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Nickname | Lords of Vyronas | ||
Leagues | Greek Championship Greek Cup | ||
Arena | Ergani Indoor Hall | ||
Location | Vyronas, Greece | ||
Team colors | Red and Yellow | ||
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Athinaikos women's basketball is the women's professional basketball team of the Athens-based multi-sports club Athinaikos, that was founded in 1917. The team competes in the Greek Women's Basketball League.
Athinaikos has starred in the women's Greek League championship during recent years, winning four consecutive championships, and three consecutive women's Greek Cups. From 2008 to 2012, Athinaikos dominated exclusively, breaking the record of consecutive wins in the Greek League (105 wins). [1] The success of Athinaikos entered the Guinness book of records. [2] [3] The club's most important moment was the conquest of the EuroCup during the 2009-10 season, which was the first cup won by any Greek club in women's basketball, in European-wide competitions. [4]
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