece women's national team. She was part of the Greek team that won the silver medal at the 2018 European Championship in Barcelona and the sixth place at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships.[1] She is considered as one of the best goalkeeper in the world.[2]
Career
As a professional player Diamantopoulou has won two Greek Women's Water Polo League titles, the Women's LEN Trophy in 2014[3] and the LEN Women's Euro League in 2015.[4]
International competitions
- 2018 Women's European Water Polo Championship, Barcelona, Spain, silver medal
- 2012 FINA Women's Water Polo World League, Changsu, China, 3rd place[5]
- 2012 FINA Women's World Youth Water Polo Championships, Perth, Australia, 1st place[6]
- 2013 FINA Women's Water Polo Junior World Championships, Volos, Greece, 3rd place[7]
Notes and References
- News: BCN 2015 Greek Women's Water Polo Team. Omega Timing. 19 August 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20160305094656/http://waterpolo.sportresult.com/pdf/WCH2015/WGRE-R.pdf. 5 March 2016. dead.
- Web site: Ο Ολυμπιακός είναι ο σίγουρος δρόμος για την επιτυχία. Greek. 19 April 2022.
- http://www.waterpoloworld.com/News/tabid/169/ArticleId/6624/Olympiacos-wins-LEN-Trophy.aspx "Olympiacos wins LEN Trophy"
- http://www.waterpoloworld.com/News/tabid/169/ArticleId/8319/Olympiacos-wins-Euro-League-after-thrilling-final.aspx "Olympiacos wins Euro League after a thrilling final"
- http://www.fina.org/H2O/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2957:super-final-2012-women-usa-claims-seventh-world-league-title-&catid=49:world-league-men&Itemid=315 "USA claims seventh World League title"
- http://www.fina.org/H2O/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3279:perth-2012-day-8-women-greece-youngsters-join-greece-women-on-top-of-the-world&catid=345:world-youth-water-polo-championships&Itemid=1266 "Greece youngsters join Greece women on top of the world"
- http://www.fina.org/H2O/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4138:wp-juniors-w-day-7-usa-takes-gold-after-9-7-win-over-spain&catid=214:world-junior-water-polo-championships&Itemid=895 "USA takes gold after 9–7 win over Spain"
