Panathinaikos Fencing
| Nicknames | The Trifolium The Great Club |
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| Founded | 1912, 1960 (refoundation) |
| Based in | Athens, Greece |
| Stadium | Leoforos Alexandras Stadium |
| President | Dimitris Vranopoulos |
| Website | pao1908.com |
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Panathinaikos Fencing Club is the fencing department of Panathinaikos A.O., the Greek multi-sport club based in Athens and is one of the most successful departments of the club. The home ground of the team is in the Leoforos Alexandras Stadium.
The department was founded in 1912 by John Cyril Campbell and was refounded in 1960 after World War II.
Notable fencers
Anna Bourdakou- Dimitris Chatzisarantos
- Ioannis Hatzisarantos
- Markos Chatzisarantos
- Panagiotis Dourakos
- Giannis Ioannidis
- Savvas Kavadias
- Vasiliki Koumbani
- Giannis Merkatatis
- Andreas Vgenopoulos
- Despina Georgiadou
Notable coaches
John Cyril Campbell- Xenophon Chatzisarantos
- Dimitris Kazaglis
Honours
- Greek Championship, Overall Standings: (13): 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975
- Greek Foil team Championship, Men: (12): 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1978
- Greek Épée team Championship, Men: (14): 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1980
- Greek Sabre team Championship, Men: (8): 1962, 1964, 1966, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974
References
Sources
- 100 years Panathinaikos, Liveri, 2008
- Official website Archived 2011-06-09 at the Wayback Machine (in Greek)
- fencing federation website, (Hellenic Fencing Federation)