Khimik Yuzhny
Khimik Yuzhny
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Wikipedia - BC Khimik
Khimik Yuzhne (Ukrainian: Хімік Южне) is a Ukrainian professional basketball club that is based in Yuzhne. The club plays in the Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague. In 2006, the club reached the final of the EuroCup Challenge, where they were defeated by Ural Great Perm.
History
The team was founded in 2001 as BC Khimik. In the first season of the club, the team immediately finished in fourth place in the Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague. In the 2014–15 season, Khimik won its first national championship after going undefeated in the entire season. In the regular season, Khimik finished 30–0 and in the Playoffs the team won all its six games. In 2016, Khimik repeated as national champions - winning the Ukrainian SL Favorit Sport (one of the two Ukrainian top tier basketball leagues).
In the 2018–19 season, Khimik won its third domestic championship.
The team is known for its competitive spirit, skilled players, and passionate coaching staff. Khimik Yuzhny has a reputation for playing an exciting and fast-paced style of basketball, with a focus on teamwork and strong defense.
The team's home games are played at the Yuzhny Sports Complex, where fans come out in full force to support their team. Khimik Yuzhny has a strong presence in the Ukrainian basketball community and is always a contender for the league championship.
Overall, Khimik Yuzhny is a respected and competitive team in Ukrainian basketball, with a bright future ahead.