FIMA Basketball
Basketball team in Yerevan, Armenia
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FIMA Basketball (Armenian: ՖԻՄԱ Բասկետբոլ) or (Armenian: Ֆիզիկուլտուրայի Ինստիտուտի Մարզական Ակումբ Բասկետբոլ; Fizkulturayi instituti marzakan akumb basketbol), meaning Physical-culture Institute Sports Club Basketball, are the professional basketball section of FIMA Yerevan, the sports club that represents the Armenian State Institute of Physical Culture and Sport.
NicknameFIMA Basketball
Founded1945
2017 (re-founded)
2017 (re-founded)
ArenaMika Sports Arena
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| Nickname | FIMA Basketball | |
| League | Armenia Basketball League A | |
| Founded | 1945 2017 (re-founded) | |
| Arena | Mika Sports Arena | |
| Capacity | 1,250 | |
| Location | Yerevan, Armenia | |
| Team colors | White, Black | |
| President | Khachik Harutyunyan[1] | |
| Head coach | Vahagn Harutyunyan | |
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History
Despite a financial crisis in the club,[2] the basketball section joined the Armenia Basketball League A as one of its seven founders.[3]
After finishing in the third place at the end of the regular season of the league's inaugural season, FIMA advanced to the semifinals of the competition.
