OF Nea Ionia ( el, Όμιλος Φιλάθλων Νέας Ιωνίας/ΟΦ Νέας Ιωνίας) is a Greek handball club, based in
Nea Ionia,
Athens. It was founded in 1926. The club dominates in women handball, winning the most of the last
championships
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Championship systems
Various forms of competition can be referred to by the term championship.
Title match system
In this system ...
and
cups
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. The team's colours are cyan and white.
History
OF Nea Ionia was founded in 1926 by refugees from
Asia Minor who had been settled in
Nea Ionia. The club stopped its action its during Second World War and refounded in 1947. At those years the club had notable football team and other teams in various sports. The football team obligatorily merged with other local teams during
Greek military junta. The women handball team, which is the most successful team of the club was founded in 1984. So far it won four championships and four cups. OF Nea Ionia won the champion and the cup's of season 2014-15. It is also won the championship of current season.
Current squad
As of 31 May 2015
European record
Titles
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Greek Women's Handball Championship
The Greek women's handball championship known as A1 Ethniki Women's Handball is an annual competition, the most important in Greek women's handball together with the Greek Cup. The competition is organised by the Hellenic Handball Federation since ...
**Winner: 5 (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)
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Greek Women's Handball Cup
The Greek women's handball cup is an annual competition, the most important in Greek women's handball together with the Greek championship. The first winner was GE Veria in 1987. Anagennisi Artas holds the record of cups won with nine consecutive t ...
**Winner: 5 (2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018)
References
External links
Official Page
{{A2 Ethniki handball
Greek handball clubs
Handball clubs established in 1926
1926 establishments in Greece
Sport in Attica