Iraklis Thessaloniki Water Polo Club

Iraklis Water Polo Club is the water polo department of G.S. Iraklis multi sport club. It has got teams both men and women. The most successful is the women's team that plays in A1 Ethniki (first division), while the men's team plays in A2 Ethniki (second division).

Women's team

Iraklis Women's Water Polo was founded in 1989.[1] Since the season 2008-09 plays continuously in A1 Ethniki. The most successful seasons were the two last (2012–13 and 2013–14), when the team finished in third place of the championship.

Recent seasons

Season Division Place Notes
2007-08A2 Ethniki1stPromoted to A1
2008-09A1 Ethniki6th
2009-10A1 Ethniki4th
2010-11A1 Ethniki4th
2011-12A1 Ethniki4th
2012-13A1 Ethniki3rd
2013-14A1 Ethniki3rd
2014-15A1 Ethniki8threlegated to A2

Men's team

Iraklis men's team plays in A2 Ethniki (second division). In the previous season (2012–13) played in A2 Ethniki, finishing in 5th place among six teams.[2][3] Iraklis promoted to A1 Ethniki in 2007-08 season, when it won the first place in A2 Ethniki.[4] In the 2008-09 season played in A1 Ethniki for last time, finishing in the last place.[5] In recent season (2014–15), Iraklis played in Beta Ethniki and it won the rise in A2 Ethniki.[6]

References

  1. "104 χρόνια Ηρακλής" (in Greek). iraklis1908.gr. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
  2. "Στην Α1 πόλο οι ΑΝΟ Γλυφάδας και Εθνικός!" (in Greek). pamesports.gr. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
  3. "Ιστορική Κυριακή για τη Γλυφάδα και το πόλο" (in Greek). sentragoal.gr/. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
  4. "Μαθηματικά στην Α1 ο Ηρακλής". sport24.gr. 18 May 2008. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  5. "Υποβιβασμός για Εθνικό". sport-fm.gr/. 29 April 2009. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  6. "Β' ΑΝΔΡΩΝ: Πρωταθλητής ο Απόλλων Σμύρνης, ανέβηκαν και οι ΑΣ Απόλλο, Ηρακλής, ΓΣ Περιστερίου". koe.org.gr. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
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