Peiraikos Syndesmos
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| Founded | 22 October 1894 |
| Based in | Piraeus, Greece |
| Colours | Blue, White |
| President | Evaggelos Karlaftis |
| Website | peiraikos |
Piraikos Syndesmos (Greek: Πειραϊκός Σύνδεσμος, lit. 'Piraean Association') or simply Piraikos, is one of the oldest sports clubs in Greece, based in Piraeus. It was founded on 22 October 1894.[1] Today Piraikos has departments in basketball, volleyball, and track and field.[2] The previous years it had departments in association football, swimming, handball, and water polo.[3]
Active departments
[edit]- Piraikos Syndesmos Basketball team
- Piraikos Syndesmos Volleyball team
- Piraikos Syndesmos Track and Field team
History
[edit]Piraikos was founded on 22 October 1894. The club was one of the founder members of SEGAS.[4] Piraikos was the first club which founded a football team in Piraeus. It won a Panhellenic football championship in 1923 and the first Greek water polo championship. The basketball team of Piraikos was founded in 1935. It has played two times in A1 Ethniki (first division), in the 1991-92 and 1996-97 seasons. The women's basketball team has won two championships, in 1969 and 1970. Piraikos volleyball team was founded in 1929. It was the club that brought volleyball to the city of Piraeus. Today, it is a women's volleyball team.[5]
Honours
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Piraikos Football team (defunct)
[edit]Piraikos Basketball team (Women)
[edit]- Greek Championship
- Winner (2): 1969, 1970
Piraikos Athletics team
[edit]- Panhellenic championship (1): 1935
Piraikos Water polo team
[edit]- Panhellenic championship (1): 1923
References
[edit]- ^ "ΙΣΤΟΡΙΚΟ ΩΔΕΙΟΥ – PEIRAIKOS.GR". Retrieved 27 July 2025.
- ^ "E-KOUROS". somateia.minsports.gov.gr. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
- ^ "Ο ΠΕΙΡΑΪΚΟΣ ΣΗΜΕΡΑ – PEIRAIKOS.GR". Retrieved 27 July 2025.
- ^ "Ιστορικό - ΣΕΓΑΣ" (in Greek). 23 March 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
- ^ "ΑΘΛΗΤΙΣΜΟΣ – PEIRAIKOS.GR". Retrieved 27 July 2025.
- ^ "Digital Library - PDF Document". efimeris.nlg.gr. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
External links
[edit]- Official website
(in Greek)
