Astoria Bydgoszcz

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
In the 2018–19 season, Astoria defeated Śląsk Wrocław in the finals of the play-offs, thus crowning itself I Liga champions. 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
I Liga
 * Gold medal with cup.svg Winners (3): 1988–89, 2002–03, 2018–19

Team names

 * 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

 * 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 * 1991–1992 - 7th place (withdrawn)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 * 2005–2006 – 9th place (withdrawn)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)

Former notable players

 * 🇵🇱 Filip Dylewicz
 * 🇱🇹 Kęstutis Marčiulionis
 * 🇱🇹 Andrius Jurkūnas
 * 🇱🇹 Augenijus Vaškys
 * 🇺🇸 Dante Swanson
 * 🇺🇸 Ed O'Bannon
 * 🇺🇸 Dennis Mims
 * 🇺🇸 Kevin Fletcher
 * 🇱🇹 Arvydas Čepulis
 * 🇺🇸 J. P. Prince
 * 🇺🇸 Kris Clyburn

Retired numbers

 * 4 Dorian Szyttenholm
 * 6 Sebastian Laydych
 * 7 Przemysław Gierszewski

Former coaches

 * 🇵🇱 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

Boxing

 * Jerzy Adamski
 * Aleksy Kuziemski

Canoeing

 * Dariusz Białkowski
 * Zdzisław Szubski
 * Sebastian Szubski

Swimming

 * Alicja Pęczak
 * Zbigniew Januszkiewicz

In past

 * Association football
 * Athletics
 * Disabled sports
 * Fencing
 * Gymnastics
 * Ice skating
 * Table tennis
 * Tennis
 * Volleyball