A.C. Doukas School Explained

A.C. Doukas School
Full Name:Athletic Club of Doukas School
Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: Αθλητικός Σύλλογος Εκπαιδευτηρίων Δούκα
Founded:1979
Colours:Blue and White
Chairman:Ioannis Doukas
Club Titles:14
Website:Club home page

A.C. Doukas School (Greek: Αθλητικός Σύλλογος Εκπαιδευτηρίων Δούκα/Α.Σ.Ε.Δ.) is a Greek multisport club based in Marousi, Athens. It was founded in 1979 by Doukas School and its colour is blue and white. The home of the club is the Dais gymnasium in Marousi. The club has teams in Handball, Basketball, Track and Field, futsal, Badminton and Gymnastics.[1]

Basketball team

See main article: A.C. Doukas Basketball. The basketball team was founded in the early 1990s. Nowadays, men's team plays in Beta Ethniki (third-tier level). The most successful era of the club history was the period 2003–2007, when the club played in A2 category (second-tier level).

Handball team

The handball team is the most successful team of the club having won many championships and cups of both men's and women's. Men's team has won 3 championship and 4 cup and women's team has won 1 championship and 1 cup.[1] Men's Doukas team plays in A1 Ethniki (first division). In current season it finished in seventh place and the previous year it had finished in third place.[2]

Men's team recent seasons

SeasonDivisionPlaceNotes
1985–863rd Finalist Greek Cup
1986–873rd Finalist Greek Cup
1987–88A1 Ethniki6th
1988–89A1 Ethniki4th
1989–90A1 Ethniki??Finalist Greek Cup
1991–923rd
1993–943rd
1995–963rd
1997–98A1 Ethniki1stWinner Greek Cup
1998–99A1 Ethniki2nd Winner Greek Cup
Finalist Greek Super Cup
1999-003rd
2000–01A1 Ethniki1st
2001–02A1 Ethniki2nd
2002–03A1 Ethniki3rd
2003–046th Finalist Greek Cup
2004–056th
2005–064th
2006–076th
2007–081stWinner Greek Cup
2008–096th
2009–103rd Winner Greek Cup
2010–113rd
2011–12A1 Ethniki4th
2012–13A1 Ethniki3rd
2013–14A1 Ethniki3rd
2014–15A1 Ethniki8th
2015–16A1 Ethniki6thFinalist Greek Cup
2016–17A1 Ethniki2nd
2017–18A1 Ethniki4thFinalist Greek Cup

Honours

Men's team
Women's team

European record

Men's team
SeasonCompetitionRoundClub1st leg2nd legAggregate
2016–17Challenge CupR3 IEK Xini Dikeas21–2724–1645–43
1/8 Tasova Yibo SK32–2834–3066–58
QF Sporting CP23–3525–2748–62

Doukas Futsal team

Doukas Futsal team was founded in 1996. It plays almost constantly in the first division championship and has won 3 championship and 4 cups.

Honours

Athletics team

Doukas has a section of athletics. Many notable Greek athletes have transferred in Doukas. Cases in point are Niki Bakogianni, Angeliki Tsiolakoudi and Stella Tsikouna.[1]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: the club. ased.gr. 14 June 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140530220749/http://www.ased.gr/WebPage/Tautotita. 30 May 2014. dead.
  2. Web site: Τρίτη θέση για Δούκα. novasports.gr. 14 June 2014. Greek.