Olympiacos (table tennis club) explained

Team:	Olympiacos CFP
Nicknames:	Thrylos (The Legend) Erythrolefkoi (The Red-Whites)
Founded:	1947
City:	Piraeus, Greece
Colours:	Red, White
President:	Michalis Kountouris
Coach:	Giorgos Christoforakis
Championships:	1 ETTU Europe Trophy (Men's) 17 Greek League Championships (Men's) 8 Greek Cups (Men's) 29 Greek League Championships (Women's) 11 Greek Cups (Women's)
Website:	olympiacossfp.gr

Olympiacos (Table Tennis) department was established in 1956 and has both a men's and a women's department. Olympiacos is one of the most successful clubs in Greek table tennis history, with its women's department being the most successful, having won a record 29 Greek Leagues and a record 11 Greek Cups.

Olympiacos men's department are the only Greek men's table tennis team that have won a European title, having won the ETTU Europe Trophy in 2022–23.^{[1] [2]} They have also won 17 Greek Leagues and 8 Greek Cups.

Honours

Men

• ETTU Europe Trophy
  • Winners (1) (record): 2022–23
• 1 European Region-C Cup Men
  • 2022 ^{[3] [4]}

Men

• Greek League
  • Winners (17): 1971,^[5] 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977,^[6] 1978,^[7] 1980, 2004, 2005, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024
• Greek Cup
  • Winners (8): 1971,^[8] 1972, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2022, 2023

Women

• Greek League
  • Winners (29) (record): 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2018, 2022, 2023,^[9] 2024
• Greek Cup
  • Winners (11) (record): 1965, 1966, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

European Honours

!year!honour!notes

European Club Cup of Champions
1972	Quarter-finals
ETTU Cup & Fair Cities Cup
1972	Quarter-finals
1975	Quarter-finals
1977	Quarter-finals
ETTU Europe Trophy
2023	Winners

Notable players

Men

Claudio Kyrou Lefteris Makras Antonis Malinakis Kostas Papageorgiou Anastasios Riniotis Ioannis Sgouropoulos Alkiviadis Stamatouros Giorgos Stamatouros Daniel Tsiokas Giannis Vlotinos

Andrej Gaćina Tomislav Pucar Mehdi Bouloussa Liam Pitchford Enio Mendes João Monteiro Alexander Shibaev Simon Arvidsson

Women

Maria Christoforaki Georgia Chatzaki Despina Dandoula Christina Fili Maria Kalogianni Maria Kroustalli Evelina Meramveliotaki Katerina Ntoulaki Konstantina Paridi Elisavet Terpou

Krisztina Ambrus Dóra Madarász Georgina Póta Galia Dvorak Li Fen Christina Källberg Margaryta Pesotska

Notable coaches

Giorgos Christoforakis

References

1. Web site: Πινγκ πονγκ: Ο Ολυμπιακός κατέκτησε το Europe Trophy. sport24.gr. 19 March 2023.
2. Web site: Olympiacos S.F.P. clinched the title at the LP-COSCO Europe Trophy Grand Final in Piraeus. ETTU official website. 19 March 2023.
3. https://olympiacossfp.gr/el/content/%CF%80%CF%81%CF%8E%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%82-%CE%BA%CE%B1%CE%B9-%CE%BA%CE%B1%CE%BB%CF%8D%CF%84%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%82-%CE%BF-%CE%B8%CF%81%CF%8D%CE%BB%CE%BF%CF%82-1 Πρώτος και καλύτερος ο Θρύλος
4. http://www.httf.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7033:europe-trophy-dipli-elliniki-prokrisi-sto-grand-final-me-tin-1i-thesi-o-olympiakos-stous-andres-me-ti-2i-oi-sarises-florinas-stis-gynaikes&catid=124&Itemid=7 Σήκωσε το Κύπελλο της Region-C ο Ολυμπιακός
5. "Athletic Echo" (title in Greek: Αθλητική Ηχώ), 25/2/71, p. 4
6. "Makedonia" (title in Greek: Μακεδονία), 21/1/77, p. 4
7. "Athletic Echo" (title in Greek: Αθλητική Ηχώ), 28/2/78
8. "Athletic Echo" (title in Greek: Αθλητική Ηχώ), 25/2/71, p. 9
9. Web site: Πρωταθλητής παντού ο Θρύλος του Ελληνικού Αθλητισμού!. olympiacossfp | Ολυμπιακός ΣΦΠ.