Greek C Basketball League

Greek C Basketball League
Current season, competition or edition: 2015–16 Greek C Basketball League
Sport	Basketball
Founded	1985
No. of teams	56
Country	Greece
Continent	Europe
Most recent champion(s)	Apollon Smyrnis, Proteas Voulas, Karditsa, Gefyra
Level on pyramid	4th Tier (Greece)
Promotion to	Greek B Basket League
Official website	basket.gr

The Greek C Basketball League, or Greek C Basket League (Greek: Ελληνικό Γ Μπαςκετ Λιγκ) is the national amateur level 4th-tier of the basketball league system in Greece. It is also known as the Third National Championship, C National Championship, Third National League, and C National League, or in Greek, Γάμμα Εθνική καλαθοσφαίρισης (Gamma Ethniki Basketball).

It began in the 1985–86 season, and originally took place in two groups. Today, it takes place in four groups, each of them with 14 teams, so that overall, 56 teams take part in the league. In the last season (2014–15), the champions were the clubs Esperos Patras, Kronos Agiou Dimitriou, AEL 1964, and Polygiros^[1]

Champions

Season	1st Group	2nd Group	3rd Group	4th Group
1985–86	Papagou		Dafni
1986–87	Asteras Exarchion		Niki Volos
1987–88	Amyntas Athens		KAOD
1988–89	Kronos Agiou Dimitriou	Zografou	Pierikos	Apollon Kalamarias
1989–90	Porfyras	Irakleio	VAO	Gymnastikos S. Larissas
1990–91	Ethnikos Piraeus	Apollon Athens	Ifaistos	Makedonikos
1991–92	Ionikos NF	Ampelokipoi	Olympiakos Volos	X.A.N. Thessaloniki
1992–93	Ioannina	Kolossos Rodou	Olympia Larissa	Ikaroi Serron
1993–94	Asteras Exarchion	Chalkida	Niki Volos	VAO
1994–95	Amyntas Athens	GS Ilioupolis	Danaos Trikalon	Ifaistos
1995–96	Oiax Nauplion	Arion Athens	Niki Volos	Apollon Kalamarias
1996–97	Paleo Faliro	Alimos	Aias Evosmou	Kavala
1997–98	DAS Ano Liosion	OFI Crete	Danaos Trikalon	Mantoulidis
1998–99	Egaleo	Panellinios	EA Larissas	ICBS
1999–00	Panelefsiniakos	Chalkida	Olympiakos Volos	Xanthi
2000–01	Ilysiakos	Egaleo	Siatista	Ambelokipi Thessaloniki
2001–02	Doukas School	Kolossos Rodou	Megas Alexandros	Mantoulidis
2002–03	Olympias Patras	Proodeftiki	Trikala 2000	Thermaikos
2003–04	Poseidon Kalamatas	Rethymno	Ermis Lagkada	Ikaroi Serron
2004–05	Pagrati	Ionikos Lamias	Trikala 2000	Panorama
2005–06	Keravnos Aigiou	Panerythraikos	Aiginiakos	Ikaroi Serron
2006–07	Lavrio	Ikaros Nea Smyrnis	Goumenissa	Anagennisi Flogas
2007–08	Arkadikos	OFI Crete	Aias Evosmou	Apollon Kalamarias
2008–09	AEK Argos	Panelefsiniakos	Mantoulidis	Megas Alexandros
2009–10	Doxa Lefkadas	Nea Kifissia	Aeolus Trikalon	Stratoni
2010–11	K.A.P.	Filathlitikos	Niki Volos	Chalkidona
2011–12	Esperos Patras	Enosi Iliou	Filippos Verias	Ionikos Ionias
2012–13	Polis Kallitheas	Livadeia	Argonaftis Kalamarias	Evropi Pefkohoriou
2013–14	Phoenix Larissas	Anatolia College	Promitheas Patras	Kymi
2014–15	Esperos Patras	Cronus Agiou Dimitriou	AEL 1964	Polygiros
2015–16	Apollon Smyrnis	Proteas Voulas	Karditsa	Gefyra

Current clubs

The clubs taking part in the 2015–16 league are:

1st Group^[2]	2nd Group^[2]	3rd Group^[3]	4th Group^[4]
Akrata Apollon Smyrnis Ikaros Kallitheas Glafkos Patron Keravnos Aigiou Mandraikos Nea Ionia Oiax Nauplion Palaimon Corinth Penteli Polis Kallitheas Spartiatikos F.E.A. Mesolonghi	Aris Nikaias Aris Petroupolis Esperos Lamias Ilysiakos PASA Hrodotos Ippokratis Ko Kadmos Thivas K.A.P. Kydon Chania Maroussi Pannaxiakos Proteas Voulas Sporting Triton Athens	Aias Evosmou Aristotelis Florinas Dioskouroi Kozanis Ermis Agias Makedones Polykastrou Iraklis Kozanis Ioannina Karditsa Makedonikos Meliki Metamorfosi Volos Proteas Grevena Ptolemaida Siatista	Agia Varvara Kavalas Aretsou Kalamarias Aspis Xanthis VAO Galatista Eleftheroupoli Zefyros Ikaroi Serron Gefyra Gymnastikos Komotinis Enosi Komotinis Orfeas Neou Skopou Chalkidona X.A.N. Thessaloniki

References

↑ "Κλήρωση Εθνικών Πρωταθλημάτων και Κυπέλλου". basket.gr. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
1 2 "Ο 1ος κι ο 2ος Όμιλος της Γ' Εθνικής". gazzetta.gr. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
↑ "Κλήρωση Γ΄ Μπάσκετ Ανδρών- Γ΄ Όμιλος". e-ptolemeos.gr. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
↑ "Γ’ Εθνική: Το πλήρες πρόγραμμα για Ασπίδα Ξάνθης, ΓΑΣ και ΑΕ Κομοτηνής μετά την κλήρωση της Μίκρας". thrakisports.gr. Retrieved 12 October 2015.

External links

Hellenic Basketball Federation (Greek)
Greek C Basket League

Greek C Basket League 2015–16

1st South Group	Akrata Apollon Smyrnis Ikaros Kallitheas Glafkos Patron Keravnos Aigiou Mandraikos Nea Ionia Oiax Nauplion Palaimon Corinth Penteli Polis Kallitheas Spartiatikos F.E.A. Mesolonghi

2nd South Group	Aris Nikaias Aris Petroupolis Esperos Lamias Ilysiakos PASA Hrodotos Ippokratis Ko Kadmos Thivas K.A.P. Kydon Chania Maroussi Pannaxiakos Proteas Voulas Sporting Triton Athens

1st North Group	Aias Evosmou Aristotelis Florinas Dioskouroi Kozanis Ermis Agias Makedones Polykastrou Iraklis Kozanis Ioannina Karditsa Makedonikos Meliki Metamorfosi Volos Proteas Grevena Ptolemaida Siatista

2nd North Group	Agia Varvara Kavalas Aretsou Kalamarias Aspis Xanthis VAO Galatista Eleftheroupoli Zefyros Ikaroi Serron Gefyra Gymnastikos Komotinis Enosi Komotinis Orfeas Neou Skopou Chalkidona X.A.N. Thessaloniki

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