A.E.P. Olympias Patras B.C. ( gr, Α.Ε.Π. Ολυμπιάς), is a Greek professional

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, Greece. The club is also known as Olimpiada Patron B.C.

Logos

Olympiada Partas BC Logo.jpg , (The former official logo of the club.) AEP Olympias Patras logo.png , (The current official logo of the club.)

History

The basketball team participated in the Greek A2 League from 1977 until 1981. The club competed in the top Greek League in the 2006–07 season and the 2007–08 season. Olympias Patras' basketball club also participated in the FIBA EuroCup during the 2007–08 season.

Arenas

Olympias' home arena is the 2,500 seat Olympiada Indoor Hall. The club has also used the 4,150 seat Dimitris Tofalos Arena, to host home games.

Titles

* Greek A2 League **Champions (1): 2005–06 * Greek C League **Champions (1): 2002–03 *

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Regional Champion **Champions (4): 1965, 1967, 1968, 1998

Season by season

Notable players

Head coaches

* Dimitris Tsolakis *

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Nikos Oikonomou Nikolaos "Nikos" Oikonomou (alternate spellings: Ikonomou, Ekonomou) (Greek: Νικόλαος "Νίκος" Οικονόμου; born February 19, 1973) is a retired Greek professional basketball player, and a current professional basketball coach. ...

External links

AEP Olympias - Official Website

Eurobasket.com Team Page
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