Arik Shivek
.JPG) Shivek with Hapoel Eilat (2015) | |
| Hapoel Eilat | |
|---|---|
| Position | Head coach |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
1956 (age 59–60) Netanya, Israel |
| Nationality | Israeli |
| Career history | |
| As coach: | |
| 1983-1985 | Maccabi Netanya |
| 1985-1986 | Maccabi Hadera |
| 1986-1988 | Hapoel Gan Shmuel |
| 1989-1990 | Elitzur Ramla |
| 1990-1993 | Hapoel Eilat |
| 1993–1996 | Hapoel Galil Elyon |
| 1996–1999 | Maccabi Ra’anana |
| 1999-2001 | Ironi Ramat Gan |
| 2001-2002 | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
| 2003-2004 | Israeli Women’s Basketball Team |
| 2003–2005 | ABC Amsterdam |
| 2005–2007 | Antwerp Giants |
| 2007-2009 | ABC Amsterdam |
| 2009–2012 | Dexia Mons-Hainaut |
| 2009–2014 | Israeli national basketball team |
| 2015–present | Hapoel Eilat |
Arik Shivek (Hebrew: אריק שיבק) is an Israeli basketball coach.[1][2] Shivek replaced coach Zvi Sherf as the coach of the Israeli national basketball team and worked as the coach of the national side from 2009 to 2014.[1][3]
Coaching career
Shivek started coaching in 1983 with Maccabi Netanya and later moved to clubs such as Maccabi Ra’anana, Maccabi Ramat Gan, and Hapoel Tel Aviv.[1][4] Beginning in 2003 he coached the Amsterdam Ricoh Astronauts in the Netherlands, leading it to championships in 2008 and 2009,[5] and the Antwerp Giants in Belgium.[1][6]
He was the Coach of the Year in the Dutch Premier League in 2005 and 2009, and was named Eurobasket Coach of the Year in 2008.[1][4]
In December 2009, he was appointed the head basketball coach of the Israeli national basketball team.[3] The Israel Basketball Association permitted him to take the job on a part-time basis.[3] In June 2011, he re-signed as coach of Dexia Mons-Haiaut for a third straight year, subsequent to declining job offers from teams in France and Germany.[7][8]
Honours
- Israeli Second Division (2):
- 1991, 2002
- Dutch Basketball League (3):
- 2005, 2008, 2009
- Belgian Cup (2):
- 2007, 2011
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Arik Shivek is new basketball coach for Team Israel". Interbasket.net. October 1, 2009. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
- ↑ Roiphe, Anne (August 31, 2010). "Buoyant Israeli squad returns home with a vision". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
- 1 2 3 James Martin (December 30, 2009). "Arik Shivek to share Israel role". The Jewish Chronicle. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
- 1 2 Cohen, Vered. "Shivek to replace Sherf as national team coach". Haaretz. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
- ↑ "Basketbalcoach Arik Shivek per onmiddellijk weg" [Basketbal coach Arik Shivek to leave immediately]. AT5 Nieuws (in Dutch) (Amsterdam). October 9, 2009. Retrieved May 10, 2012.
Onder leiding van Arik behaalde de Amsterdamse basketballers afgelopen twee seizoenen de landstitel (Led by Arik, the Amsterdam basketballers won national titles for the past two seasons)
- ↑ Peter Buyse (June 1, 2011). "Arik Shivek". Eurobasket. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
- ↑ "Head Coach Arik Shivek Resigns With Dexia Mons". Dallas Morning News. June 10, 2011. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
- ↑ David Pick (June 10, 2011). "Head Coach Arik Shivek Resigns With Dexia Mons". Eurobasket. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
External links
- "Eurobasket Arik Shivek Interview", June 7, 2009
- "Arik Shivek", Eurobasket Israel, by Peter Buyse, June 1, 2011