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== History ==
== History ==
Lebanon's branch of the [[Homenetmen]] organization 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 Beirut was closely affiliated with the [[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" />
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 Beirut was closely affiliated with the [[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 organization shifted its focus away from football to indoor sports.<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" />


== Branches ==
== Branches ==
The organization has eight branches in different locations in Lebanon: [[Beirut]], [[Tripoli, Lebanon|Tripoli]], [[Jounieh]], [[Bourj Hammoud]], [[Anjar, Lebanon|Anjar]], [[Zahlé]], {{Interlanguage link|link=Bauchrieh|prefix=fr}} and [[Jdeideh]].<ref name=":1" />
The organisation has eight branches in different locations in Lebanon: [[Beirut]], [[Tripoli, Lebanon|Tripoli]], [[Jounieh]], [[Bourj Hammoud]], [[Anjar, Lebanon|Anjar]], [[Zahlé]], {{Interlanguage link|link=Bauchrieh|prefix=fr}} and [[Jdeideh]].<ref name=":1" />
* [[Homenetmen Antelias]]
* [[Homenetmen Antelias]]
* Homenetmen Beirut
* Homenetmen Beirut

Revision as of 00:31, 22 February 2022

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

Homenetmen Sports Association Lebanon (Template:Lang-ar; Template:Lang-hy) 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

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 Beirut 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

The organisation has eight branches in different locations in Lebanon: Beirut, Tripoli, Jounieh, Bourj Hammoud, Anjar, Zahlé, [[{{{1}}}]] [] and Jdeideh.[2]

References

  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.