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Greek Women's Handball Super Cup
The Greek Women's Handball Super Cup is the third most important competition in Greek women's handball. The Super Cup is organised by the Hellenic Handball Federation (Greek: ΟΧΕ). The first Super Cup final took place in 2023. It was held in Kozani and winner was PAOK. The second final was held in Lamia and the winner team was OF Nea Ionia Previous winners * 2023 : PAOK PAOK (, Πανθεσσαλονίκειος Αθλητικός Όμιλος Κωνσταντινοπολιτών, ''Panthessalonikeios Athlitikós Ómilos Constantinopoliton'', ''Pan-Thessalonian Athletic Club of Constantinopolitans''), commonly ... * 2024 : OF Nea Ionia Finals Performances By club References External linkswww.handball.org.gr {{Handball in Greece Handball in Greece Handball Super Cup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hellenic Handball Federation
The Hellenic Handball Federation (OXE) (') is the governing body of handball and beach handball in Hellenic Republic (Greece). Founded in 1979, OXE is affiliated to the International Handball Federation and European Handball Federation. OXE is also affiliated to the Hellenic Olympic Committee and the Mediterranean Handball Confederation. It is based in Athens. OXE Competitions * Greek Men's Handball Championship * Greek Women's Handball Championship * Greek Men's Handball Cup * Greek Women's Handball Cup * A2 Ethniki Handball National teams * Greece men's national handball team * Greece men's national junior handball team * Greece men's national youth handball team * Greece women's national handball team * Greece women's national junior handball team * Greece women's national youth handball team Competitions hosted International * 1991 Men's Junior World Handball Championship * 2004 Summer Olympics * 2011 Men's Junior World Handball Championship * 2021 Men's Youth Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kozani
Kozani (, ) is a town in northern Greece, capital of Kozani (regional unit), Kozani regional unit and of Western Macedonia. It is located in the western part of Macedonia (Greece), Macedonia, in the northern part of the Aliakmonas, Aliakmonas river valley. The city lies above sea level, northwest of the artificial lake Polyfytos, south-west of Thessaloniki, between the mountains Pierian Mountains, Pieria, Vermion Mountains, Vermio, Vourinos and Askio. The population of the Kozani municipality is over 67,000 people. The climate of the area is continental with cold and dry winters, and hot summers. Kozani is the home of the University of Western Macedonia, with about 15,000 students from all over Greece and other places. It is also the seat of West Macedonia's court of appeal, police department, fire brigade, the seat of the Hellenic Army I Army Corps, 1st Army Corps of the Hellenic Army and of the Diocese of Servia and Kozani, Bishop of ''Servia and Kozani''.One of the most impo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PAOK
PAOK (, Πανθεσσαλονίκειος Αθλητικός Όμιλος Κωνσταντινοπολιτών, ''Panthessalonikeios Athlitikós Ómilos Constantinopoliton'', ''Pan-Thessalonian Athletic Club of Constantinopolitans''), commonly known as A.C. PAOK (), is a major multi-sports club based in Thessaloniki, Macedonia (Greece), Macedonia, Greece. The club has several departments, including Association football, football, basketball, volleyball, Team handball, handball, water polo, swimming (sport), swimming, wrestling, ice hockey, and Olympic weightlifting, weightlifting. P.A.O.K was founded in April 1926. Because of its Crest (heraldry), crest, it is also known as the "Double-headed eagle, Double-Headed Eagle of the North", in contrast with A.E.K. (sports club), AEK, the "Double-Headed Eagle of the South". They are one of the most popular Greek sports-clubs with many fans all over the country (mostly, but not exclusively, in Northern Greece), and also among the Greek ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
OF Nea Ionia
OF Nea Ionia () is a Greek handball club, based in the suburban town of Nea Ionia in the Athens agglomeration. It was founded in 1926. The club dominates in women handball, winning most of the recent championships and cups. 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 Greek junta or Regime of the Colonels was a right-wing military junta that ruled Greece from 1967 to 1974. On 21 April 1967, a group of colonels with CIA backing overthrew the caretaker government a month before scheduled elections wh .... The women handball team, which is the most successful team of the club was founded in 1984. So far it won four champions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lamia
Lamia (; ), in ancient Greek mythology, was a child-eating monster and, in later tradition, was regarded as a type of night-haunting spirit or "daimon". In the earliest myths, Lamia was a beautiful queen of ancient Libya who had an affair with Zeus and gave birth to his children. Upon learning of this, Zeus's wife Hera robbed Lamia of her children, either by kidnapping them and hiding them away, killing them outright, or forcing Lamia to kill them. The loss of her children drove Lamia insane, and she began hunting and devouring others' children. Either because of her anguish or her cannibalism, Lamia was transformed into a horrific creature. Zeus gifted Lamia the power of prophecy and the ability to take out and reinsert her eyes, possibly because Hera cursed her with insomnia or the inability to close her eyes. The ''lamiai'' () also became a type of phantom, synonymous with the empusai who seduced young men to satisfy their sexual appetite and fed on their flesh afterward. An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Handball In Greece
Greece has risen to prominence in a number of sporting areas in recent decades. Football in particular has seen a rapid transformation, with the Greece national football team winning the UEFA Euro 2004. Many Greek athletes have also achieved significant success and have won world and olympic titles in numerous sports during the years, such as basketball, wrestling, water polo, athletics, weightlifting, with many of them becoming international stars inside their sports. The successful organisation of the Athens 2004 Olympic and Paralympic Games led also to the further development of many sports and has led to the creation of many world class sport venues all over Greece and especially in Athens. Greek athletes have won a total 169 medals for Greece in 17 different Olympic sports at the Summer Olympic Games, including the Intercalated Games, an achievement which makes Greece one of the top nations globally, in the world's rankings of medals per capital History of Ancient Greek Spo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
