NMKY Helsinki
| NMKY Helsinki | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Leagues | II divisioona | ||
| Founded | 1888 | ||
| Arena | Malmin palloiluhalli | ||
| Location | Helsinki, Finland | ||
| Team colors |
Blue and yellow | ||
| Championships | 7 (Korisliiga) | ||
| Website | www.hnmky.fi | ||
| Uniforms | |||
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NMKY Helsinki (Finnish: Helsingin NMKY, HNMKY for shot) is a Young Men's Christian Association in Helsinki, Finland, best known of its basketball section. Other activities include sports like floorball and martial arts, scouting, choirs, orchestras and various youth clubs.
Basketball
The basketball section of NMKY Helsinki was founded in 1927 as the first basketball club in Finland. Due to economical difficulties, both men and women's first squads were dissolved in 2009. HNMKY currently plays in the Finnish third tier II divisioona with their Under-23 squad.
Honours
- Finnish Championship (7): 1946, 1947, 1984, 1985,1987, 1989, 1992
Sources
- Basketball in English NMKY Helsinki Official Homepage
External links
- NMKY Helsinki at Eurobasket
- HNMKY Helsinki at Basket.fi (in Finnish)
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