SKT Ieper
SKT Ieper is a basketball team based in Ieper, Belgium. For a long time, it was known as Athlon Ieper and played in the First Division. From 2008 the team name was Melco Ieper. In 2020 they had a fusion with the female basketball club Blue Cats. Together, their new name is SKT Ieper.[1][2]
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Leagues | Belgian Second Division |
History | Melco Ieper 2008–2020 SKT Ieper 2020–present |
Arena | Stedelijk Sportcentrum |
Capacity | 2,450 |
Location | Ieper, Belgium |
Team colors | Navy, White, Sky Blue |
President | Bart Bauters |
Website | www |
In the 2000–01 season, Ieper reached the semi-finals of the Korać Cup.[3] After that season, Athlon pulled out of the professional First Division and started playing in amateur leagues.
Notable players
Moussa Ouattara (1 season: 2014–15)
Roger Huggins (1 season: 2000–01)
J. R. Koch (1 season: 1999–2000)
References
- Eurobasket.com
- "NIEUWE FUSIECLUB BASKET SKT IEPER". Focus WTV (in Dutch). 13 June 2020.
- FIBA Europe.com
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