Beijing Lions

Beijing Lions
Established 2016
Play in LeSports Center
in Beijing, China
HelmetLogo
League/conference affiliations
China Arena Football League (2016–present)
Team colors Metallic Gold, Black, White
              
Personnel
Owner(s) Stephon Marbury
Head coach Clint Dolezel
Team history
  • Beijing Lions (2016–present)
Championships

League championships (1)

Conference championships (0)
Division championships (0)
Playoff appearances (1)
Home arena(s)

The Beijing Lions are a professional arena football team based in Beijing, China. They are members of the China Arena Football League (CAFL).[1] They won the China Bowl in 2016.

History

The Beijing Lions were one of the first six teams to play in the China Arena Football League. They finished the 2016 season with a perfect record of 6–0 and won the league title by beating the Qingdao Clipper 35–34 on a last second field goal in the first China Bowl.[2] On October 20, 2017, it was announced that Stephon Marbury had reached an agreement to become the owner of the Lions.[3]

Seasons

Season League Regular season Postseason results Head coach
Finish Wins Losses
Beijing Lions
2016 CAFL 1st 5 0 Won China Bowl (Qingdao) 35–34 Clint Dolezel
Total 5 0 (Includes only regular season)
1 0 (Includes only playoffs)
6 0 (Includes both regular season and playoffs)

References

  1. ↑ "Meet the Super Six! The CAFL's Teams, Names and Official Logos". China Arena Football League. Archived from the original on May 5, 2016. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
  2. ↑ http://caflfootball.com/beijing-wins-cafl-china-bowl-on-final-play/
  3. ↑ "Stephon Marbury to Own CAFL Franchise". caflfootball.com. October 20, 2017. Retrieved October 20, 2017.


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