Namika Lahti | |
Color1: | white |
Color2: | purple |
Leagues: | Korisliiga |
Founded: | 1898 |
Dissolved: | 2015 |
History: | Viipuri (Vyborg) (1898–1946) Namika Lahti (1947–2015) |
Arena: | Suurhalli Areena |
Capacity: | 2,000 |
Location: | Lahti, Finland |
Colors: | Purple and White |
Retired Numbers: | 1 (6) |
Championships: | 2 Finnish Titles 3 Finnish Cups |
Website: | namikalahti.com |
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H Pattern B: | _thinsidesonwhite |
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A Body: | 993399 |
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Namika Lahti was a basketball club based in Lahti, Finland. The club played in the Korisliiga, the top Finnish championship league. The club was established in 1898 in Vyborg and moved to Lahti in 1947. In 2015, the club was dissolved, after economic problems.
"Namika" is a nickname for NMKY, meaning YMCA. The association was founded in 1898 in Vyborg, and moved to Lahti after the World War II as Vyborg became a part of Soviet Union.[1]
2000, 2009
Runners-up (4): 1996, 2002, 2004, 2007
Third place: 2001
1989, 1994, 2000
2010–11 | 1 | Korisliiga | 9 | – | – |
2011–12 | 1 | Korisliiga | 11 | – | – |
2012–13 | 1 | Korisliiga | 11 | – | – |
2013–14 | 1 | Korisliiga | 8 | Quarterfinalist | – |