Athletic Union of Greek Alexandria
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The Athletic Union of Greek Alexandria (AEEA) is a Greek sports club based in Alexandria
of Egypt
. Ιδρύθηκε το 1910 with colors Blue
and white
and double-headed eagle emblem. Later in AEEA merged and Football Club of Greeks of Alexandria
, which was also founded in 1910. In the long history of the Union had parts football men and women, basketball
men and women, volleyball
men and women, gymnastics
Athletics field hockey
and table tennis
. Owns a house and struggled in the Community stage of Greek Community.
He was a member of the local Ephorates SEGAS Egypt winning several local tournaments. The track section has participated in many national championships having highlighted many panellinionikes. In July 1939 the Union launched a sports magazine called "Sports Enosis", Bulletin of the Greek league Alexandria, issued at least 1975.
discus
and shot
, K. Varotsis jumps, A. Lane also jumps, the Hatzikostas in shot
The Yannopoulos Assouant in discus
, the Koutlaki the Borz, Anni shock, and Nicholas Souartz roads speed, Maha to discus, the Vlastoudaki the javelin which had discredited many times the All Egypt record.
1955 AEEA won the tournament in Egypt with diasyllogiko 69 points against 68 of the Nationals Cairo with 6 gold 5 silver and 7 bronze medals. Of the athletes were all expatriates except for one Egyptian.
With the introduction of the League to Egypt AEEA played two years of the National D Egypt
and has numerous appearances in the League. The first time in 1948-1949 finishing in ninth place with 17 points, 5 wins, 7 draws, eight defeats and finishes 20-30. And 1949-1950, occupying the 10th place with 14 points, 4 wins, six draws, eight defeats and ending 16-29.
After 1960, when the Greek community has shrunk, the football department at times participate in tournaments or local infrastructure of Alexandria.
s when they migrated there. The Cassavetes had participated with the national team in world championship in 1939 at the Greek individual championship in 1950, where she lost the final by 3-0 Leventis and declared second panellinionikis. In the same event in terms of AEEA had taken part and: Vavakis, Andreadis. Also, see Psiakis were young Egyptian champion in 1959 and showed other ping ponistes.
The female section highlighted several major athletes. Among them were: Lite and coconut, which moved to Panathinaikos
. The coconut had even grown champions Egypt in maidens (under 17) in 1965. Thalia also highlighted Kyriakou, girls champions Egypt and second in the girls 1967 and Kiki Karampella, homogeny champion league 1959.
Alexandria
Alexandria is the second-largest city of Egypt, with a population of 4.1 million, extending about along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the north central part of the country; it is also the largest city lying directly on the Mediterranean coast. It is Egypt's largest seaport, serving...
of Egypt
Egypt
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. Ιδρύθηκε το 1910 with colors Blue
Blue
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and white
White
White is a color, the perception of which is evoked by light that stimulates all three types of color sensitive cone cells in the human eye in nearly equal amounts and with high brightness compared to the surroundings. A white visual stimulation will be void of hue and grayness.White light can be...
and double-headed eagle emblem. Later in AEEA merged and Football Club of Greeks of Alexandria
Football Club of Greeks of Alexandria
The Football Club of Greeks of Alexandria or "Greek Football Club", often mentioned, was founded in 1910 by Greek of the city gather every Sunday and played soccer being Ron Pointe.- Founding members :...
, which was also founded in 1910. In the long history of the Union had parts football men and women, basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
men and women, volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
men and women, gymnastics
Gymnastics
Gymnastics is a sport involving performance of exercises requiring physical strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, and balance. Internationally, all of the gymnastic sports are governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique with each country having its own national governing body...
Athletics field hockey
Field hockey
Field Hockey, or Hockey, is a team sport in which a team of players attempts to score goals by hitting, pushing or flicking a ball into an opposing team's goal using sticks...
and table tennis
Table tennis
Table tennis, also known as ping-pong, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight, hollow ball back and forth using table tennis rackets. The game takes place on a hard table divided by a net...
. Owns a house and struggled in the Community stage of Greek Community.
He was a member of the local Ephorates SEGAS Egypt winning several local tournaments. The track section has participated in many national championships having highlighted many panellinionikes. In July 1939 the Union launched a sports magazine called "Sports Enosis", Bulletin of the Greek league Alexandria, issued at least 1975.
Athletics
In the classic sports AEEA has participated in many national championships as the local championships Inspectorate SEGAS Egypt. Has highlighted many great athletes. Many of them served as the national team players such as Nicholas in 60. The Gerolaimou the jumpJump
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discus
Discus
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and shot
Shot put
The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the putting action....
, K. Varotsis jumps, A. Lane also jumps, the Hatzikostas in shot
Shot put
The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the putting action....
The Yannopoulos Assouant in discus
Discus
Discus, "disk" in Latin, may refer to:* Discus , a progressive rock band from Indonesia* Discus , a fictional character from the Marvel Comics Universe and enemy of Luke Cage* Discus , a freshwater fish popular with aquarium keepers...
, the Koutlaki the Borz, Anni shock, and Nicholas Souartz roads speed, Maha to discus, the Vlastoudaki the javelin which had discredited many times the All Egypt record.
1955 AEEA won the tournament in Egypt with diasyllogiko 69 points against 68 of the Nationals Cairo with 6 gold 5 silver and 7 bronze medals. Of the athletes were all expatriates except for one Egyptian.
Football
The football department was struggling early in the local championship winning Alexandria many times the big league with the enemy "Juno Regkresion. At that time in Egypt were three local - regional championships: Cairo, Alexandria and Suez. The first bidding for the Egyptian league.With the introduction of the League to Egypt AEEA played two years of the National D Egypt
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...
and has numerous appearances in the League. The first time in 1948-1949 finishing in ninth place with 17 points, 5 wins, 7 draws, eight defeats and finishes 20-30. And 1949-1950, occupying the 10th place with 14 points, 4 wins, six draws, eight defeats and ending 16-29.
After 1960, when the Greek community has shrunk, the football department at times participate in tournaments or local infrastructure of Alexandria.
Basketball
Sections basketball AEEA participated in local tournaments local Inspectorate SEGAS winning many of them.Volleyball
Sections of AEEA volleyball participated in local tournaments local Inspectorate SEGAS winning many of them.Hockey
The hockey part was founded in 1937 and was among the first groups to cultivate the sport to Egypt. The first league matches due to lack of English was by military groups and the group of "French Union, which disintegrated in the course and athletes joined the AEEA. By the end of World War II participated in Egyptian league leading role in many athletic events.Table Tennis
The table tennis section of AEEA had many athletes participating primarily in diaspora and the local leagues of Alexandria. The greatest athlete who was revealed Alekos Cassavetes, champion Egypt in 1948 and later AustraliaAustralia
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s when they migrated there. The Cassavetes had participated with the national team in world championship in 1939 at the Greek individual championship in 1950, where she lost the final by 3-0 Leventis and declared second panellinionikis. In the same event in terms of AEEA had taken part and: Vavakis, Andreadis. Also, see Psiakis were young Egyptian champion in 1959 and showed other ping ponistes.
The female section highlighted several major athletes. Among them were: Lite and coconut, which moved to Panathinaikos
Panathinaikos
Panathinaikos Athlitikos Omilos is a multi-sport club based in Athens, Greece. It has the shamrock as its official emblem and green and white as its colours...
. The coconut had even grown champions Egypt in maidens (under 17) in 1965. Thalia also highlighted Kyriakou, girls champions Egypt and second in the girls 1967 and Kiki Karampella, homogeny champion league 1959.
Sources
- "Sports Echo" April 6, 1966, dedicated to Greek clubs in Egypt.
- "Sports Enosis", Bulletin of the Greek league Alexandria, v. 1 (03/07/1939).
- This article is the translation of :el:Αθλητική Ένωση Ελλήνων Αλεξάνδρειας