P.A.O.K H.C Women's Handball
P.A.O.K. Women's Handball Club or PAOK Women's Handball, is a Greek handball club based in Thessaloniki and part of the major multi-sport club PAOK. The department was founded in 2008 and is considered one of the most successful title-wise .
| PAOK | |
|---|---|
| Full name | PAOK Handball Club |
| Nickname(s) |
|
| Founded | 2008 |
| Arena | Mikra Indoor Arena III |
| Capacity | 1,380 |
| President |  Athanasios Katsaris |
| Head coach | Dimitris Pelekidis |
| League | A1 Ethniki |
| 2022–23 | 1st |
| Club colours | |
| Website Official site | |
| Active departments of P.A.O.K. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
_pictogram.svg.png.webp){kind=small}
_pictogram.svg.png.webp){kind=small}
Anna Giuruki as player of PAOK in 2009
Recent seasons
| Season | Division | Place | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–11 | A1 Ethniki | 4th | |
| 2011–12 | A1 Ethniki | 4th | |
| 2012–13 | A1 Ethniki | 1st | |
| 2013–14 | A1 Ethniki | 3rd | Greek Cup Winners |
| 2014–15 | A1 Ethniki | 3rd | Greek Cup Finalists |
| 2015–16 | A1 Ethniki | 2nd | Greek Cup Winners |
| 2016–17 | A1 Ethniki | 2nd | |
| 2017–18 | A1 Ethniki | 2nd | Greek Cup Finalists |
| 2018–19 | A1 Ethniki | 1st | Greek Cup Winners |
| 2019–20 | A1 Ethniki | 1st | Greek Cup Winners |
| 2020–21 | A1 Ethniki | 1st | Greek Cup Winners |
| 2021–22 | A1 Ethniki | 1st | Greek Cup Winners |
| 2022–23 | A1 Ethniki | 1st | Greek Cup Finalists |
Current squad
| Number | Player | Position | date of birth | Height |
| 30 |  Renata Kayumova | Goalkeeper | 1991 | 1,85 |
| 01 | Emmanouela Tsiknaki | Goalkeeper | 2000 | 1,80 |
| 88 | Vasia Gatziou | Right wing | 1997 | 1,75 |
| 07 | Anastasia Panagiotidou | Left wing | 1998 | 1,73 |
| 03 | Dimitra Mpatzarakoudi | Right wing | 1993 | 1,60 |
| 06 | Maria Mentesidou | Left wing | 1997 | 1,68 |
| 04 | Katerina Koukmisi | Playmaker | 2000 | 1,68 |
| 18 | Avramina Sevdili | Play Maker | 2002 | 1,60 |
| 02 | Maria Hatziparasidou | Play Maker | 1995 | 1,68 |
| 24 | Rafaela Karaharisi | Left inter | 1996 | 1,74 |
| 09 |  Andrea Beleska | Right inter | 1993 | 1,75 |
| 13 | Evgenia Samolada | Right inter | 1999 | 1,70 |
| 28 | Dajana Jovanovska | Left inter | 1992 | 1,80 |
| 17 |  Jovana Stojanovic | Pivot | 1994 | 1,80 |
| 22 | Marija Nikolic | Pivot | 1993 | 1,85 |
Administration and technical staff
| Staff | |
|---|---|
| President | Athanasios Katsaris |
| Curator | Dimitris Chasekidis |
| Coach | Dimitrios Pelekidis |
| Assistant coach | Georgios Vakalis |
Honours
- Greek Championship
- Winners (6): 2013, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
- Runner-up (3): 2016, 2017, 2018
- Greek Cup
- Winners (6): 2014, 2016, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
- Runner-up (2): 2015, 2018, 2023
- Greek Super Cup
- Winners (1) (record): 2023
- Double
- Winners (4): 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Greek Cup Finals
| Finals | Winner | Finalist | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | PAOK | Anagennisi Artas | 22–20 |
| 2015 | OF Neas Ionias | PAOK | 24–19 |
| 2016 | PAOK | OF Neas Ionias | 32–31 |
| 2018 | OF Neas Ionias | PAOK | 21–20 |
| 2019 | PAOK | Anagennisi Artas | 33–23 |
| 2020 | PAOK | OF Neas Ionias | 27–19 |
| 2021 | PAOK | Veria 2017 | 26–24 |
| 2022 | PAOK | OF Neas Ionias | 21–20 |
| 2023 | OF Neas Ionias | PAOK | 29–23 |
| Total | 6 | 3 |
Women's European record
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate | Advance | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | EHF Challenge Cup | R3 |  HC Dnepryanka Kherson |
22-28 | 17-27 | 39–55 |  | |||
| 2012–13 | EHF Challenge Cup | R3 |  KSS Kielce |
18-31 | 23-25 | 41–56 | | |||
| 2013–14 | EHF Cup | R2 |  HSC Veliko Tarnovo |
28-20 | 22-24 | 50–44 |  | |||
| R3 |  U Jolidon Cluj |
28-32 | 25-39 | 53–71 | | |||||
| 2017–18 | EHF Challenge Cup | R3 |  OZRK Jedinstvo Tuzla |
24-17 | 30-31 | 54–48 | | |||
| 1/8 |  Lokomotiva Zagreb |
17-37 | 20-33 | 37-70 | | |||||
| 2019–20 | EHF Cup | R1 |  Muratpaşa BSK |
32-25 | 24-24 | 56-49 | | |||
| R2 | ŽORK Jagodina |
25-23 | 19-26 | 44-49 | | |||||
| 2020–21 | EHF European Cup | R3 |  Kavallieri |
36-8 | 46-16 | 82-24 | | |||
| 1/8 | ŽRK Bjelovar |
28-21 | 30-24 | 58-45 | | |||||
| 1/4 |  CBF Málaga |
23-22 | 21-30 | 44-52 | | |||||
| 2021–22 | EHF European Cup | R2 |  IBV Vestmannaeyjar |
29-24 | 22-29 | 51-53 | | |||
| 2022–23 | EHF European Cup | R2 | ŽRK Metalurg |
26-17 | 31-20 | 57-37 | | |||
| R3 | KPR Kobierzyce |
23-28 | 23-26 | 46-54 | | |||||
| 2023–24 | EHF European League | QR2 |  VfL Oldenburg |
25-25 | 22-37 | 47-62 | | |||
Arenas
The home ground which PAOK use for the regular season games of the domestic league is Mikra Indoor Arena III, which holds 1,380 seats. In previous years, the team had also used Mikra Indoor Arena II, which holds 650 seats, Neapoli Indoor Hall, which holds 800 seats, and Evosmos Sports Hall, which holds 2,000 seats. Additionally, PAOK often use PAOK Sports Arena, which holds 8,500 seats, for European competitions and for the play-offs of the domestic league.
References
- "Club Info AC PAOK Women". eurohandball.com. 18 October 2017. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.