Giorgos Pantelakis

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Giorgos Pantelakis was a Greek sports official and executive.

Pantelakis was born in Thessaloniki to parents who were refugees from Asia Minor. He first became an official of PAOK in 1954.

In 1960 he became Secretary General of the club, a position he held until 1971. From 1975 until 1984, he served as President of PAOK. During his term, PAOK FC won their first ever football championship in 1976 in addition to two Greek Cups in 1972 and 1974.

He was killed in a traffic accident on February 2, 2009, aged 79.