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Olympiacos (table tennis club)

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Olympiacos CFP
NicknamesThrylos (The Legend)
Erythrolefkoi (The Red-Whites)
Founded1947
Based inPiraeus, Greece
Colours    Red, White
PresidentMichalis Kountouris
Head coachGiorgos Christoforakis
Championships1 ETTU Europe Trophy (Men's)
17 Greek League Championships (Men's)
8 Greek Cups (Men's)
29 Greek League Championships (Women's)
11 Greek Cups (Women's)
Websiteolympiacossfp.gr

Olympiacos (Table Tennis) department was established in 1956 and has both a men's and a women's department. Olympiacos is one of the most successful clubs in Greek table tennis history, with its women's department being the most successful, having won a record 29 Greek Leagues and a record 11 Greek Cups.

Olympiacos men's department are the only Greek men's table tennis team that have won a European title, having won the ETTU Europe Trophy in 2022–23.[1][2] They have also won 17 Greek Leagues and 8 Greek Cups.

Honours

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European competitions

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Men

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Domestic competitions

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Men

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  • Greek League
    • Winners (17): 1971,[5] 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977,[6] 1978,[7] 1980, 2004, 2005, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024
  • Greek Cup
    • Winners (8): 1971,[8] 1972, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2022, 2023

Women

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  • Greek League
    • Winners (29) (record): 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2018, 2022, 2023,[9] 2024
  • Greek Cup
    • Winners (11) (record): 1965, 1966, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

European Honours

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year honour notes
European Club Cup of Champions
1972 Quarter-finals
ETTU Cup & Fair Cities Cup
1972 Quarter-finals
1975 Quarter-finals
1977 Quarter-finals
ETTU Europe Trophy
2023 Winners

Notable players

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Men

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Women

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Margaryta Pesotska

Notable coaches

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References

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  1. ^ "Πινγκ πονγκ: Ο Ολυμπιακός κατέκτησε το Europe Trophy". sport24.gr. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Olympiacos S.F.P. clinched the title at the LP-COSCO Europe Trophy Grand Final in Piraeus". ETTU official website. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  3. ^ Πρώτος και καλύτερος ο Θρύλος
  4. ^ Σήκωσε το Κύπελλο της Region-C ο Ολυμπιακός
  5. ^ "Athletic Echo" (title in Greek: Αθλητική Ηχώ), 25/2/71, p. 4
  6. ^ "Makedonia" (title in Greek: Μακεδονία), 21/1/77, p. 4
  7. ^ "Athletic Echo" (title in Greek: Αθλητική Ηχώ), 28/2/78
  8. ^ "Athletic Echo" (title in Greek: Αθλητική Ηχώ), 25/2/71, p. 9
  9. ^ "Πρωταθλητής παντού ο Θρύλος του Ελληνικού Αθλητισμού!". olympiacossfp | Ολυμπιακός ΣΦΠ.