Panathinaikos Fencing
Nicknames | The Trifolium The Great Club |
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Founded | 1912, 1960 (refoundation) |
Based in | Athens, Greece |
Stadium | Leoforos Alexandras Stadium |
President | Panagiotis Malakates |
Website | pao1908.com |
Panathinaikos Fencing Club is the fencing department of Panathinaikos A.O., the Greek multi-sport club based in Athens and is one of the most successful departments of the club. The home ground of the team is in the Leoforos Alexandras Stadium.
The department was founded in 1912 by John Cyril Campbell and was refounded in 1960 after World War II.
Notable fencers
Anna Bourdakou
Dimitris Chatzisarantos
Ioannis Hatzisarantos
Markos Chatzisarantos
Panagiotis Dourakos
Giannis Ioannidis
Savvas Kavadias
Vasiliki Koumbani
Giannis Merkatatis
Andreas Vgenopoulos
Despina Georgiadou
Notable coaches
Honours
- Greek Championship, Overall Standings: (13): 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975
- Greek Foil team Championship, Men: (12): 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1978
- Greek Épée team Championship, Men: (14): 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1980
- Greek Sabre team Championship, Men: (8): 1962, 1964, 1966, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974
References
Sources
- 100 years Panathinaikos, Liveri, 2008
- Official website (in Greek)
- fencing federation website, (Hellenic Fencing Federation)