Apollon Limassol BC

Pizza Express Primetel Apollon
Pizza Express Primetel Apollon
Leagues	Cypriot Championship
Founded	1967; 58 years ago
History	1967–present
Arena	Primetel Apollon Arena; (capacity: 1,700)
Location	Limassol, Cyprus
Team colors	Blue and White
President	George Papas
Head coach	Igors Miglinieks
Championships	Cypriot Cup (1):; 2002; Cypriot Super Cup (1):; 2005
Website	Official website
Uniforms
Home	Away

Pizza Express Primetel Apollon (in Greek: Pizza Express Primetel Απόλλων), is a Cypriot professional basketball club based in Limassol, Cyprus. The club competes in the Cypriot League. The president of the team is Tasos Anastasiades and the current manager is the Irish James Weldon.

History

Apollon Limassol BC was founded in 1967 and is from the founding members of Cyprus Basketball Federation. From then the team participates regularly in the Cyprus Basketball Division 1. The unique titles in the history of department, are a cup in 2002 and a Super Cup in 2004.

Apollon Limassol BC won the cup against apoel with score 76-69 in nicosia. over than 1500 fans travelled to nicosia.

League Positions

Season	Pos.
1991–92	4th
1993–94	5th
1997–98	8th
1998–99	2nd
1999–00	2nd
2000–01	2nd
2001–02	3rd

Season	Pos.
2002–03	3rd
2003–04	4th
2004–05	4th
2005–06	4th
2006–07	5th
2007–08	7th
2008–09	3rd

Season	Pos.
2009–10	5th
2010–11	5th
2011–12	3rd
2012–13	5th
2013–14	3rd

League achievements

Cyprus League Finalist:
- 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005
Cyprus League Semifinals:
- 2003, 2004, 2006, 2009

Cup achievements

Cyprus Cup Winner:
- 2002, 2014
Cyprus Cup Finalist:
- 2004

European cups achievements

EuroCup Challenge Semifinals:
- 2007

European cups

1999–00: Korać Cup
2000–01: Korać Cup: lost to Hemofarm Vršac in eliminations
2001–02: Korać Cup
2002–03: FIBA Regional Challenge Final 4
2003–04: FIBA Europe Cup: took 2nd place (2-2) in Group D of South Conference
2004–05: FIBA Europe Cup: took 3rd place (1-3) in Conference South Group C
2005–06: EuroCup Challenge: took 1st place (3-1) in Group G, lost to Khimik in 1/8 Finals
2006–07: Europe Cup Challenge: took 1st place (4-2) in Group A, lost to Samara 77-75, 50-76 in the Semifinals
2012–13: EuroChallenge: took 4th place (1–5) in Group G

Roster

Pizza Express Primetel Apollon Roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	Νο.	Name	Ht.
PG	4	Gabrāns, Raimonds	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
PG	5	Gaidamavičius, Tomas	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
PG	6	Iliadis, Stefanos	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
SF	7	Rush, Erik	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
PF	10	Omelchenko, Mikhail	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
SG	11	Raymond, Benjamin	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
SG	12	Pantouris, Grigoris (C)	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
C	13	Grafs, Raitis	2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
C	14	Tremaine, Ford	2.07 m (6 ft 9 in)
SF	15	Gillenwater, Troy	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
SF		Antonov, Vanko	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
PF		Englicky, Pavel	2.09 m (6 ft 10 in)