Giorgos Aggelinas The Orient Express

Giorgos had a magnificent performance (9-10 of May) in Finland(Espoo).
He made a world record 3 out of 3 wins in a FISTF circuit. He was just unstoppable and he lifts all the trophies as he won IO and GP in the open category and the GP in the veterans. In the same weekend Argyris Poulidis had an average performance. He finished third in the veterans, and stayed on the groups and on the barrage stage in the open.

Team Greek championship (day 2)

The day 2 (out of 3) of the team champion was played in Ilioupoli at 26th of April. Kickers played 4 games and we manage to win 2 (Lions and AEK) and lost another 2 (Falcons, Atlas).
At the end of day 2, we lay in the 4th place of the table.
The table is: 1 Falcons 30, 2 Atlas 24, 3 Roligans 24, 4 Kickers 15, 5 Aek 15, 6 Lions A 6, 7 Mirmidones 3, 8 Lions B 0.

2 Wild Cards for Kickers

Two Athens Kickers players, the best Greek under 15 player Giannis Vlassopoulos and the best Greek veteran Giorgos Aggelinas managed to gain wild cards for the next World cup (Rotterdham).

Here is the FISTF announcement:

2. Qualified players for the World CupFISTF has just published a list of players qualified for the next FISTF World Cup 2009. These players qualified throught the world rankings.

LIST OF QUALIFIED PLAYERS IN VETERANS

1 - Hinkelmann Erich (AUT) - WR1

2 - Bom Martijn (NED) - WR2

3 - De Francesco Stefano (ITA) - WR3

4 - Finardi Paolo (ITA) - WR4

5 - Monica Giacomo (ITA) - WR5

6 - Granados Cuellar Juan Carlos (ESP) - WR7

7 - Eyes Paul (USA) - WR9

8 - Noronha Nuno (POR) - WR10

9 - Mifsud Joseph (MLT) - WR11

10 - Bolte Rene (NED) - WR13

11 - Bamberzky Günther (AUT) - WR14

12 - Landzaat Henk (NED) - WR15

13 - Gomez Fernando (ESP) - WR17

14 - Vivron Thierry (FRA) - WR19

15 - Deinhart Gregg (USA) - WR20

16 - Aggelinas Giorgos (GRE) - WR21

LIST OF QUALIFIED PLAYERS IN U15

1 - Tagliaferro Diego (ITA) - WR1

2 - Manganello Andrea (ITA) - WR2

3 - Timmers Mitchell (NED) - WR3

4 - Kwiatkowski Marcel (GER) - WR4

5 - Vlassopoulos Giannis (GRE) - WR7

6 - Willeijns Jovi (NED) - WR8

7 - Borg Angelo (MLT) - WR10

8 - Vanek Dominik (CZ) - WR11