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Chris Roupas (born September 19, 1957) is a former 6 ft 5 in, 220 pound starting guard for the Greek professional basketball team Aiolos in Athens, Greece during the 1982-83 season.〔 ==Biography and career== Born in York, Pennsylvania, Roupas lettered his freshman and sophomore seasons for Head Coach Ron Trimmer in the Penn State Commonwealth Campus League at the Penn State York Campus in 1975 through 1977.〔''Roupas Is On A Roll'', Alan Pettit, ''The York Dispatch'' , April 9, 1983〕 At University Park, injuries at the start of his junior and senior years limited his playing.〔''Roupas Returns from Greece'', Alan Pettit, ''The York Dispatch'', July 13, 1982〕 Not to be deterred from his injuries, Roupas helped the team out as a manager, record keeper, and practice body during his rehabilitation.〔''Where Are They Now?'', ''The Hellenic Chronicle'', June 2, 1983,〕 Upon graduation in 1981, Roupas made a United States All-Star team composed of Greek-Americans sponsored by AHEPA.〔 That team toured Greece in June 1982 where Roupas was spotted by Greek basketball coaches and asked to come back the following season and play professionally.〔''Strange Times In Greece, But Chris Roupas Loves It'', Alan Pettit, ''The York Dispatch'', January 3, 1983〕 Roupas is the first Penn State Nittany Lions Basketball Player to play professional basketball in Greece.〔''It's All Greek Basketball To Chris Roupas'', Kevin Forsythe, The York Daily Record, January 6, 1983〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chris Roupas」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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