Athlitikos Omilos Paleou Falirou BC

Infobox Basketball club
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name =AO Paleou Falirou BC
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leagues =Greek A2 League
founded =1926 (basketball club: 1931)
history =1931 - present
arena =Nea Smyrni Indoor Hall(capacity: 1,832)
location =Nea Smyrni, Athens, Greece
colors =yellow and navy blue
president =flagicon|Greece
vice-presidents =
coach =flagicon|Greece Giannis Georgikopoulos
championships = none
website = [http://www.aopf.gr/ www.aopf.gr]
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Athlitikos Omilos Paleou Falirou BC, abbreviated as AOPF BC (in English: Palaio Faliro Athletic Club BC) is a Greek professional basketball club. The team is located in Nea Smyrni, Greece, a suburb of the city of Athens, Greece. The club competes in the Greek League second division, the A2 Ethniki.

History

The parent athletic club was founded in the year 1926, with the athletic union's first sporting department being the football club. In 1928 the athletic union added the track and field section and in 1929 it added swimming and volleyball sections. The basketball club, AOPF BC, was added in the year 1931, after the athletic union decided to abandon the football club in favor of a basketball department.

Notable Players

*flagicon|Greece Giannis Kalambokis

External links

* [http://www.aopf.gr/ Official team website]
* [http://www.eurobasket.com/team.asp?Cntry=GRE&Team=3348 Eurobasket.com team profile page]