The Cypriot Basketball Super Cup is a men's professional

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competition in

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, organized by the Cyprus Basketball Federation. It is contested by the champion of the

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and the winner of the

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History

The first Cypriot Super Cup match was played in 1985, with AEL winning the trophy, after beating ENAD 78–75. From 195 until 1994, the competition was held under the name "Independence Shield", but in the following years it was called, the "Federation Cup". From 2005 until 2009, the competition was dedicated to the memory of the victims of the

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plane crash, which took place at

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, in 2005. Over the next five years, the competition was called "Marios Papalas' Shield", and since 2015, it is called "OPAP Super Cup". As of today, nine different teams have won the Cypriot Super Cup, with

APOEL APOEL FC (; short for Αθλητικός Ποδοσφαιρικός Όμιλος Ελλήνων Λευκωσίας, ''Athletikos Podosferikos Omilos Ellinon Lefkosias'', "Athletic Football Club of Greeks of Nicosia") is a Cypriot professio ...

being the most successful club in the tournament, having won the trophy nine times.

Super Cup winners

The winners of the competition from 1985 until today are: *1985 – AEL *1986 –

*1987 – ENAD *1988 – AEL *1989 – Not held *1990 –

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*1991 – Pezoporikos *1992 –

*1993 –

*1994 –

*1995 –

*1996 –

*1997 –

*1998 –

*1999 – Keravnos *2000 – Keravnos *2001 –

*2002 –

*2003 – AEL *2004 –

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*2005 – AEL *2006 – AEL *2007 – AEL *2008 – AEL *2009 – AEL *2010 –

*2011 – ETHA *2012 – Keravnos *2013 –

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*2014 –

*2015 –

*2016 –

*2017 –

*2018 –

*2019 – Keravnos *2021 – Keravnos *2022 – Keravnos *2023 – Keravnos

Performance by club

References

External links

ΙΣΤΟΡΙΚΟ ΑΠΟΤΕΛΕΣΜΑΤΩΝ ΓΙΑ SUPER CUP ΑΝΔΡΩΝ

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History

Super Cup winners

Performance by club

See also

References

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