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Basketball team in Gdynia, Poland
Arka Gdynia
is a Polish professional women's
basketball
club based in
Gdynia
. With 13 Polish Championships and 10 Polish Cups won (as of 2022), it is one of the country's most accomplished women's basketball clubs. It plays in the
Energa Basket Liga Kobiet
, the highest division in
Poland
.
[1]
Gdynia Arena
, home venue of Arka Gdynia
History
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It was founded in 1946 in the city of
Gda?sk
as
Spojnia Gda?sk
. In 1992 the club moved from Gda?sk to
Gdynia
and changed the name to
Bałtyk Gdynia
. Then it changed its name several times. From 2001 till 2010 the name of the club was
Lotos Gdynia
after its titular sponsor
Grupa Lotos S.A.
From 2014 until 2018 the name was Basket 90 Gdynia. Since 2018, the club has been called Arka Gdynia.
Titles
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- EuroLeague Women
:
- 2nd place (2)
: 2002, 2004
- Polish Championship
(13)
: 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2010, 2020, 2021
- Polish Cup
(10)
: 1970, 1980, 1997, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2020, 2021
Current roster
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| Arka Gdynia roster
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| Players
|
Coaches
|
| Pos.
|
No.
|
Nat.
|
Name
|
Ht.
|
|
Age
|
|
| SF
|
1
|
|
Kunek, Alice
|
1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
|
|
33 ?
(
1991-01-06
)
6 January 1991
|
|
| PG
|
3
|
|
Slamova, Angelika
|
1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
|
|
30 ?
(
1994-06-19
)
19 June 1994
|
|
| PG
|
7
|
|
Szymkiewicz, Magdalena
|
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
|
|
21 ?
(
2002-08-10
)
10 August 2002
|
|
| SG
|
9
|
|
Podgorna, Kamila
|
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
|
|
27 ?
(
1996-09-19
)
19 September 1996
|
|
| SF
|
11
|
|
Morawiec, Aldona
|
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
|
|
32 ?
(
1992-05-29
)
29 May 1992
|
|
| PF
|
15
|
|
Spanou, Artemis
|
1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
|
|
31 ?
(
1993-01-01
)
1 January 1993
|
|
| C
|
21
|
|
Mi?kinien?, Laura
|
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
|
|
31 ?
(
1992-10-28
)
28 October 1992
|
|
| PF
/
C
|
22
|
|
Rembiszewska, Amalia
|
1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
|
|
28 ?
(
1996-03-02
)
2 March 1996
|
|
| SG
|
23
|
|
Kastanek, Marissa Lee
|
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
|
|
34 ?
(
1990-05-31
)
31 May 1990
|
|
| C
|
26
|
|
Greinacher, Sonja
|
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
|
|
31 ?
(
1992-07-01
)
1 July 1992
|
|
| PG
|
41
|
|
Balintova, Barbora
|
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
|
|
29 ?
(
1994-12-15
)
15 December 1994
|
|
| C
|
55
|
|
Grymek, Joanna
|
2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
|
|
27 ?
(
1996-07-24
)
24 July 1996
|
|
|
- Head coach
-
 Gundars V?tra
- Legend
- (C)
Team captain
 Injured
Updated: 2020-10-25
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Notable former players
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References
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External links
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| Teams in season 2023?24
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