G.S. Iraklis Thessaloniki
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| Full Name | Γυμναστικός Σύλλογος Ηρακλής Θεσσαλονίκης Gymnastikos Syllogos Iraklis Thessalonikis Iraklis Thessaloniki Gymnastics Club |
| Official Emblem | |
| Founded | 29 November 1908 |
| Nicknames | Ημίθεος / Imitheos (The demigod) Γηραιός / Gireos (The old one) |
| Titles | 64 |
| Anthem | |
| Club colours | Blue and white |
| Chairman | |
| Websites | Iraklis F.C. Official Website Iraklis B.C. Official Website Iraklis V.C. Official Website Iraklis Swim Official Website Iraklis Waterpolo Official Website |
Gymnastikos Syllogos Iraklis Thessaloniki (Greek: Γυμναστικός Σύλλογος Ηρακλής Θεσσαλονίκης, English: Iraklis Thessaloniki Gymnastic Club), commonly referred to as Iraklis, is a Greek sports club based in Thessaloniki. The club was founded in 1908 and is named after Heracles, the mythical Greek demigod. Its colours are blue and white.
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[edit] Departments
Iraklis is considered one of the most historical and important Greek sport clubs and maintains departments in many sports, including:
- Iraklis FC (founded in 1908) - Football
- Iraklis BC (founded in 1924) - Basketball
- Iraklis VC (founded in 1921) - Volleyball
- Iraklis Track and field (founded in 1908) - Track and field
- Iraklis Handball (founded in 1994) - Handball
- Iraklis Rugby union (founded in 2005) - Rugby union
- Iraklis Ice hockey (founded in 2009) - Ice hockey
- Iraklis Water polo - Water polo
- Iraklis Swimming - Swimming
- Iraklis Synchronized swimming (founded in 1998) - Synchronized swimming
- Iraklis Freestyle wrestling (founded in 1967) - Freestyle wrestling
- Iraklis Judo (founded in 1979) - Judo
- Iraklis Amateur Boxing (founded in 1965) - Amateur Boxing
- Iraklis Weightlifting (founded in 1967) - Weightlifting
- Iraklis Cycling (founded in 1972) - Cycling
- Iraklis Fencing (founded in 1972) - Fencing
- Iraklis Table tennis - Table tennis
[edit] Honours
[edit] Football
- Greek Cup: 1
- 1976
- Balkan Cup: 1
- 1985
[edit] Basketball
[edit] Men
- Greek Championships: 2
- 1928, 1935
[edit] Women
- Greek Championships: 3
- 1968, 1971, 1972
[edit] Volleyball
[edit] Men
- Greek Championships: 4
- 2002, 2005, 2007, 2008
- Greek Cups: 5
- 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006
- Greek Super Cups: 4
- 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008
[edit] Track and Field
[edit] Men
- Greek Championships (Outdoor track and field): 8
- 1955, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1979, 1984, 1985, 1986
- Greek Championships (Marathon): 1
- 1927
- Greek Championships (Cross country running): 4
- 1949, 1962, 1969, 1988
[edit] Women
- Greek Championships (Outdoor track and field): 1
- 1991
- Greek Championships (Marathon): 3
- 1990, 1991, 2006
- Greek Championships (Cross country running): 1
- 2006
[edit] Freestyle Wrestling
- Greek Championships: 16
- 1969, 1972, 1975, 1980, 1987, 1991, 1992, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
[edit] Judo
- Greek Championships: 7
- 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985
[edit] Cycling
- Greek Championships (Road racing): 1
- 1976
[edit] Fencing
[edit] Men
- Greek Championships: 1
- 1983
[edit] Women
- Greek Cups: 1
- 1982

