Elitzur Ramla (women's basketball)

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LeaguesIsraeli League
Israeli State Cup
Eurocup
Founded1970; 56 years ago (1970)
ArenaKiryat Menahem Arena
Capacity2,000
Elitzur Ramla
Elitzur Ramla logo
LeaguesIsraeli League
Israeli State Cup
Eurocup
Founded1970; 56 years ago (1970)
ArenaKiryat Menahem Arena
Capacity2,000
LocationRamla, Israel
Team colorsYellow and Black
   
PresidentNissim Ron
Head coachRoie Levin
Championships1 Eurocup
13 Israeli League
6 Israeli State Cup
Websitehttp://www.elizur-ramla.co.il

Elitzur Ramla is a professional women's basketball team from Ramla, Israel. Ramla is one of the leading women's basketball teams in Israel. The team won the Israel Championship 13 times and the State Cup 6 times and is the first and only Israeli women's team to win the triple which they won the Eurocup Cup, the Premier League Championship, and the State Cup in the 2011 season.

Elitzur Ramla's home court is the Kiryat Menahem Arena in Ramla, with a capacity of 2,000.

In season 1997–98, Ramla won Fourth place in the Ronchetti Cup. In March 2011, Ramla won the EuroCup Women, after a 61–53 triumph against ASPTT Arras from France. It is considered the best team in the history of Israeli women's basketball.[1] The team also won 13 Israeli league championships and 6 Israeli State Cups. In season 2022–23, Ramla participated in the Qualifying round of EuroLeague Women.

Current roster

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Elitzur Ramla roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Age
C 3 United States Nelson, Chelsea 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 29 – (1996-06-25)25 June 1996
SG 4 Israel Rotberg, Eden (c) 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 27 – (1998-07-01)1 July 1998
SG 7 Israel Simms, Jennie 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 31 – (1994-04-21)21 April 1994
SG 11 Israel Marzok, Yarin 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 19 – (2007-02-22)22 February 2007
PF 12 Israel Gerzon, Lior 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 24 – (2001-12-16)16 December 2001
PG 14 Israel Revah, May 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) 24 – (2002-02-17)17 February 2002
SG 15 Israel Kirshtien, Ofir 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) 23 – (2002-08-14)14 August 2002
SF 16 Israel Bar Gal, Tamar 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 24 – (2002-01-22)22 January 2002
SF 18 Israel Bitan, Mika 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 20 – (2005-10-23)23 October 2005
SF 20 Greece Bosgana, Eleni 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 22 – (2003-12-06)6 December 2003
C 21 United Kingdom Herbert Harrigan, Mikiah 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 27 – (1998-08-21)21 August 1998
PF 22 Israel Penker, Noya 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 17 – (2008-06-26)26 June 2008
PG 24 United States Guirantes, Arella 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 28 – (1997-10-15)15 October 1997
SG 35 Israel Meltzer, Gali 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 21 – (2004-06-05)5 June 2004
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Athletic trainer(s)
  • Israel Roni Gottlieb

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

Updated: 3 February 2026

Honours

International competitions

Domestic competitions

  • Israeli Female Basketball Premier League:
    • Winners (13): 1995–96, 1997–98, 1999–00, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2010–11, 2012–13, 2018–19, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24
    • Runners-up (7): 1992–93, 2002–03, 2008–09, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2017–18
  • Israeli Women's Basketball Cup:
    • Winners (6): 2003–04, 2006–07, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2013–14, 2018–19
    • Runners-up (12): 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 2002–03, 2004–05, 2009–10, 2020–21, 2023–24
  • Winner Cup:
    • Winners (3): 2010, 2013, 2023

Notable former players

See also

References

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