Konstantinos Kakaris
Greek water polo player (born 1999)
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Konstantinos Kakaris (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Κάκκαρης, born 2 July 1999) is a Greek water polo player who is a member of Greece men's national water polo team. He was part of the Greek national team that played at the 2024 World Water Polo Championship in Doha.[1][2]
Born
2 July 1999
Nationality
Greek
Height
1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight
110 kg (243 lb)
| Konstantinos Kakaris | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 2 July 1999 | ||
| Nationality | Greek | ||
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
| Weight | 110 kg (243 lb) | ||
| Position | Center forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current team | Olympiacos | ||
Medal record | |||
In January 2026, he was selected in the all-star team of the 2026 Men's European Water Polo Championship held in Belgrade.[3]
He plays for the Hungarian team Ferencvaros, a European powerhouse in water polo. Kakaris has also played for Jug Dubrovnik, Pro Recco and Olympiacos.[4] He is widely considered as one of the best center forwards in water polo worldwide.[5][6][7]
Awards
- LEN Champions League Center Forward of the Year: 2023–24, 2024–25
- 2022 World Water Polo Championship All Star Team of the Tournament[8]
- 2024 World Water Polo Championship All Star Team of the Tournament[9]
- 2026 Men's European Water Polo Championship All Star Team of the Championships
