Orthodox Club (Arabic: النادي الأرثوذكسي), also known simply as Orthodox or Orthodox Amman, is a multi-sports club based in Amman. They are mainly known for their basketball team. The team was established in 1952 to compete in the Jordanian Premier Basketball League.
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Nickname | The Leaders |
League | Jordanian Premier Basketball League |
Founded | 1952 |
History | Orthodox Club 1952–present |
Arena | Emile & Mary Haddad Sports Hall |
Capacity | 1,000 |
Location | Amman, Jordan |
Main sponsor | Zain Jo, Fine, MedLabs |
Chairman | abdullah bin hussein mohammad |
President | ahmad mohammad |
Team manager | ahmad mohsen |
Head coach | fawwaz mhaimeed |
Team captain | Ahmad Al-Hamarsheh |
Championships | Premier League (25) Jordan Cup (8) Super Cup (1) WABA Champions Cup (1) |
Honours
editDomestic
edit- Jordanian Premier Basketball League
- Winners (25): 1959, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2011, 2014[1]
- Jordan Cup
- Winners (7): 1982, 1987, 2000, 2001, 2008, 2015, 2022
- Jordan Super Cup
- Winners (1): 2002
Continental
edit- WABA Champions Cup
- Winners (1): 1999
- Antranik International Tournament
- Winners (1): 1991
- Al-Dustur International Tournament
- Winners (1): 1992
- Sagesse International Tournament
- Winners (1): 1993
Players
editCurrent roster
editNote: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
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Records
editWest Asia Super League
edit- 2023: Qualification to semi-finals
WABA Champions Cup
edit- 1999: Winners
- 2000: 4th place
- 2001: Runners-up
- 2002: Runners-up
- 2004: 4th place
- 2008: 5th place
- 2009: 6th place
- 2016: 6th place
Asia Champions Cup
editArab Club Basketball Championship
editAl Midan Intl Tournament
edit- 1993: Runners-up
Al Assad Intl Tournament
edit- 1995: Runners-up
Jordan Intl Tournament
edit- 2000: Runners-up
Al Hariri Tournament
edit- 2007: Semi Final [4]
Damascus International Tournament
edit- 2007: Semi Final [5]
References
edit- ^ ORTHODOX AMMAN basketball team, History
- ^ "Orthodox participations in aborad tournaments history". www.alghad.com. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- ^ "Orthodox participations in aborad tournaments history". www.alghad.com. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- ^ "Orthodox Semi Final Match - Al Hariri Tournament". www.alrai.com. Retrieved 13 December 2007.
- ^ "Orthodox Semi Final Match - Damascus International Tournament". www.alghad.com. Retrieved 6 December 2007.
Ghaleb Balawi, Jordanian Basketball History book, 2010
External links
edit- Official Website
- Team profile at Asia-basket.com
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