Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia
| Founded | 1930 |
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| Based in | Nea Filadelfeia |
| Colours | blue and white |
| Titles | 10 Men's Handball Championships, 5 Men's Handball Cups, 2 Women's Volleyball Championships, |
| Branches | Basketball, Volleyball, Handball |
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Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia (also Ionikos Nea Philadelphia) is a sport club that is based in Nea Filadelfeia, an Athenian suburb. The full name of club is A.S. Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia (Greek: Α. Σ. Ιωνικός Νέας Φιλαδέλφειας). It was founded in 1930. The club has teams in many sports. The more successful teams are the handball and basketball teams. The colours of Ionikos are blue and white.
Basketball team[]
Ionikos N.F. played in the Greek Basket League from 2001 to 2005. In 2004, Ionikos moved to Amaliada, Greece and was named Iionikos N.F. Amaliada, but the team returned to Nea Filadelfeia at the end of the season. In the 2003–04 season, Ionikos played in the EuroCup,[1] and in the 2004–05 season, Ionikos played in the EuroChallenge.[2] Today, the team competes in the Greek B League.
Notable players[]
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Handball team[]
The handball department of Ionikos is the most successful team of the club. Ionikos has got fifteen domestic titles (ten championships and five cups). In season 2010-11 Ionikos relegated in A2 Category.[3] In recent season (2014–15), it finished in 1st place in A2 Ethniki and promoted to A1. However, it was withdrawn from the championship due to financial problems and was replaced by Archelaos Katerinis.[4]
- Titles
- 10 Greek Men's Championships:[5] 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1992, 1993, 1999.
- 5 Greek Men's Cups:[6] 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1993.
Recent seasons[]
| Season | Division | Place | Notes |
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| 2001-02 | A1 Ethniki | 5th | Finalist Greek Cup |
| 2002-03 | A1 Ethniki | 4th | Finalist Greek Cup |
| 2003-04 | A1 Ethniki | 3rd | |
| 2004-05 | A1 Ethniki | 7th | |
| 2005-06 | A1 Ethniki | 10th | |
| 2006-07 | A1 Ethniki | 11th | |
| 2007-08 | A1 Ethniki | 9th | |
| 2008-09 | A1 Ethniki | 11th | Relegated to A2 |
| 2009-10 | A2 Ethniki | 1st | Promoted to A1 |
| 2010-11 | A1 Ethniki | 11th | Relegated to A2 |
| 2011-12 | A2 Ethniki | 5th | |
| 2012-13 | A2 Ethniki | 5th | |
| 2013-14 | A2 Ethniki | 3rd | |
| 2014-15 | A2 Ethniki | 1st | Promoted to A1 but after it was withdrawn from the championship |
Volleyball team[]
The volleyball department had also donated successes, mainly the women’s team. The women’s team has conquered two Greek championships. During last season (2012–13) the team played in A2 category, in 2nd group.
The men’s team of Ionikos plays in A2 Ethniki in 2nd group. It has played 22 times in A1 Ethniki. The better period of team was the decade of seventies when Ionikos took the three place of championship twice.
- Titles
- 2 Greek women's championships: 1989, 1994.
References[]
- ^ Ionikos NF Egnatia Bank, ULEB Cup 2003–04 statistics.
- ^ IONIKOS NF AMALIADA ACCUMULATED STATISTICS.
- ^ "Υποβιβάστηκε ο Ιωνικός". onsports.gr. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
- ^ "Και επίσημα τέλος ο Ιωνικός ΝΦ". sport-fm.gr. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
- ^ Greek handball Federation, Greek Champions Archived 2012-02-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Greek Handball Federation, cup's winners Archived 2012-02-07 at the Wayback Machine
- Multi-sport clubs in Athens