Greek Men's Handball Championship

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Handball Premier
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2015-16 Greek Handball Premier
Sport Handball
Founded 1979
Inaugural season 1979-80
No. of teams 12
Country  Greece
Continent European Union (Europe)
Most recent champion(s) PAOK (3rd title)
Most titles Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia (10 titles)
Level on pyramid 1
Relegation to A2 Ethniki
Domestic cup(s) Greek Cup

The Greek Handball Championship (A1 Ethniki/Handball Premier) is the most important competition of Greek handball. The competition which is organised by Greek Handball Federation (Greek: ΟΧΕ) started in 1979-80 season. The most successful team is Ionikos Nea Philadelphia who has won ten titles. The last title was won by PAOK.

Evangelos Kalfarentzos, fitness director of the Panhellenic Gymnastics Association of Athens(Panellinios), physical education teacher and author, recognized as rapporteur of the sport in Greece.

Current teams

Location of teams in Greek Handball Championship 2015-16

The clubs for the 2015–16 season:

Club Home city
AEK Athens
Aeropos Edessas Edessa
Archelaos Katerinis Katerini
ASE Douka Maroussi, Athens
DIKEAS Nea Ionia Nea Ionia, Athens
Diomidis Argous Argos
Filippos Veria Veria
Panellinios Athens
PAOK Thessaloniki
Foivos Sykeon Sykies, Thessaloniki
Poseidon Loutrakiou Loutraki
YMCA Thessaloniki Thessaloniki

Champions

Panhellenic Championship
season Champion second third
1979-1980 22px Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia 22x22px Amintas Aminteou 600px Blu e Bianco dolphin.png ANO Glyfadas
1980-1981 22px Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia Giallo e Rosso 2.png Athinaikos 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria
1981-1982 22px Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia 22x22px V.A.O. 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria
A Ethniki
season Champion second third
1982-1983 22px Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia Celeste PGS.JPG Panellinios 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria
1983-1984 22px Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia Giallo e Rosso 2.png Athinaikos Celeste PGS.JPG Panellinios
1984-1985 22px Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria Giallo e Rosso 2.png Athinaikos
1985-1986 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria 22x22px V.A.O. 600px Bianco e Blu Bordato Doukas.png ASE Douka
1986-1987 22px Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria 600px Bianco e Blu Bordato Doukas.png ASE Douka
1987-1988 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria 22px Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia 22x22px Nea Elvetia
1988-1989 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria 22x22px Nea Elvetia 22px Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia
A1 Ethniki
season Champion second third
1989-1990 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria 22px Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia 22x22px Archelaos Katerini
1990-1991 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria 22px Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia 22x22px Archelaos Katerini
1991-1992 22px Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria 600px Bianco e Blu Bordato Doukas.png ASE Douka
1992-1993 22px Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria 22x22px Archelaos Katerini
1993-1994 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria 22x22px GAS Kilkis 600px Bianco e Blu Bordato Doukas.png ASE Douka
1994-1995 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria 22x22px Archelaos Katerini 22px ESN Vrilissia
1995-1996 22px ESN Vrilissia 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria 600px Bianco e Blu Bordato Doukas.png ASE Douka
1996-1997 22px GE Veria 22px AS Xini 22px ESN Vrilissia
1997-1998 600px Bianco e Blu Bordato Doukas.png ASE Douka 22px Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia 22x22px GAS Kilkis
1998-1999 22px Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia 600px Bianco e Blu Bordato Doukas.png ASE Douka Celeste PGS.JPG Panellinios
1999-2000 Celeste PGS.JPG Panellinios 22x22px GAS Kilkis 600px Bianco e Blu Bordato Doukas.png ASE Douka
2000-2001 600px Bianco e Blu Bordato Doukas.png ASE Douka 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria 22x22px GAS Kilkis
2001-2002 Celeste PGS.JPG Panellinios 600px Bianco e Blu Bordato Doukas.png ASE Douka 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria
2002-2003 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria Celeste PGS.JPG Panellinios 600px Bianco e Blu Bordato Doukas.png ASE Douka
2003-2004 Celeste PGS.JPG Panellinios 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria 22px Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia
2004-2005 Giallo e Rosso 2.png Athinaikos 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria Celeste PGS.JPG Panellinios
2005-2006 Celeste PGS.JPG Panellinios Giallo e Rosso 2.png Athinaikos 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria
2006-2007 Celeste PGS.JPG Panellinios 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria 600px Giallo con aquila bicefala nera2 svg.png AEK
2007-2008 600px Bianco e Blu Bordato Doukas.png ASE Douka 22x22px GAS Kilkis Celeste PGS.JPG Panellinios
2008-2009 600px Bianco con aquila bicefala nera.png PAOK Celeste PGS.JPG Panellinios 22px Diomidis Argous
2009-2010 600px Bianco con aquila bicefala nera.png PAOK 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria 600px Bianco e Blu Bordato Doukas.png ASE Douka
2010-2011 600px Giallo con aquila bicefala nera2 svg.png AEK 600px Bianco con aquila bicefala nera.png PAOK 600px Bianco e Blu Bordato Doukas.png ASE Douka
2011-2012 22px Diomidis Argous 600px Giallo con aquila bicefala nera2 svg.png AEK 600px Bianco con aquila bicefala nera.png PAOK
2012-2013 600px Giallo con aquila bicefala nera2 svg.png AEK 22px Diomidis Argous 600px Bianco e Blu Bordato Doukas.png ASE Douka
2013-2014 22px Diomidis Argous 600px Giallo con aquila bicefala nera2 svg.png AEK 600px Bianco e Blu Bordato Doukas.png ASE Douka
2014-2015 600px Bianco con aquila bicefala nera.png PAOK 22px Diomidis Argous 600px Giallo con aquila bicefala nera2 svg.png AEK
Handball Premier
season Champion second third
2015-2016 600px Bianco con aquila bicefala nera.png PAOK

Performances

Clubs

Club Titles Seasons
22px Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia 10 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1992, 1993, 1999
600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria 08 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1995, 2003
Celeste PGS.JPG Panellinios 05 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007
600px Bianco e Blu Bordato Doukas.png ASE Douka 03 1998, 2001, 2008
600px Bianco con aquila bicefala nera.png PAOK 03 2009, 2010, 2015
600px Giallo con aquila bicefala nera2 svg.png AEK 02 2011, 2013
22px Diomidis Argous 02 2012, 2014
22px ESN Vrilissia 01 1996
22px GE Veria 01 1997
Giallo e Rosso 2.png Athinaikos 01 2005

Titles by city

10 clubs have won the championship, from a total of 4 cities

City Number of Titles Clubs
Athens 22 22px Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia (10), Celeste PGS.JPG Panellinios (5)
600px Bianco e Blu Bordato Doukas.png ASE Douka (3), 600px Giallo con aquila bicefala nera2 svg.png AEK (2)
22px ESN Vrilissia (1), Giallo e Rosso 2.png Athinaikos (1)
Veria 9 600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria (8), 22px GE Veria (1)
Thessaloniki 3 600px Bianco con aquila bicefala nera.png PAOK (3)
Argos 2 22px Diomidis Argous (2)

In European competitions

EHF coefficient ranking

For season 2015/2016[1]

Greek handball clubs in European competitions

EHF Challenge Cup :

Team Winner Runners-up
22px Diomidis Argous 2012 -
600px Rosso e Bianco (strisce).png Filippos Veria - 2003

References

  1. ↑ [1] (PDF). European Handball Federation.

Sources

External links

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