Full Name	Olympiacos Club of Fans of Piraeus Ολυμπιακός Σύνδεσμος Φιλάθλων Πειραιώς
Official Emblem
Founded	10 March 1925
Nicknames	Thrylos (Legend) Erythrolefki (Red-Whites) Kokkini (Reds)
Titles	387
Anthem	Thrile ton gipedon Olympiake
Club colours	Red and White
Chairman	Sokratis Kokkalis
Website	Olympiacos.org

Olympiacos CFP (Greek: ΟΣΦΠ - Ολυμπιακός Σύνδεσμος Φιλάθλων Πειραιώς - Olympiakos Syndesmos Filathlon Peiraios), Olympiacos Club of Fans of Piraeus, is a large and the most popular Greek multi-sport club based in Piraeus, Athens. Image File history File links Olympiakos4. ... is the 69th day of the year (70th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Socaris Kokkalis is a Greek businessman. ... One of the hottest topics in Greek football talk is how many fans support each of the major teams. ... A sports club, athletics club or sports association is an eclectic institution oriented to multiple sports, which fields many teams and has varied sports departments in several sports, working under the same umbrella organization. ... It has been suggested that Kaminia (Piraeus), Greece be merged into this article or section. ... This article is about the capital of Greece. ...

The club is parent to 17 different competitive departments including football (Olympiacos F.C.), basketball (Olympiacos B.C.), volleyball (Olympiacos S.C.), water polo (Olympiacos Water Polo Club), athletics and swimming, amongst others, which have won numerous domestic and European titles over the club's history. Olympiacos has the record of winning the treble in two different team sports (basketball and water polo) and it is the only Greek club with European titles in three of the four most popular team sports (basketball, volleyball and water polo), while Olympiacos has won a Balkans Cup in football. In addition to this, in the total number of Olympiacos' athletes, Olympic winners and World Champions are included. Soccer redirects here. ... This article is about the sport. ... For the ball used in this sport, see Volleyball (ball). ... Water polo is a team water sport. ... Olympiacos Water polo Club is the water polo team of the Greek sports club Olympiacos. ... A womens 400 m hurdles race on a typical outdoor red rubber track in the Helsinki Olympic Stadium in Finland. ... Swimmer redirects here. ... Treble is a term applied in music to the high or acute part of the musical system, as opposed to the bass, the lower or grave part. ... Womens Australian rules football is a team sport. ... In 1961, a Balkans Cup for clubs from Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey, and Yugoslavia was introduced. ... The five Olympic rings were designed in 1913, adopted in 1914 and debuted at the Games at Antwerp, 1920. ...

Olympiacos CFP was founded on March 10, 1925, as a football club initially, when the members of the "Piraeus Football Club" and the "Piraeus Fan Club" decided, during a historical assembly, to dissolve the two clubs in order to establish a new unified one football club initially , with the young olympic games winner boy as their eblem. Notis Kamberos announced the name Olympiacos and Michalis Manouskos completed it to its full name, Olympiacos Club of Fans of Piraeus. The Andrianopoulos brothers, however, were those who significantly raised the reputation of the club and added glory to it. Children of a prosperous family, they made the name of Olympiacos known over Greece. Yiannis, Dinos, Giorgos, and Vassilis were the first to play. Leonidas made his appearance later on, and played for a short time. The club's offensive line, made up of the five brothers, soon became legendary and, hence, Olympiacos is also known as Thrylos (Legend), after this classic side of the 1930s which won a hatful of titles. is the 69th day of the year (70th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The five Olympic rings were designed in 1913, adopted in 1914 and debuted at the Games at Antwerp, 1920. ... The 1930s were described as an abrupt shift to more radical and conservative lifestyles, as countries were struggling to find a solution to the Great Depression, also known as the [[. In East Asia, the rise of militarism occurred. ...

Olympiacos Football Club

Main article: Olympiacos F.C.

Honours

Domestic

League

• Super League Greece: 35
  • 1930-31, 1932-33, 1933-34, 1935-36, 1936-37, 1937-38, 1946-47, 1947-48, 1950-51, 1953-54, 1954-55, 1955-56, 1956-57, 1957-58, 1958-59, 1965-66, 1966-67, 1972-73, 1973-74, 1974-75, 1979-80, 1980-81, 1981-82, 1982-83, 1986-87, 1996-97, 1997-98, 1998-99, 1999-00, 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-03, 2004-05, 2005-06, 2006-07

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Cups

• Greek Cup: 22
  • 1946-47, 1950-51, 1951-52, 1952-53, 1953-54, 1956-57, 1957-58, 1958-59, 1959-60, 1960-61, 1962-63, 1964-65, 1967-68, 1970-71, 1972-73, 1974-75, 1980-81, 1989-90, 1991-92, 1998-99, 2004-05, 2005-06
• Greek Super Cup: 3
  • 1987, 1992, 2007

The Greek Football Cup (Greek: ), commonly known as the Greek Cup, is a knockout cup competition in Greek football, run by and named after Hellenic Football Federation. ... The Greek Cup 2005-06 was the 64th staging of The Greek Football Cup, or Greek Cup, competition. ... The Greek Super Cup (Greek: ) is a Greek association football competition, which takes place in an annual match between the Super League champion team and the winners of the Greek Cup. ...

European

• Balkans Cup: 1
  • 1963

• Other honours
  • Doubles: 12
    • 1947, 1951, 1954, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1973, 1975, 1981, 1999, 2005, 2006

In 1961, a Balkans Cup for clubs from Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey, and Yugoslavia was introduced. ... The Double is a term in football, which refers to winning a countrys top division and its main cup competition in the same season. ...

Olympiacos Basketball Club

Main article: Olympiacos B.C.

Honours

• Total Titles: 20
  • Men
    • Greek Championships: 9
      • 1949, 1960, 1976, 1978, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
    • Greek Cups: 7
      • 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1994, 1997, 2002
    • Euroleague: 1
      • 1997

• • Other honours
    • Doubles: 4
      • 1976, 1978, 1994, 1997
    • Triple Crown: 1
      • 1997

• • Women
    • Greek Championships: 3
      • 1956, 1958, 1959

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Olympiacos Volleyball Club

Main article: Olympiacos S.C.

Honours

• Total Titles: 36
  • Greek Championships: 22
    • 1968, 1969, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003
  • Greek Cups: 11
    • 1981, 1983, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001
  • Greek Super Cup: 1
    • 2000
  • European Cup Winners Cup/Top Teams Cup: 2
    • 1996, 2005

The CEV Top Teams Cup or Austrian Airlines Top Teams Cup is an official competition for mens Volleyball clubs of Europe and takes place every year. ...

Olympiacos Water Polo Club

Main article: Olympiacos Water Polo Club

Olympiacos Water polo Club is the water polo team of the Greek sports club Olympiacos. ...

Honours

• Total Titles: 37

• Men
  • Greek Championships: 20
    • 1933, 1934, 1947, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1969, 1971, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007
  • Greek Cups: 11
    • 1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008
  • Greek Super Cups: 2
    • 1997, 1998
  • European Champions League: 1
    • 2002
  • European Super Cup: 1
    • 2002

• Women
  • Greek Championships: 2
    • 1995, 1998

Swimming Department

The swimming department was established roughly at the same time as Olympiacos S.C. itself, in 1925. The club is considered a "champion for life" in swimming and has produced legendary athletes, who were prominent in Greece and distinguished themselves in European and World Events.

Honours

• Total Titles: 49

• • Greek championships: 49
    • 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1937, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007.

Sailing Department

The sailing department was established in 1963 and since then, has won Olympic distinctions (3 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals), 2 gold medals in World Championships as well as 1 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medal in European Championships. It should be noted that the sailing department successfully organized the FINN World Championships in 1998 and 2002 at the club's new marine training facilities in Alexandras Square, Piraeus. The leading athlete in the FINN Category is World Champion and Olympiacos athlete, Aimilios Papathanassiou. The Summer Olympic Games are an international multi-sport event held every four years, organised by the International Olympic Committee. ...

Honours

• Total Titles: 37

• • Men's Championships: 37
    • Dragon: 1970, 1971, 1972.
    • Finn: 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007.
    • Laser: 1976.
    • Optimist: 1987.
    • Soling: 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1992, 1993.
    • Star: 1986, 1987, 1995.

Table Tennis Department

The Table Tennis Department (Ping-Pong) was established in 1956 and has both a Men's and a Women's division. From 1962 to 1967 they won every single women's Hellenic Championship, while from 1967 to 1986 they won all Hellenic Championships in the mixed categories. In the last few years, having benefited by the sponsorship of Thrilos SA, they have emerged even more confidently in title - challenging and have achieved important distinctions both in the men's and in the women's divisions. Ping Pong redirects here. ...

Honours

• Total Titles: 134

• • Greek Championship Men Single: 15
    • 1970, 1970 (Mantzaroglou), 1971, 1971 (Mantzaroglou), 1972, 1976, 1976 (A Category), 1976 (Mantzaroglou), 1977, 1977 (A Category), 1980 (A Category), 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007.
  • Greek Championship Women Single: 37
    • 1956, 1957, 1957 (Mantzaroglou), 1957 (OCFP Cup), 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1964 (Mantzaroglou), 1964 (Athlitiki Echo), 1965, 1966, 1966 (Mantzaroglou), 1967 (Mantzaroglou), 1968, 1970, 1971 (Mantzaroglou), 1975, 1975 (A Category), 1979 (A Category), 1980, 1980 (A Category), 1981, 1982, 1983, 1983 (A Category), 1984, 1985, 1986, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007.
  • Greek Championship Men Double: 12
    • 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 2004, 2005, 2006.
  • Greek Championship Women Double: 19
    • 1959, 1959 (Spring), 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966 (Thessaloniki Tournament), 1976, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1988, 2005, 2006, 2007.
  • Greek Championship Men-Women Double: 17
    • 1957, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966 (Thessaloniki Tournament), 1970, 1971, 1972, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 2005
  • Greek Championship Men Club: 4
    • 1980, 2003, 2004, 2005
  • Greek Championship Women Club: 17
    • 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007
  • Greek Cup Men: 3
    • 2003, 2004, 2005
  • Greek Cup Women: 10
    • 1965, 1966, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2007

Boxing Department

The boxing department was established in 1948 and from 1968 until 1975 kept winning the Hellenic Championship. In 1970 they won the title in all categories! The department continues to produce athletes of the highest standards and often Pan-Hellenic champions, while it boasts international achievements, as in the case of Vassilis Papoutsakis and Constantinos Petropoulos, who won 2nd place in their categories at the European Championship in 2001 and Vaggelis Papoutsakis 3rd place at the World Championship in 2001. For other meanings of these words, see boxing (disambiguation) or boxer (disambiguation). ...

(Total Titles: 9)

• Greek Championships (men) 7: 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975

• Greek Championships (women) 1: 1970

• European Championships (men) 1: 2001 (Papoutsakis)

Athletics

The track and field department was established in November 16, 1953 and since then it has produced Olympic medalists as well as World, European, Mediterranean, Balkan and Pan-Hellenic Champions. The department boasts some of the best athletes in the track and field events both in Greece and worldwide. Cases in point are Kenteris, Thanou, Maniani, Voggoli, Xanthou, Meletoglou, Dimotsios, Doupis, Polias, Polymerou, Papadias, Devetzi, Halkia, Karastamati, Iltsios, Redoumi, Papagianni and more Athletics, also known as track and field or track and field athletics, is a collection of sport events. ... is the 320th day of the year (321st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... January 7 - President Harry S. Truman announces the United States has developed a hydrogen bomb. ... Konstantinos Kenteris, also spelt as Konstadinos Kederis (in Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Κεντέρης; born July 11, 1973) is a Greek athlete. ... Ekaterini Thanou (In Greek: Αικατερίνη Θάνου; born February 1, 1975) is a Greek athlete. ... Ekaterini Voggoli (born October 30, 1970 in Larisa) is a Greek discus thrower. ... Hrysopiyi Devetzi (born January 2, 1976) is a Greek athlete competing in triple jump and also long jump. ... Fani Halkia (Greek: Φανή Χαλκιά; born 2 February 1979 in Larissa, Greece) is a Greek athlete. ...

(Total titles: 1)

• 1 Open Greek Championship (Men): 2006.

Shooting Department

The shooting departments is amongst the most upwardly mobile departments of Olympiacos. Its ranks include World Champion Yorgos Salavadakis, while Olympiacos athletes N. Sakelaropoulos, K. Savorianakis and Stylianos Karabinakis are part of the Hellenic National Team.

Weight Lifting Department

The weightlifting department began its activities in 1960 and is made up of the Men's, Adolescents, Youth and Children's divisions, while five of the club's athletes are part of the Hellenic National Team. To name a few of our athletes, Christos Spyrou (7th place at the Sydney 2000 Olympics), Yorgos Vitsaras, Efthymis Vitsaras, Dionyssis Bazinas, Kimonas Stavrou. The Department participates in all three divisions of the Pan-Hellenic Championship (A, B, C). This article is about the sport of weightlifting. ... Final results for the Weightlifting events at the 2000 Summer Olympics. ...

Wrestling Department

The wrestling department has been functioning for more than 30 years and includes the Men's, Adolescents and Children's divisions. In 1976-77 Olympiacos wrestling team won the Hellenic Championship and that same year participated in the European Cup. It should be noted that the wrestling department has produced distinguished athletes. The younger generation is continuing the tradition of success such as Xenofon Koutsioumbas 3rd place at the Men's World Championship in 2001 and 3rd place at the European Championship in 2003 and Yorgos Koutsioumbas 3rd place at the Adolescent's World Championship in 2001 and 6th place at the European Championship in 2002. Ancient Greek wrestlers (Pankratiasts) Wrestling is the act of physical engagement between two unarmed persons, in which each wrestler strives to get an advantage over or control of their opponent. ...

(Total titles: 3)

• Greek Championships (Freestyle) 1: 1977
• Greek Championships (Greco-Roman) 1: 2006
• European Cela Cup 1: 2006

Tennis Department

The tennis department was established in 1998 and is already successful, considering it has won a few distinctions in the children's and adolescents' tournaments where it has participated so far For other uses, see Tennis (disambiguation). ...

Rowing Department

The Rowing Department was established in 1927 and it boasts big achievements and distinctions in the Hellenic and European Championships. The department includes rowing, canoe-kayak, kayak polo and kayak slalom. The new marine training facilities of Olympiacos in Alexandras Square have boosted the athletes of the department, who now train under excellent circumstances, that help them achieve their athletic goals The European Rowing Championships was an international rowing regatta organised by FISA (the International Rowing Federation). ... A coxless pair which is a sweep-oar boat. ...

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