George Dikeoulakos
As a player, Dikeoulakos played for Papagou in Greece and at the age of 19 became the first foreigner in Yugoslav history with the team of Kosovo Polje.With the team, he became the Greek champion, finishing two seasons without losing any games, putting the biggest base for breaking the world record of 105 wins in a row.[7][8] In January 2013, the club announced that Dikeoulakos was sacked although the team was ranked first in the Romanian League and already secured the EuroLeague playoffs.[10] In the meantime he was leading the Greece women's national team,[2] when in November 2013 he accepted the offer of the Russian EuroLeague club Nadezhda from Orenburg.Under his coaching, the Russian club reached the EuroLeague Final 4 for the first time in their history, and finished in the second place for two consecutive seasons, the best position they ever made.[22][23][24] Furthermore, he led Famila Schio to the Final 4 tournament of the 2022–23 EuroLeague Women, where they won bronze medal after defeating ZVVZ USK Praha in the third-place game.[27] In 2013, the Greek Basketball Federation announced Dikeoulakos as the new head coach with the goal to pass the qualification games for the Eurobasket 2015.