G.S. Megas Alexandros Thessaloniki
Full name | Gymnastikos Syllogos Megas Alexandros (Gymnastic Club Alexander the Great) | |
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Nickname(s) | Kaminikia | |
Founded | 1923 | |
Website | Club website | |
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G.S. Megas Alexandros Thessaloniki (Greek: Γ.Σ. Μέγας Αλέξανδρος) is a multi-sport club that is located in the district of Dépôt, in the city of Thessaloniki, Greece. The club's full name is Gymnastikos Syllogos Megas Alexandros (Γυμναστικός Σύλλογος Μέγας Αλέξανδρος). It retains sporting departments in basketball, fencing, football, volleyball, and olympic weightlifting. The club's colours are red and black, and its emblem is an image of Alexander the Great.
History[]
The multi-sport club of G.S. Megas Alexandros Thessaloniki was founded in 1923. The club's men's football team participated in the Panhellenic Championships of 1932–33, 1933–34, and 1934–35. In those seasons, it failed to win any titles. In the following decades, the club has mostly been known for its basketball and volleyball departments, particularly the sports academies of those departments.
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- 1923 establishments in Greece
- Association football clubs established in 1923
- Football clubs in Central Macedonia
- Multi-sport clubs in Thessaloniki