Athinaikos women's basketball explained

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Athinaikos
Nickname:Lords of Vyronas
Leagues:Greek Championship
Greek Cup
Arena:Ergani Indoor Hall
Location:Vyronas, Greece
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Athinaikos women's basketball is the women's professional basketball team of the Athens-based multi-sports club Athinaikos, that was founded in 1917. The team competes in the Greek Women's Basketball League.

History

Athinaikos has starred in the women's Greek League championship during recent years, winning four consecutive championships, and three consecutive women's Greek Cups. From 2008 to 2012, Athinaikos dominated exclusively, breaking the record of consecutive wins in the Greek League (105 wins).[1] The success of Athinaikos entered the Guinness book of records.[2] [3] The club's most important moment was the conquest of the EuroCup during the 2009-10 season, which was the first cup won by any Greek club in women's basketball, in European-wide competitions.[4]

Notable players

Honours

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Τέλος στο ρεκόρ Γκίνες του Αθηναϊκού!. sentragoal.gr. 24 July 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20140221203622/http://www.sentragoal.gr/article.asp?catid=10546&subid=2&pubid=129221025. 21 February 2014. dead.
  2. Web site: Athinaikos enters the Guinness book of records. eurobasket.com. 24 July 2013.
  3. Web site: Στο Γκίνες ο Αθηναϊκός. sport24.gr. 24 July 2013.
  4. Web site: Κυπελλούχος Ευρώπης ο Αθηναϊκός. contra.gr. 28 July 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20100706163215/http://www.contra.gr/Basketball/Europe/269020.html. 6 July 2010. dead.