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Selected Distinctions and Awards

2016
Special Recognition Award for Contribution in Physical Education and the Olympic Movement. Award provided by Panathlon and Brazilian Federal Council of Physical Education, Sao Paolo, September 2017.

2013 -today       

Special Adviser to the International Olympic Academy on Olympism, Peacebuilding and International Development, International Olympic Academy

2012 & 2013  
HM King Abdullah II of Jordan Generations for Peace Research Fellow, Conflict Resolution Program Department Government, Georgetown University, Washington D.C., USA. (World-wide competitive selection through a competitive worldwide search process, which included evaluation of proposals submitted by the candidates and in person interviews of  the short listed applicants with faculty and students at the Conflict Resolution MA Program and Department of Government  at Georgetown University).

2011-2012          
Faculty Favorite, Outstanding Professor Nominated by Students, Delphi Center for Teaching and Learning,     University of Louisville, KY, USA

2012                      
Outstanding Faculty, Community Engagement Award, President’s Office, University of Louisville, KY, USA

2011                      
Outstanding Student Community Engagement Award, President’s Office, University of Louisville, KY, USA

2010-2012           
Mohammad Ali Institute of Peace and Justice Faculty Fellowship, KY, USA

2010                      
North American Sport American Society for Sport Management Research Award, Tampa, FL, USA

2009 & 2010     
Research Fellowship. The Center of Sport in Society, Northeastern University, Boston, USA

2007                       
Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship. Graduate School, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA

2007                     
NGSA Scholarship and Leadership Award, University of Connecticut, CT, USA

2002-2004        
Received Higher Education Scholarship for Sport Administrators from International Olympic Committee, Lausanne,           Switzerland (Worldwide selection-Extension for the second year of studies)

2002                     
Scholarship from Cyprus Basketball Coaches' Association, Nicosia, Cyprus

2000                   
Runner-up for special achievement in sports award in the European Basketball Cup, Nicosia, Cyprus

1998                    
Coach of the Year, Cyprus Professional Basketball League, Nicosia, Cyprus

1993                   
Youth Coach of the Year, Youth Basketball, Attica, Athens, Greece

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