Iraklis Thessaloniki is a professional volleyball team based in Thessaloniki, Greece. The team was founded in 1923 and has a rich history of success in Greek volleyball. Iraklis Thessaloniki competes in the Greek Volleyball League, which is the top tier of volleyball in Greece. The team has won numerous championships and cups throughout its history, including the Greek Volleyball Cup in 2000 and 2001. The team's home arena is the Alexandreio Melathron, which has a seating capacity of 5,138 spectators. Iraklis Thessaloniki is known for its strong defense and aggressive attacking style of play, which has earned them a reputation as one of the top teams in Greek volleyball. The team's colors are blue and white, and their mascot is a lion.