Apollon Limassol B.C.

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Apollon Lemesou Basketball Club
Leagues	Cypriot Championship
Founded	1967; 54 years ago (1967)
History	1967–present
Arena	Apollon Arena (capacity: 1,700)
Location	Limassol, Cyprus
Team colors	Blue and white
President	Dimitris Michail
Head coach	Manos Manouselis
Championships	Cypriot Cup (1): 2002 Cypriot Super Cup (1): 2005
Website	Official website
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Apollon Lemesou Basketball (in Greek: Απόλλων), is a Cypriot professional basketball club based in Limassol, Cyprus. The club competes in the Cypriot League. The president of the team is Dimitris Michail and the current manager is Giorgos Diplaros. The basketball team is administer by Apollon Lemesou Basketball Ltd.

History[]

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Apollon Lemesou BC was founded in 1967 and is from the founding members of Cyprus Basketball Federation. From then the team participates regularly in the Cyprus Basketball Division A. The unique titles in the history of department, are a cup in 2002 and a Super Cup in 2004.

Apollon Lemesou BC won the cup against Apoel with a score of 76-69 in Nicosia. Over 1,500 fans traveled to Nicosia.

League positions[]

League achievements[]

• Cyprus League Finalist:
  • 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005
• Cyprus League Semifinals:
  • 2003, 2004, 2006, 2009

Cup achievements[]

• Cyprus Cup Winner:
  • 2002, 2014
• Cyprus Cup Finalist:
  • 2004

European cups achievements[]

• EuroCup Challenge Semifinals:
  • 2007

European cups[]

• 1999–00: Korać Cup
• 2000–01: Korać Cup: lost to Hemofarm Vršac in eliminations
• 2001–02: Korać Cup
• 2002–03: FIBA Regional Challenge Final 4
• 2003–04: FIBA Europe Cup: took 2nd place (2-2) in Group D of South Conference
• 2004–05: FIBA Europe Cup: took 3rd place (1-3) in Conference South Group C
• 2005–06: EuroCup Challenge: took 1st place (3-1) in Group G, lost to Khimik in 1/8 Finals
• 2006–07: Europe Cup Challenge: took 1st place (4-2) in Group A, lost to Samara 77-75, 50-76 in the Semifinals
• 2012–13: EuroChallenge: took 4th place (1–5) in Group G

Roster[]

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Pizza Express Primetel Apollon Roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. Νο. Nat. Name Ht. SG 0 Gordon, Derrick 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) PF 1 Allen, Jeff 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) PF 3 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) C 6 Dorsey, Joey 2.0 m (6 ft 7 in) PF 8 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) PG 10 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) PG 13 Tigkas, Filippos 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) PG 21 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) SG 24 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) PF 32 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	Head coach Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain

Notable players[]

• Sam Jones^{[citation needed]}
• Kenny Satterfield^{[citation needed]}

Notable managers[]

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• Guillermo Vecchio

External links[]

• http://www.apollonbc.net/ Apollon BC Official Site
• http://www.apollon1954.com/ Apollon Limassol News
• http://www.fygas.net/ Apollon Limassol Fan Page
• Eurobasket.com Apollon Limassol BC Page