Statathlon Ltd. and the Greek Basketball Giants of Panathinaikos BC OPAP begin their strategic collaboration in the areas of athlete management and monitoring, injury prevention and Technical Scouting.

Our Founder, Dimitris Sakellaris stated: “We at Statathlon are very happy for this partnership. It is a great honor for us to work with one of the most prestigious clubs in Europe, a club with a plan, excellent professionals and an appetite for innovation.

As part of our collaboration, we will assist the team staff in making decisions through Data Analytics. The goal is to monitor and evaluate of KPIs about the athletic performance as well as their physical and mental burden.

Personally, I would like to thank the management of Panathinaikos BC for the trust. I am sure that this cooperation will contribute to the achievement of the strategic goals of the organization“.

From Panathinaikos BC OPAP, the coach George Vovoras, stated: “It is a special pleasure for us to start our cooperation with Statathlon. It is very important that we have a company by our side that will help us in utilizing data to improve the performance of athletes and prevent injuries through statistical and mathematical analysis. I wish our synergy with Statathlon to bring success for both sides“.

Finally, the General Manager of Panathinaikos BC, OPAP Nikos Pappas, stated: “Through our cooperation with Statathlon we will study the conditions that most affect the athletic performance and their bio-condition. In addition, we will gain more depth in the scouting processes in order to find and utilize the best possible options.

Panathinaikos strategically aims for innovation, and it is interested in new, scientific solutions that can prove to be the keys to success in the modern version of the sport. “I’m sure the cooperation with Statathlon is in the right direction.“

Club’s Press Release (Greek): https://tinyurl.com/y6jdkt2v