Palaio Faliro B.C.
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| Leagues | Greek A2 League Greek Cup | ||
| Founded | 1931 | ||
| History | 1931 - Present | ||
| Arena | Sofia Befon Palaio Faliro Indoor Hall | ||
| Capacity | 1,204 | ||
| Location | Palaio Faliro, Greece | ||
| Team colors | Yellow and Navy Blue | ||
| Head coach | Giannis Georgikopoulos | ||
| Website | www.aopf.gr | ||
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Palaio Faliro B.C. (alternate spelling: Paleo Falirou) (Greek: Παλαιού Φαλήρου) is a Greek professional basketball club. The team is located in Palaio Faliro, a suburban town in the Athens agglomeration, Greece. The club has competed in the Greek Second Division. The club's full name is Athlitikos Omilos Palaio Falirou (Αθλητικός Όμιλος Παλαιού Φαλήρου), which is abbreviated as A.O.P.F. (Α.O.Π.Φ.).
History
[edit | edit source]Palaio Faliro's parent athletic sports club was founded in 1926, with the athletic union's first sporting department being the football club. In 1928, the athletic union added the track and field section, and in 1929, it added swimming and volleyball sections. The basketball club was added in 1931, after the athletic union decided to abandon the football club, in favor of a basketball department.
Arena
[edit | edit source]Palaio Faliro plays its home games at the Sofia Befon Palaio Faliro Indoor Hall. The seating capacity of the arena is 1,204 people.[1]
Division history
[edit | edit source]Men's team
[edit | edit source]- 1995–96: South Attica ESKANA Regional Championship
- 1996–97: Third National (4th-tier)
- 1997–98: Second National (3rd-tier)
- 1998–2005: A2 Division
- 2005–06: Second National
- 2006–08: A2 Division
- 2008–09: Second National
- 2009–11: Third National
- 2011–12: South Attica (ESKANA) Premier Division
- 2012–13: South Attica (ESKANA) Second Level
Rankings
[edit | edit source]- 2002–03 Greek 2nd Division: 2nd
- 2007–08 Greek 2nd Division: 15th (7 wins, 23 losses and 30 games) - relegated
- 2009–10 Third National - Group 1 South: 5th
- 2010–11 Third National - Group 2 South: 13th (3 wins, 22 losses and 1 tie) - relegated
- 2012–13: South Attica (ESKANA) Second Division: 6th
Result history
[edit | edit source]- 1996: South Attica (ESKANA) Cup: tied with Alimos
- 1997: South Attica (ESKANA) Cup: defeated Alimos
- 1999: Greek Cup, Round of 8: Aris - Paleo Faliro: 76–48
Achievements
[edit | edit source]Men's team
[edit | edit source]- Third Division (1):
- 2006
- Fourth Division (2):
- 1997, 2020
- ESKANA South Attica Cup (1):
- 1997
Women's team
[edit | edit source]- 1975, 1982
Notable players
[edit | edit source]Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
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- Greece Giannis Kalampokis
- Greece Lazaros Agadakos
- Greece Ioannis Gagaloudis
- Greece Leonidas Skoutaris
- Greece Christoforos Stefanidis
Former presidents
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]External links
[edit | edit source]- Official Website (in Greek)
- Eurobasket.com Team Page
