Beijing Lions
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.
Beijing Lions | ||
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Established 2016 Play in LeSports Center in Beijing, China | ||
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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 | ||
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Championships | ||
League championships (1) | ||
Conference championships (0) | ||
Division championships (0) | ||
Playoff appearances (1) | ||
Home arena(s) | ||
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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 | |||||||
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Finish | Wins | Losses | |||||||||
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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
- "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.
- http://caflfootball.com/beijing-wins-cafl-china-bowl-on-final-play/
- "Stephon Marbury to Own CAFL Franchise". caflfootball.com. October 20, 2017. Retrieved October 20, 2017.
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