Gymnastics Club Ergotelis
The Gymnastics Club «Ergotelis» Heraklion Crete (Greek: Γυμναστικός Σύλλογος «O Εργοτέλης» Ηρακλείου Κρήτης, Γ.Σ. Εργοτέλης), also known simply as Ergotelis (Greek: Εργοτέλης), is a Greek multi sport club based in Heraklion, Crete. The name of the club was inspired by that of the famous ancient Cretan expatriate Olympic runner Ergoteles of Himera. Officially founded in 1929, Ergotelis' colours are yellow and black. The club runs multiple football and basketball departments for both men and women playing in both regional and domestic competitions.
| Full name | Γυμναστικός Σύλλογος «Ο Εργοτέλης» Ηρακλείου Κρήτης Gymnastikós Sýllogos «Ó Ergotélis» Iraklíou Krítis (Gymnastics Club «Ergotelis» Heraklion Crete) |
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| Nicknames | ĺ Kritikí (The Cretans) ĺ Kitrinómavri (The Yellow-Blacks) Érgo |
| Founded | 7 August 1929 as Athlitikí Énosis «Ó Ergotélis» |
| Colours | Yellow, Black |
| Anthem | Ýmnos Ergotéli (Nikos Tzortzoglou, Giannis Lydakis) |
| Chairman | Georgios Steikákis |
| Website | Club home page |
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