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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 namePAOK Handball Club
Nickname(s)
  • Double-Headed Eagle of the North
  • White-Blacks
Founded2008; 16 years ago (2008)
ArenaMikra Indoor Arena III
Capacity1,380
PresidentGreece Athanasios Katsaris
Head coachGreece Dimitris Pelekidis
LeagueA1 Ethniki
2022–231st
Club colours   
Website
Official site
Anna Giuruki as player of PAOK in 2009

Recent seasons edit

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
2023–24 A1 Ethniki TBD Greek Cup Winners

Current squad edit

2023-24

Number Player Position date of birth Height
12   Athina Kaprinioti Goalkeeper 2004 1,82
01   Emmanouela Tsiknaki Goalkeeper 2000 1,70
27   Katarina Tomasevic Goalkeeper 1984 1,70
07   Anna Vrancic Right wing 1993 1,67
03   Eleni Kerlidi Right inter 2000 1,78
06   Maria Mentesidou Left wing 1997 1,68
18   Avramina Sevdili Play Maker 2002 1,71
02   Maria Hatziparasidou Play Maker 1995 1,70
13   Evgenia Samolada Pivot 2000 1,80
28   Aleksandra Borizovska Left inter 1993 1,67
26   Milica Grbarcevic Pivot 1995 1,82
22   Erica Zeneli Left inter 2000 1,67
19   Marianna Azevedo Play maker 1998 1,65
10   Tamara Jovicevic Left Back 1998 1,85
77   Georgia Koulouri Wing 2000 1,62
88   Barbara Buratto Brocardo Left Wing 1991 1,65
93   Milena Milojevic Pivot 1993 1,79

Administration and technical staff edit

Staff
President   Athanasios Katsaris
Curator   Dimitris Chasekidis
Coach   Dimitrios Pelekidis
Assistant coach   Stelios Seirekidis
  Vasilios Skandalis

Honours edit

  • Greek Championship
    • Winners (6): 2013, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
    • Runner-up (3): 2016, 2017, 2018
  • Greek Cup
    • Winners (7): 2014, 2016, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024
    • Runner-up (3): 2015, 2018, 2023
  • Greek Super Cup
    • Winners (1) (record): 2023
  • Double
    • Winners (4): 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

Greek Cup Finals edit

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
2024 PAOK OF Neas Ionias 26–22
Total 7 3

Women's European record edit

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  

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Arenas edit

 
P.A.O.K. Sports Arena

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 edit

  1. ^ "Club Info AC PAOK Women". eurohandball.com. 18 October 2017. Retrieved 18 October 2017.

External links edit

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