Khimik Yuzhny
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.
Khimik Yuzhny is een van de succesvolste teams in de Oekraïense SuperLeague en heeft meerdere nationale titels gewonnen, waaronder vier opeenvolgende titels van 2014 tot 2017. De club heeft ook deelgenomen aan internationale competities, waaronder de FIBA Europe Cup en de VTB United League.
Enkele opmerkelijke spelers die voor Khimik Yuzhny hebben gespeeld, zijn:
* Artem Pustovyi
* Viacheslav Kravtsov
* Sergiy Gladyr
* Volodymyr Gerun
* Ivan Rendl
Onder leiding van coach Oleg Yushcak streeft Khimik Yuzhny naar voortdurend succes in zowel de binnenlandse als internationale competities.