Panathinaikos Fencing

Main article: Panathinaikos A.O.

Panathinaikos Fencing Club

Nicknames	The Trifolium The Great Club
Founded	1912, 1960 (refoundation)
Based in	Athens, Greece
Stadium	Leoforos Alexandras Stadium
President	Panagiotis Malakates
Website	pao1908.com

Panathinaikos Fencing Club is the fencing department of Panathinaikos A.O., the Greek multi-sport club based in Athens and is one of the most successful departments of the club. The home ground of the team is in the Leoforos Alexandras Stadium.

The department was founded in 1912 by John Cyril Campbell and was refounded in 1960 after World War II.

Notable fencers

Entrance to the fencing department's facilities.

• Anna Bourdakou
• Dimitris Chatzisarantos
• Ioannis Hatzisarantos
• Markos Chatzisarantos
• Panagiotis Dourakos
• Giannis Ioannidis
• Savvas Kavadias
• Vasiliki Koumbani
• Giannis Merkatatis
• Andreas Vgenopoulos
• Despina Georgiadou

Notable coaches

• John Cyril Campbell
• Xenophon Chatzisarantos
• Dimitris Kazaglis

Honours

• Greek Championship, Overall Standings: (13): 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975

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Greek Foil team Championship, Men: (12): 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1978

Greek Épée team Championship, Men: (14): 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1980

Greek Sabre team Championship, Men: (8): 1962, 1964, 1966, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974

Sources

• 100 years Panathinaikos, Liveri, 2008
• Official website (in Greek)
• fencing federation website, (Hellenic Fencing Federation)

External links

• Official website