Olympiacos Wrestling department was initially founded in 1934 and then reorganized in 1961. It was the first section in individual sports in Greece to win a European title, the CELA CupOlympiacos Wrestling: 2006 European Cela Cup triumph, Olympiacos Museum, 04/12/2011 (in Greek) "την πρώτη θέση στο Κύπελλο Ευρωπαϊκής Ομοσπονδίας (Cela Cup) που διεξήχθη στην πόλη Σρέτζανιν της Σερβίας κατέκτησε η ομάδα ελληνορωμαϊκής πάλης του Ολυμπιακού" (in Greek). nooz.gr. 4 December 2006. in 2006. The most important athletes in the history of the department were the Koutsioumpas brothers, the Athens' Olympic Bronze Medalist Artiom Kiouregkian, and Christos Gikas amongst many others.
Honours
European Competitions
CELA Cup Winners (1) (record): 2006
Domestic Competitions
Greek Championship Winners (2): 1976,Αθλητική Ηχώ 30/11/1976 Σελ. 3 2006
European Honours +yearhonournotesEuropean Champion Clubs' Cup2006 5th placeCELA Cup2006 Winners
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