Sporting_Al_Riyadi_Beirut

Al Riyadi Club Beirut

Al Riyadi Club Beirut

Lebanese basketball team

Al Riyadi Club Beirut (Arabic: نادي الرياضي بيروت, lit. 'Sporting Club Beirut') is a multi-sports club based in Manara, a district in Beirut, Lebanon. Founded in 1943, the basketball team competes in the Lebanese Basketball League.[2]

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Al Riyadi's office in Beirut, 2022

The multi-sports club, which is mainly known for their basketball program, also plays ping-pong, martial arts, and other sports. Al Riyadi is the most decorated Lebanese basketball club, with 30 league titles, two FIBA Asia Champions Cups and five Arab Club Championships. The basketball team plays its home games at the Riyadi Club Court in Beirut.[2]

Achievements

The following is a list of achievements the club has won.[3]

Domestic

  • Lebanese Basketball League
    • Winners (30): 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1968, 1971, 1973, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2023
  • Lebanese Basketball Cup
    • Winners (4): 2006, 2007, 2008, 2019
  • Lebanese Basketball Supercup
    • Winners (2): 2012, 2019

International

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    "«دولة الرياضي» تواجه انتفاضة دينامو لبنان".
  2. [2]
    "كووورة: الموقع العربي الرياضي الأول". www.kooora.com. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  3. [3]
    Eurobasket. "Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut". asia-basket. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  4. [4]
    "Al Riyadi deliver masterclass at home, secure inaugural WASL-West Asia crown". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
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