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Basketball team in Poznań, Poland
KKS Lech Poznań
Founded 1922 (sports club) 1930 (basketball section) Folded 1997 Location
Poznań , Poland Championships Men's : 11
Polish Leagues 3
Polish Cups 4 Junior Championships Women's : 1
Polish League 4 Junior Championships
Koszykarski Klub Sportowy Lech Poznań (Basketball Sports Club Lech Poznań ) was the professional
basketball section of the Polish
multi-sports club of
Lech Poznań .
History
The club was established in 1922, with the basketball section founded in 1930.
[1] They competed in the
Polish League until the summer of 1997, when due to financial and organizational problems, the club was withdrawn from the national league.
In European-wide competitions, a great achievement for Lech Poznań was its qualification to the
EuroLeague 's last 8 stage of the
1989–90 season , along with other clubs such as:
Maccabi Tel Aviv ,
Olimpia Milano ,
Barcelona ,
Jugoplastika Split ,
Aris Thessaloniki , and
Limoges .
Honours, titles and achievements
Men's
Polish League
Gold medal with championship (11) : 1935, 1939, 1946, 1948–49, 1950–51, 1954–55, 1957–58, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1988–89, 1989–90
Silver medal with runner-up (7) : 1937, 1948, 1950, 1961, 1982, 1985, 1991
Bronze medal with 3rd place (7) : 1938, 1947, 1956, 1959, 1987, 1988, 1994
Polish Cup
Winners (4) : 1935–36, 1953–54, 1954–55, 1983–84
Finalists (3) : 1970, 1975, 1977
European Champions Cup
Semifinalists (1) : 1958-1959
Quarterfinalists (1) : 1989-1990
Junior Polish Championship
Gold medal with championship (4) : 1952, 1966, 1983, 1991
Silver medal with runner-up (2) : 1960, 1964
Bronze medal with 3rd place (1) : 1993
Women's
Polish League
Gold medal with championship (1) : 1957
Silver medal with runner-up (3) : 1955, 1956, 1990
Bronze medal with 3rd place (5) : 1958, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1984
Junior Polish Championship
Gold medal with championship (4) : 1955, 1956, 1962, 1994
Silver medal with runner-up (1) : 1963
Bronze medal with 3rd place (1) : 1993
References
^ Andrzej Gowarzewski & Jan Rędzioch (2003). Lech Poznań: 80 lat i jeden rok prawdziwej historii . GiA. p. 6.
ISBN
83-88232-11-8 .