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Dimos Dikoudis

Greek basketball player (born 1977)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionDec 8, 2025
Entity authorityQ177151 ↗
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Dimosthenis "Dimos" Dikoudis (alternate spellings include: Demosthenis, Demos, Ntikoudis) (Greek: Δημοσθένης "Δήμος" Ντικούδης; born June 24, 1977, in Larissa, Greece), is a former Greek professional basketball player and basketball executive. He is 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) tall, and he played as a power forward-center. Dikoudis was inducted into the Greek Basket League Hall of Fame in 2022.

Early years

Dikoudis started playing football at the age of 10, and later he was involved in Taekwondo. After two years of martial arts, he started playing basketball in his school team. With his school, he won the city championship, which was his first title, and right after that, he joined his first club, Perseas of Larissa. He played there until age 18, and he won four city and state championships there. With this club, he also won a national title, and was a member of the all state team.

Professional career

In 1995, Dikoudis signed his first contract with Olympia Larissas. He played there for three seasons, one in the semi-professional level Greek National B League, and two in the professional level Greek 2nd Division.

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“Dimos Dikoudis” enters the record as greek basketball player (born 1977). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Dimos, Dikoudis and Greek can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1977, 2022, 1995—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1977-06-24. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Dimos, Dikoudis and Greek.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Dec 8, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q177151. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1977, 2022 and 1995.

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