Stella Kaltsidou appointed head coach of Greece women's national basketball team

Stella Kaltsidou has been officially appointed as the head coach of the Greece women's national basketball team. This appointment marks a historic milestone, as she becomes the first woman to hold the position of head coach for the national team.

A former distinguished international athlete for Greece, Kaltsidou transitions to this leadership role following a successful coaching career. Her recent achievements include leading the London Lions to a EuroCup Women title in 2023-2024 and guiding Athinaikos Qualco to the EuroCup Women final, alongside winning both the Greek championship and the Greek Cup during the 2025-2026 season.

Kaltsidou expressed her readiness for the challenge, noting that while the path ahead will be difficult, she maintains strong confidence in the capabilities of Greek players. She emphasized her respect for the history of the national team and her commitment to the responsibility of representing the country.