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'''Homenetmen Sports Association Lebanon''' ({{langx|ar|الجمعية الرياضية هومنتمن لبنان}}; {{Langx|hy|Հայ Մարմնակրթական Ընդհանուր Միութիւն (ՀՄԸՄ)|lit=Armenian General Athletic Union (HMƏM)}}) is a [[Armenians in Lebanon|Lebanese-Armenian]] multi-sports club and [[scouting]] movement. Established in 1924, it is part of the worldwide pan-Armenian [[Homenetmen]] organization.


Homenetmen Lebanon has had teams in various national leagues, most notably in [[association football]], [[basketball]], [[track and field]], [[table tennis]], and [[cycle sport|cycling]], among others.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2021-05-16|title=الهومنتمن: تاريخٌ من "العراقة والمجد".. ومستقبلٌ قاتم|url=https://ahwal.media/archives/24880|access-date=2022-02-22|website=أحوال ميديا|language=ar}}</ref>
'''Homenetmen Lebanon''' ({{lang-ar|نادي الهومنتمن }} {{Lang-hy| Հայ Մարմնակրթական Ընդհանուր Միութիւն (ՀՄԸՄ)}} translated as "Armenian General Union of Body Culture") is a Lebanese-Armenian multi-sports club and [[Scouting]] movement with branches in many locations in Lebanon including [[Beirut]], [[Bourj Hamoud]], [[Antelias]], [[Jounieh]], Tripoli-Mina, [[Zahle]] and [[Anjar]]. The club was established in 1924 and is part of the worldwide pan-Armenian [[Homenetmen]] organization.


== History ==
Homenetmen Lebanon has major teams in the various Lebanese leagues most notably in [[association football]], [[basketball]], [[athletics (sport)|track and field athletics]], [[table tennis]] and [[cycling]], amongst others
Lebanon's branch of the [[Homenetmen]] organisation was founded in 1924 in Beirut. They first established a [[Homenetmen Beirut (football)|football team]], who first won the [[Lebanese Premier League]] in the 1943–44 season.<ref name=":0" /> Homenetmen was closely affiliated with the [[Armenian Revolutionary Federation in Lebanon|Tashnag]] party.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=أندية دمغت تاريخ اللعبة... في طريـق الاندثار|url=https://al-akhbar.com/Sport/116091|access-date=2022-02-22|website=الأخبار|language=ar}}</ref> Homenetmen Beirut were one of the most prominent football teams, winning the league title seven times.<ref name=":1" />


Following the [[Lebanese Civil War]], the club fell into dismay; they were relegated to the [[Lebanese Second Division]] for the first time in 2002, and to the [[Lebanese Third Division]] in 2005.<ref name=":1" /> Ever since, the organisation shifted its focus away from football to indoor sports.<ref name=":1" />
==Homenetmen Beirut F.C.==
{{Main|Homenetmen Beirut F.C.}}
Homenetmen Beirut is one of the majour football clubs in Lebanon. Its team has won the Lebanese Football Championship 7 times (1944, 1946, 1948, 1951, 1955, 1963, 1969 and the Lebanese FA Cup 3 times (1943, 1948, 1962).


==Homenetmen Beirut B.C.==
== Branches ==
The organisation has eight branches in different locations in Lebanon: [[Beirut]], [[Tripoli, Lebanon|Tripoli]], [[Jounieh]], [[Bourj Hammoud]], [[Anjar, Lebanon|Anjar]], [[Zahlé]], and [[Jdeideh]].<ref name=":1" />
{{Main|Homenetmen Beirut B.C.}}
* [[Homenetmen Antelias]]
* Homenetmen Beirut
** [[Homenetmen Beirut (football)|Football]]
** [[Homenetmen Beirut (basketball)|Basketball]]
* [[Homenetmen Bourj Hammoud]]


===Men===
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
Homenetmen Beirut is one of the longest running basketball programs for men in Lebanon and its team was part of the premier basketball league in the country for many years. Presently, it's men team plays in the [[Lebanon Basketball League]]'s division 1 (second division).


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===Women===
[[Category:Homenetmen Lebanon]]
Homenetmen Beirut's women team is also one of the oldest women basketball programs in Lebanon with a number of basketball national titles. The program is part of the Lebanon Basketball Leagues premier division.
[[Category:Sport in Beirut]]
[[Category:1924 establishments in Lebanon]]
[[Category:Tennis teams]]
[[Category:Armenian-Lebanese culture]]
[[Category:Scouting and Guiding in Lebanon]]
[[Category:Diaspora sports clubs]]


==Homenetmen Antelias B.C.==
{{Main|Homenetmen Antelias}}
Homenetmen Antelias women basketball team is part of the Lebanon Basketball Leagues premier division.


{{Lebanon-sport-stub}}
==Homenetmen Bourj Hamoud BC==
Homenetmen Antelias women basketball team is part of the Lebanon Basketball Leagues premier division.

==Other Sports==
Homenetmen Lebanon runs Lebanon's one of the most successful sports programs with Homenetmen athletes maintaining a great number of championship titles both individually and as a club in the following sports:
*[[Cycling]]
*[[Table tennis]]
*[[athletics (sport)|Track and field athletics]]
*[[Chess]]

[[Category:Armenian diaspora]]

Latest revision as of 11:56, 2 November 2024

Homenetmen Lebanon
Full nameHomenetmen Sports Association Lebanon
Founded1924; 101 years ago (1924)
Based inBeirut, Lebanon
Colors    Orange and blue

Homenetmen Sports Association Lebanon (Arabic: الجمعية الرياضية هومنتمن لبنان; Armenian: Հայ Մարմնակրթական Ընդհանուր Միութիւն (ՀՄԸՄ), lit.'Armenian General Athletic Union (HMƏM)') is a Lebanese-Armenian multi-sports club and scouting movement. Established in 1924, it is part of the worldwide pan-Armenian Homenetmen organization.

Homenetmen Lebanon has had teams in various national leagues, most notably in association football, basketball, track and field, table tennis, and cycling, among others.[1]

History

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Lebanon's branch of the Homenetmen organisation was founded in 1924 in Beirut. They first established a football team, who first won the Lebanese Premier League in the 1943–44 season.[1] Homenetmen was closely affiliated with the Tashnag party.[2] Homenetmen Beirut were one of the most prominent football teams, winning the league title seven times.[2]

Following the Lebanese Civil War, the club fell into dismay; they were relegated to the Lebanese Second Division for the first time in 2002, and to the Lebanese Third Division in 2005.[2] Ever since, the organisation shifted its focus away from football to indoor sports.[2]

Branches

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The organisation has eight branches in different locations in Lebanon: Beirut, Tripoli, Jounieh, Bourj Hammoud, Anjar, Zahlé, and Jdeideh.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "الهومنتمن: تاريخٌ من "العراقة والمجد".. ومستقبلٌ قاتم". أحوال ميديا (in Arabic). 16 May 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d e "أندية دمغت تاريخ اللعبة... في طريـق الاندثار". الأخبار (in Arabic). Retrieved 22 February 2022.