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Maria Kanellopoulou

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Maria Kanellopoulou
Personal information
NationalityGreek
Born (1947-03-28) March 28, 1947 (age 77)
Athens, Greece
Sport
SportWater polo
Medal record
Women's water polo
Representing  Greece
FINA Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1997 Prague Team competition

Maria Kanellopoulou (Greek: Μαρία Κανελλοπούλου; born March 28, 1947)[1] is a Greek water polo player. She was a member of the Greece women's national water polo team that finished in the fourth place at the 2001 European Championship in Budapest.[2] She also competed in the 1998 World Championship in Perth where Greece finished in fifth place, and the 2003 World Championship in Barcelona where the Greek team finished 9th.[1] Kanellopoulou was also part of the Greece women's national water polo team that won the gold medal at the 1997 Junior World Championship in Prague.[3][4]

At club level, she played for Greek powerhouse Olympiacos for 14 years (1992–2006),[1][5] winning two Greek Championships and the fourth place in the 1995–96 LEN European Cup.[1][6]

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