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Nickname | Asta | ||
Leagues | I Liga | ||
Founded | 8 April 1924 | ||
Arena | Sisu Arena | ||
Capacity | 1,470 | ||
Location | Bydgoszcz, Poland | ||
President | Bartłomiej Dzedzej | ||
Head coach | Krzysztof Szubarga | ||
Team captain | Ben Simons | ||
Championships | 3 I Liga | ||
Website | www | ||
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Astoria Bydgoszcz, also known as simply Astoria, is a Polish multi-sports club most known for the professional men's basketball team, based in Bydgoszcz. Currently playing in the I Liga and in the past in the FIBA Korać Cup.
History
[edit]In the 2018–19 season, Astoria defeated Śląsk Wrocław in the finals of the play-offs, thus crowning itself I Liga champions.[1] The accomplishment gained the club promotion to the Polish Basketball League (PLK), for the first time in 13 years. Astoria Bydgoszcz also has a reserve team that plays in Polish third-tier level II Liga. The Astoria U-18 team won the Polish Championship in 1987 and became 2nd in 1988. The U-16 team won the Polish Championship in 1985 and became 2nd also in 1988.
Honours
[edit]Current roster
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
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Updated: May 18, 2023 |
Team names
[edit]- Weltinex Astoria Bydgoszcz (1990–1991)
- Polfrost Astoria Bydgoszcz (1991–1992)
- Domar Astoria Bydgoszcz (1994)
- Samsung Astoria Bydgoszcz (1994–1995)
- BFM Astoria Bydgoszcz (1995–1996)
- Kujawiak-Astoria Bydgoszcz (1997–2000)
- Astoria Bydgoszcz (2000–2002)
- Wody Mineralne Ostromecko Astoria Bydgoszcz (2002)
- KPSW Astoria Bydgoszcz (2007)
- Enea Astoria Bydgoszcz (2017–2021)
- Enea Abramczyk Astoria Bydgoszcz (2021–present)
Seasons in the Polish Basketball League
[edit]- 1989–1990 - 12th place (relegation)
- 1991–1992 - 7th place (withdrawn)
- 2003–2004 - 8th place
- 2004–2005 – 5th place
- 2005–2006 – 9th place (withdrawn)
- 2019–2020 – 11th place
- 2020–2021 – 11th place
- 2021–2022 – 9th place
- 2022–2023 – 16th place (relegation)
Results in European competitions
[edit]Season | Competition | Round | Opposition | Score |
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1991–92 | FIBA Korać Cup | First round | ![]() |
75–87 (H) 82–95 (A) |
Former notable players
[edit]Retired numbers
[edit]Former coaches
[edit]Zygmunt Weigt
Henryk Pietrzak
Aureliusz Gościniak
Roman Haber
Hilary Gierszewski
Maciej Mackiewicz
Jerzy Nowakowski
Alexander Krutikov
Ryszard Mogiełka
Adam Ziemiński
Wojciech Krajewski
Tomasz Herkt
Jerzy Chudeusz
Jarosław Zawadka
Maciej Borkowski
Przemysław Gierszewski
Konrad Kaźmierczyk
Artur Gronek
Marek Popiołek
Other Sections
[edit]Boxing
[edit]Canoeing
[edit]Swimming
[edit]In past
[edit]- Association football
- Athletics
- Disabled sports
- Fencing
- Gymnastics
- Ice skating
- Table tennis
- Tennis
- Volleyball
References
[edit]- ^ "Wyborcza.pl". bydgoszcz.wyborcza.pl. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
External links
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