Olympiacos SFP (men's volleyball)

Olympiacos S.C.

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Full name	Olympiacos SC
Nickname(s)	Red-Whites
Founded	1930
Ground	Rendis, Piraeus, Greece
Capacity	3,000
Chairman	Sokratis Kokkalis
League	A1
Home colours Away colours

Olympiacos SC is the volleyball team of the Greek sports club Olympiacos. It was founded in 1930 and has won 23 National Championships and 11 Greek Cups. They are ranked among the top European teams and they are the most successful Greek club.

Olympiacos are the dominants of Greek volleyball, having gained the most national championships and cups while they are the only Greek team to have won European trophies (2 Cup Winners Cup). They have also played in many Final Fours in the European competitions which makes them one of the biggest volleyball clubs of Europe.

Olympiacos have a women volleyball team as well which was founded in 1992. Contrary to the men's team, women of Olympiacos had never played a major role until 2007, when they finished second in the Greek league and eliminated their eternal enemy Panathinaikos in the Greek Cup. In the season 2007-08 the women department reached the quarter finals of the Challenge Cup.

Honours

(Total titles: 38)

Men

Domestic

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European

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Other

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Women

Domestic

• Greek Championship:
  • Runners-up (3): 2007, 2008, 2009
• Greek Cup:
  • Runners-up (1): 2010

International record

Season	Achievement	Notes
Champions Cup
1981-82	4th place / Final Four
1991-92	2nd place / Final Four	defeated by Il Messaggero Ravenna
1992-93	3rd place / Final Four
1993-94	4th place / Final Four
1994-95	3rd place / Final Four
Champions League
2000-01	4th place / Final Four
2001-02	2nd place / Final Four	defeated by Lube Banca Macerata 1-3
Cup Winners Cup/Top Teams Cup
1995-96	Winners / Final Four	won Bayer Wuppertal
1996-97	2nd place / Final Four	defeated by Alpitour Traco Cuneo
1997-98	2nd place / Final Four	defeated by Alpitour Traco Cuneo
2004-05	Winners / Final Four	won Ortec Nesselande Rotterdam 3-0

Selected Former Players

• Stylianos Amarianakis
• Georgios Dragovits
• Scott Fortune
• Ivo Gavrilov
• Marios Giourdas
• Ernando Gomez
• Bengt Gustavsson
• Hendrik Jan "Henk Jan" Held
• Osvaldo Hernández Chambert
• Georgios Kazamias
• Dimitrios Kazazis
• Plamen Konstantinov
• Vasilios Kournetas
• Ioannis Laios
• Vasa Mijić
• Athanasios Moustakidis
• Stefanos Polyzos
• Stylianos Prosalikas
• Igor Runov
• Jeff Stork
• Antonios Tsakiropoulos
• Hristo Tsvetanov
• Marcos Milinkovic
• Lorenzo Bernardi
• Urbanowicz Leszek
• Raimond Vilde
• Boyan Yordanov
• Ivan Miljković

Roster 2009-2010

No. Nationality Position Player 4 Middle Blocker Dimitris Soultanopoulos 17 Spiker-Libero Chrysanthos Kyriazis 6 Setter Nikos Aggelopoulos 11 Spiker-Libero Pavlos Kouzounis 9 Spiker Olli Kunnari 5 Spiker Kostas Ioannou 12 Middle Blocker Dimitris Djuric 13 Spiker Leonardo Caldeira 14 Opposite Ivan Miljković 10 Setter Simon Tischer 17 Middle Blocker Andreas Andreadis

'	Staff	Name
	Head Coach	Anders Kristiansson
	Assistant Coach	Giorgos Kalmazidis
	Trainer	Minas Vrettos
	Physiotherapist	Nikos Papageorgiou
	Physiotherapists	Giorgos Papageorgiou
	Statistician	Paraskevas Nikolareas
	Statistician	Leonidas Gaitanakis
	Property Attendant	Spiros Bletsas
	Team Manager	Vasilis Kallimanis

External links

• Official Website of Olympiacos Piraeus Template:El icon Template:En icon
• Olympiacos Volleyball Unofficial Site Template:El icon
• Ελληνική Ομοσπονδία Πετοσφαίρισης Template:El icon