Homenetmen Lebanon

Homenetmen Lebanon
Founded 1924

Homenetmen Lebanon (Arabic: نادي الهومنتمن Armenian: Հայ Մարմնակրթական Ընդհանուր Միութիւն (ՀՄԸՄ) translated as "Armenian General Union of Body Culture") is a Lebanese-Armenian multi-sports club and Scouting movement with branches in many locations in Lebanon including Beirut, Bourj Hamoud, Antelias, Jounieh, El Mina (near Tripoli), Zahlé and Anjar. The club was established in 1924 and is part of the worldwide pan-Armenian Homenetmen organization.

Homenetmen Lebanon has major teams in the various Lebanese leagues most notably in association football, basketball, track and field athletics, table tennis and cycling, amongst others

Homenetmen are expected to win this season's second league basketball championship, mainly because of their high skilled team members, and because of their new team physiotherapist who is giving them the boost they need before and during the games.

Homenetmen Beirut F.C.

Homenetmen Beirut is one of the major football clubs in Lebanon. Its team has won the Lebanese Football Championship 7 times (1944, 1946, 1948, 1951, 1955, 1963, 1969 and the Lebanese FA Cup 3 times (1943, 1948, 1962).

Homenetmen Beirut B.C.

Men

Homenetmen Beirut is one of the longest running basketball programs for men in Lebanon and its team was part of the premier basketball league in the country for many years. Presently, it's men team plays in the Lebanon Basketball League's division 1 .

Women

Homenetmen Beirut's women team is also one of the oldest women basketball programs in Lebanon with a number of basketball national titles. The program is part of the Lebanon Basketball Leagues premier division.

Homenetmen Antelias B.C.

Main article: Homenetmen Antelias

Homenetmen Antelias women basketball team is part of the Lebanon Basketball Leagues premier division.

Homenetmen Bourj Hamoud B.C.

Homenetmen Antelias women basketball team is part of the Lebanon Basketball Leagues premier division.

Other Sports

Homenetmen Lebanon runs Lebanon's one of the most successful sports programs with Homenetmen athletes maintaining a great number of championship titles both individually and as a club in the following sports:

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