G.S. Iraklis Thessaloniki (women's basketball)

G.S. Iraklis Thessalonikis
Nickname
  • Γηραιός (Elder)
  • Ημίθεος (Demigod)
Leagues
Founded1926 (1926)
ArenaIvanofeio Sports Arena
Capacity2,400
LocationThessaloniki, Greece
Team colors
  •   Blue
  •   White
PresidentEphraim Kyrizidis
Head coachMichalis Tsaikos
Championships4 Greek Championships
Websiteiraklis.club/gynaikeio-basket

G.S. Iraklis Thessalonikis is the women's basketball team of the multisports club of G.S. Iraklis Thessalonikis based in the city of Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece.[1] The club's colours are blue and white, inspired by the flag of Greece. They play their home matches at Ivanofeio Sports Arena.[2] As of 2025, the club competes in the second–tier level Greek A2 National Division.

History

G.S. Iraklis Thessalonikis was the first champion of the Greek League, in 1967. Iraklis Thessalonikis won 3 more championships, in 1968, 1971 and 1972.[3] However, in the following years the club was weakened. In the 2018–2019 season, Iraklis Thessalonikis finished in the second-last place in A1 National Division and was relegated to A2 National Division. In the 2022–2023 season, Iraklis Thessalonikis won the championship of A2 National Division.

Honours

References

  1. ^ "Γυναικεία ομάδα μπάσκετ - Γ.Σ. Ηρακλής". Γ.Σ. Ηρακλής - Επίσημο site του ερασιτέχνη Ηρακλή. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Εγκαταστάσεις - Γ.Σ. Ηρακλής". Γ.Σ. Ηρακλής - Επίσημο site του ερασιτέχνη Ηρακλή. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  3. ^ "Τίτλοι - Γ.Σ. Ηρακλής". Γ.Σ. Ηρακλής - Επίσημο site του ερασιτέχνη Ηρακλή. Retrieved 20 September 2024.

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