Panathinaikos Fencing
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| Nicknames | The Trifolium The Great Club |
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| Founded | 1912, 1960 (refoundation) |
| Based in | Athens, Greece |
| Stadium | Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium |
| Owner(s) | Panathinaikos A.O |
| President | Ilias Michalarias |
| Head coach | Dimitrios Kazaglis |
| Website | panathinaikos1908.gr |
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 succesfull departments of the club. The home ground of the team is in the Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium.
The department was founded in 1912 by John Cyril Campbell and was refounded in 1960 after WWII.
Notable fencers
Anna Bourdakou- Dimitris Chatzisarantos
- Ioannis Hatzisarantos
- Markos Chatzisarantos
- Panagiotis Dourakos
- Giannis Ioannidis
- Savvas Kavadias
- Vasiliki Koumbani
- Giannis Merkatatis
- Andreas Vgenopoulos
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 (Greek)
- fencing federation website, (Hellenic Fencing Federation)
