Panathinaikos (table tennis club)
The table tennis department of Panathinaikos A.O. was founded in 1924 by the great player Nikos Mantzaroglou. Through the next decades Panathinaikos became one of the best table tennis teams in Greece with a lot of successes in both men and women.
| Nicknames | The Trifolium Vazeli |
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| Founded | 1924 |
| Based in | Athens, Greece |
| Stadium | Leoforos Alexandras Stadium |
| President | Panagiotis Malakates |
| Head coach | Lefteris Makras Nikos Zervas |
| Website | pao1908.com pao1908.com |
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In 1974, the men's team had its biggest success in the European competitions. In the ETTU Cup, Panathinaikos passed Turnerschaft Innsbruck, Centro Sportivo Milano, TTC Rot-Weiß Hamburg and reached the semi-finals, where they disqualified by Hertha BSC Berlin.
Honours
- Greek Clubs' Championship, Men (12):
- 1951, 1952, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1966, 1968, 1975
- Greek Clubs' Championship, Women (3):
- 1972, 1973, 1974
- Greek Cup, Men (3):
- 1965,1966, 1969
- Greek Cup, Women (2):
- 1972, 2022
- ETTU Cup, Men
- Semi-finals (1): 1974
- ETTU Europe Trophy, Men
- Winners (1): 2024
- ETTU Europe Trophy, Women
- Winners (1): 2022
Current players
Season 2023–24
Men's squad
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Women's squad
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Former Notable players
Men
- Andrej Gaćina
- Jorge Campos
- Spyros Giannakopoulos
- Giannis Kalogiannis
- Nikos Kostopoulos
- Maria Louka
- Stamatina Louka
- Nikos Mantzaroglou
- Kostas Priftis
- Lena Ralli
- Eleni Vlachaki
- Jakub Dyjas
- Kristian Karlsson
- Betty Janes Klosky
Sources
- 100 years Panathinaikos, Liveri, 2008
- Official website (in Greek)
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