G.S. Iraklis Thessalonikis | |
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Founded | 1926 |
Arena | Ivanofeio Sports Arena |
Capacity | 2,400 |
Location | Thessaloniki, Greece |
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President | Ephraim Kyrizidis |
Head coach | Michalis Tsaikos |
Championships | 4 Greek Championships |
Website | iraklis |
G.S. Iraklis Thessalonikis is the women's basketball team of the multisports club of G.S. Iraklis Thessalonikis based in the city of Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece. [1] The club's colours are blue and white, inspired by the flag of Greece. They play their home matches at Ivanofeio Sports Arena. [2] As of 2025, the club competes in the second–tier level Greek A2 National Division.
G.S. Iraklis Thessalonikis was the first champion of the Greek League, in 1967. Iraklis Thessalonikis won 3 more championships, in 1968, 1971 and 1972. [3] However, in the following years the club was weakened. In the 2018–2019 season, Iraklis Thessalonikis finished in the second-last place in A1 National Division and was relegated to A2 National Division. In the 2022–2023 season, Iraklis Thessalonikis won the championship of A2 National Division.