Greek Water Polo Cup

Greek Water Polo cup
Countries	Greece
Confederation	KOE
Founded	1953
Domestic championship	Greek championship
Current winner	Olympiacos Piraeus
Most titles	Olympiacos Piraeus (25)

The Greek Water Polo cup is the second most important competition of Greek men's waterpolo and is organised by KOE (Hellenic Swimming Federation). It was first held in 1953. Initially started as a competition in memory of Pantelis Psychas, Greek athlete of the swimming.^[1] The competition was interrupted from 1959 to 1983. Moreover, it wasn't held in 1993-94 season. From 1998-99 season the Final Four system was instituted. Olympiacos Piraeus have won the most titles (25), followed by Ethnikos Piraeus (12).^[2] Olympiacos is the team with the most appearances in finals (30) while Ethnikos has the record of successive wins (8).

Title holders

1953 Ethnikos Piraeus
1954 Ethnikos Piraeus
1955 Ethnikos Piraeus
1956 Ethnikos Piraeus
1957 Ethnikos Piraeus
1958 Ethnikos Piraeus
1959–83 Not held
1983–84 Ethnikos Piraeus
1984–85 Ethnikos Piraeus
1985–86 ANO Glyfada
1986–87 ANO Glyfada
1987–88 Ethnikos Piraeus
1988–89 ANO Glyfada
1989–90 NO Chios
1990–91 Ethnikos Piraeus
1991–92 Olympiacos
1992–93 Olympiacos
1993–94 Not held
1994–95 NO Patras
1995–96 NO Vouliagmeni
1996–97 Olympiacos
1997–98 Olympiacos
1998–99 NO Vouliagmeni
1999–00 Ethnikos Piraeus
2000–01 Olympiacos
2001–02 Olympiacos
2002–03 Olympiacos
2003–04 Olympiacos
2004–05 Ethnikos Piraeus
2005–06 Olympiacos
2006–07 Olympiacos
2007–08 Olympiacos
2008–09 Olympiacos
2009–10 Olympiacos
2010–11 Olympiacos
2011–12 NO Vouliagmeni
2012–13 Olympiacos
2013–14 Olympiacos
2014–15 Olympiacos
2015–16 Olympiacos
2016–17 NO Vouliagmeni
2017–18 Olympiacos
2018–19 Olympiacos
2019–20 Olympiacos
2020–21 Olympiacos
2021–22 Olympiacos
2022–23 Olympiacos
2023–24 Olympiacos

Finals

Season	City	Winner	Finalist	Score
1952–53	Athens	Ethnikos OFPF	Olympiacos SFP	5–4 (ext)
1953–54	Athens	Ethnikos OFPF	Olympiacos SFP	12–0
1954–55	Athens	Ethnikos OFPF	Aris Thessaloniki	1–0 (w/o)
1955–56	Athens	Ethnikos OFPF	Held in a round-robin with the participation of 4 teams.^[3]
1956–57	Athens	Ethnikos OFPF	Olympiacos SFP	6–4 (ext)
1957–58	Athens	Ethnikos OFPF	NO Patras	5–2
1958–83	Not held
1983–84	Athens	Ethnikos OFPF	ANO Glyfada	8–5
1984–85	Athens	Ethnikos OFPF	Aris Thessaloniki	8–7
1985–86	Piraeus	ANO Glyfada	NO Vouliagmeni	5–4
1986–87	Athens	ANO Glyfada	NO Vouliagmeni	10–7
1987–88	Athens	Ethnikos OFPF	NO Vouliagmeni	8–6
1988–89	Athens	ANO Glyfada	NO Vouliagmeni	10–8 (ext)
1989–90	Athens	NO Chios	ANO Glyfada	8–5 (ext)
1990–91	Athens (Marousi)	Ethnikos OFPF	ANO Glyfada	10–7
1991–92	Athens (Marousi)	Olympiacos SFP	NO Patras	9–8
1992–93	Athens (Marousi)	Olympiacos SFP	ANO Glyfada	8–4
1993–94	Not held
1994–95	Athens (Marousi)	NO Patras	NO Vouliagmeni	13–12
1995–96	Athens (Marousi)	NO Vouliagmeni	NO Patras	11–8
1996–97	Athens (Marousi)	Olympiacos SFP	NO Patras	9–8
1997–98	Athens (Marousi)	Olympiacos SFP	NO Patras	10–8
1998–99	Kerkyra	NO Vouliagmeni	Olympiacos SFP	8–7
1999–00	Piraeus (Nikaia)	Ethnikos OFPF	Olympiacos SFP	12–11 (ext)
2000–01	Patras	Olympiacos SFP	NO Vouliagmeni	9–7
2001–02	Volos	Olympiacos SFP	NO Vouliagmeni	10–9 (ext)
2002–03	Chios	Olympiacos SFP	NO Chania	14–5
2003–04	Athens (Marousi)	Olympiacos SFP	NO Vouliagmeni	6–5
2004–05	Thessaloniki	Ethnikos OFPF	NO Patras	12–8
2005–06	Arta	Olympiacos SFP	Panionios	16–5
2006–07	Kalamata	Olympiacos SFP	Ethnikos OFPF	11–5
2007–08	Tripoli	Olympiacos SFP	Panionios	10–4
2008–09	Ptolemaida	Olympiacos SFP	Panionios	9–6
2009–10	Ermoupoli	Olympiacos SFP	Panionios	7–6 (ext)
2010–11	Kalymnos	Olympiacos SFP	Panionios	10−8
2011–12	Argostoli	NO Vouliagmeni	NO Chios	6−4
2012–13	Lamia	Olympiacos SFP	NO Vouliagmeni	6−5
2013–14	Athens (Palaio Faliro)	Olympiacos SFP	NO Vouliagmeni	11−10
2014–15	Karpenisi	Olympiacos SFP	Panathinaikos	18−10
2015–16	Vouliagmeni	Olympiacos SFP	NO Vouliagmeni	12−5
2016–17	Karpenisi	NO Vouliagmeni	Olympiacos SFP	8−7
2017–18	Chios	Olympiacos SFP	ANO Glyfada	14−8
2018–19	Karpenisi	Olympiacos SFP	NO Vouliagmeni	6−4
2019–20	Chios	Olympiacos SFP	Ethnikos OFPF	18−6
2020–21	Vouliagmeni	Olympiacos SFP	AEK Athens	20−4
2021–22	Larissa	Olympiacos SFP	NO Vouliagmeni	9−8
2022–23	Patras	Olympiacos SFP	Panathinaikos	14−4
2023–24	Vouliagmeni	Olympiacos SFP	Apollon Smyrnis	16−8

Performance by club

Club	Winner	Finalist	Years won
Olympiacos SFP	25	6	1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Ethnikos OFPF	12	2	1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1991, 2000, 2005
NO Vouliagmeni	4	13	1996, 1999, 2012, 2017
ANO Glyfada	3	5	1986, 1987, 1989
NO Patras	1	6	1995
NO Chios	1	1	1990
Panionios	–	5	—
Aris Thessaloniki	–	2	—
Panathinaikos	–	2	—
NO Chania	–	1	—
AEK Athens	–	1	—
Apollon Smyrnis	–	1	—

References

^ "Οι τελικοί του κυπέλλου". novasports.gr. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
^ "18th Final four of Men's Waterpolo Hellenic Cup". koe.org.gr. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
^ Table: 1.Ethnikos Piraeus, 2.NO Patras, 3.Aris Thessaloniki, 4.Palaio Faliro

External links

[1] "Οι τελικοί του κυπέλλου". novasports.gr. Retrieved 23 July 2013.

[2] "18th Final four of Men's Waterpolo Hellenic Cup". koe.org.gr. Retrieved 5 July 2017.

[3] Table: 1.Ethnikos Piraeus, 2.NO Patras, 3.Aris Thessaloniki, 4.Palaio Faliro

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