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Encyclopedia > Olympiacos Water Polo Club

Olympiacos Water Polo Club is the water polo team of the Greek sports club Olympiacos. It was founded in 1925 and was among the founding members of the Hellenic Federation of Swimming Fans. Today the Federation has been renamed to Hellenic Federation of Swimming. Water polo is a team water sport. ... 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. ... Olympiacos C.F.P. (Greek: ΟΣΦΠ - Ολυμπιακός Σύνδεσμος Φιλάθλων Πειραιώς - Olympiakos Syndesmos Filathlon Peiraios), Olympiacos Club of Fans of Piraeus, is one of the largest, and the most popular Greek multisport club based in Piraeus, Athens. ... Year 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Olympiacos is amongst the most successful Greek and European teams as they have won numerous titles in Greek and European competitions. In the Greek League Olympiacos along with their eternal enemy of Piraeus, Ethnikos, share the majority of the titles of Champion but Olympiacos is the only Greek team to have won the Euroleague and the European Super Cup, in 2002 when they won Honvéd in Budapest and Vasas respectively. They have also participated in 3 more finals, one in the Euroleague and two in the Cup Winners' Cup. Olympiacos finished fourth in the Euroleague Final Four 2007, while in the Greek championship 2007 finals, Olympiacos defeated Ethnikos with 3-1 total wins and won the championship for 20th time, while they won all their 22 matches in the regular season. It has been suggested that Kaminia (Piraeus), Greece be merged into this article or section. ... Ethnikos Piraeus, or the second great team of Piraeus as they were once known, may have fallen into hard times recently but they boast of a great history. ... Also see: 2002 (number). ... Budapest Honvéd FC is a Hungarian football team from Budapest. ... For other uses, see Budapest (disambiguation). ... Vasas SC (pronounced: vaashash). ...


It is the only club in Water Polo history that has won a national championship, a national cup, the Euroleague and a European Super Cup within a single year (in 2002).


The club has also a successful women's team which belongs to the top Greek teams having won 2 championships. They have also participated in a Champions Cup and twice in a Len Trophy final four. Their latest success was the participation in the 2006-07 Women's LEN Trophy Final Four, where they finished 4th.

Contents

Current squad

Νο Player Date of Birth Height
1 Nikos Deligiannis 03.09.1976 1.91
9 Christos Floros 31.01.1982 1.88
13 Dionysis Stathopoulos 01.01.1978 1.83
4 Nikitas Kochilas 01.03.1983 1.82
12 Tasos Schizas 18.02.1977 1.92
18 Andria Comantina 23.05.1977 1.96
10 Slobodan Nikic 25.01.1983 1.95
- Giorgos Katsoulakis 25.04.1984 1.91
2 Sakis Platanitis 28.02.1974 1.86
21 Giorgos Afroudakis 17.10.1976 1.94
- Giannis Kochilas 01.03.1983 1.85
3 Gerasimos Salpadimas 20.01.1979 1.82
5 Thodoros Chatzitheodorou* 01.10.1976 1.92
6 Argyris Theodoropoulos 13.01.1981 1.88
7 Giorgos Doskas 01.01.1984 1.81
14 Vaggelis Delakas 08.02.1985 1.90
19 Tihomil Vranies 10.11.1977 1.89
20 Petros-Stefanos Santa 21.05.1976 1.86
Coach: Vaggelis Pateros
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International record

Men

Season Achievement Notes
Euroleague
2000-01 2nd / Final Four defeated by VK Jug Dubrovnik
2001-02 Winner / Final Four won Budapest Honvéd FC
2006-07 4th / Final Four defeated 9-10 by Pro Recco in semi-final and 13-15 by Partizan in final
Cup Winners' Cup
1997-98 Final defeated by Ferencvárosi TC
1998-99 Final defeated by Mladost HL Zagreb, lost 4-13 in Zagreb, won 10-6 in Athens
European Super Cup
2001-02 Winner won Vasas SC


VK Jug Dubrovnik (Vaterpolo Klub Jug) is a water polo club from Dubrovnik, Croatia. ... Budapest Honvéd FC is a Hungarian football team from Budapest. ... FK Partizan - Partizan football club KK Partizan - Partizan basketball club ... Ferencvárosi Torna Club (FTC), also known as Ferencváros, nicknamed Fradi, is one of the most popular sports clubs in Hungary, founded in 1899. ... Vasas SC (pronounced: vaashash). ...


Women

Season Achievement Notes
LEN Trophy
2006-07 4th / Final Four defeated by ASD Roma 4-7 and ZWV Nereus Zaandam 6-7, a tie against OSC Budapest 7-7



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
    • Euroleague: 1
      • 2002
    • European Super Cup: 1
      • 2002
  • Women
    • Greek Championships: 2
      • 1995, 1998

External links

  • Olympiacos Water Polo Club Official Website
  • LEN
Olympiacos F.C.
v • d • e
Team Olympiacos F.C.
President Socratis Kokkalis
Stadium Karaiskákis Stadium
Players Olympiacos FC footballers
Managers Olympiacos FC managers
Rivalries Panathinaikos rivalry  | PAOK rivalry
Current Season Olympiacos F.C. 2007-08
Other Seasons  | Superleague Formula  | European Club Association
Other Sports Olympiacos B.C. | Olympiacos S.C. | Olympiacos Water Polo Club
Club Olympiacos CFP
Club's Official Website www.olympiacos.org
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