User:Xaliver/sandbox

Top European Multi-sport Clubs
The following article includes Clubs with multiple European title-winning Sport Departments. Talking about Multi-sport Clubs, comparison is taking place not based on the number of european titles won by clubs, but based on the number of different sport departments of clubs that have won at least one european title each.

Standings criteria
When clubs are equal, first comes the club who has:

-more european title-winning sport departments,

-more european title-winning sports,

-both men and women european title-winning sport departments,

-both team and individual european title-winning sports,

If clubs are still equal, then advantage has the one with more european title-winning sport departments, on higher levels of european competitions' pyramid.

By Country
Xaliver (talk) 21:16, 19 March 2023 (UTC)

Top European Multi-sport Clubs in team sports
*Individual sport departments are not included.

Top European Multi-sport Clubs in basic team sports
*Individual sport departments are not included.

The Legend of Haemus
Although most people ignore it, Olympiacos football team do have felt the taste of a glorious trophy by surpassing traditional european multisport powerhouses in 1963 Balkans Cup. It is indicative that the participating clubs of that particular competition have participated so far in 131 european finals in 23 different sections and 13 sports, winning 65 european titles: ''*With these dizzying numbers of such great sport societies, Piraeus, Constantinople, Sofia, Bucuresti, Sarajevo & Brasov hold a significant place in european sports. After all, this by coincidence high level competition could easily be paralleled to the football tournament of Olympic Games, but for Clubs. Since big international multisport schools competed each other in football.''

Back in 1963, an era where the clubs-giants took their first steps in the european scene, Olympiacos had already been laurel-crowned internationally, just in their 14th official european game and 8th abroadly: Unsurprisingly, this team's effort was reinforced by club's 1969 silver european boot and greatest scorer of all time Giorgos Sideris, who also scored the most goals in the competition.

It is remarkable that the above Clubs have been confronted quite a few times when something big was at stake. Ιndicatively, some important matches follow:

Sports variety in major competitions
For half a century, the dozens of appearances in the final phases of major events, in various sports, fit the olympic nature of the club:

Greek Clubs' honours in european sports
colours symbolize greek clubs' titles in Balkans Cup: best competitions according to european titles won by participating clubs:

Τίτλοι στα ομαδικά

 * {{legend|gold|Greek record}}
 * shared Greek record

Football

 * 1 UEFA Conference League (2024)

Youth football

 * 1 UEFA Youth League (2024)

Basketball

 * 3 Euroleagues (1997, 2012, 2013)
 * 1 FIBA Intercontinental Cup (2013)

Men's volleyball

 * 2 CEV Cups (1996, 2005)
 * 1 CEV Challenge Cup (2023)

Women's volleyball

 * 1 CEV Challenge Cup (2018)

Men's water polo

 * 2 LEN Champions Leagues (2002, 2018)
 * 1 LEN Super Cup (2002)

Women's water polo

 * 3 LEN Euroleagues (2015, 2021, 2022)
 * 1 LEN Trophy (2014)
 * 3 LEN Super Cups (2015, 2021, 2022)

Table tennis

 * 1 ETTU Europe Trophy (2023)

Wrestling

 * 1 CELA Cup (2006)

Honours

 * {{legend|gold|record}}
 * shared record