Elitzur Ramla (women's basketball)

Elitzur Ramla
Leagues	Israeli League Israeli State Cup Eurocup
Founded	1970; 54 years ago (1970)
Arena	Kiryat Menahem Arena (capacity 2,000)
Location	Ramla, Israel
Team colors	Yellow and Black
President	Musa Saba
Head coach	Dani Got
Championships	Eurocup (1) Israeli League (12) Israeli State Cup (6)
Website	http://www.elizur-ramla.co.il
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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 12 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.

History

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 12 Israeli league championships and 6 Israeli State Cups. In season 2022–23, Ramla participated in the Qualifying round of EuroLeague Women.

Current roster

(as of October 2023)^[2]

Elitzur Ramla roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age SG 4 Rotberg, Eden 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 25 – (1998-07-01)1 July 1998 SF 5 Raber, Daniel 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 27 – (1996-09-05)5 September 1996 SG 7 Simms, Jennie 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 29 – (1994-04-21)21 April 1994 SF 8 Danan, Yarden 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 26 – (1997-05-03)3 May 1997 PG 10 Vaturi, Tslil 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 25 – (1998-06-21)21 June 1998 PG 12 Brown, Brittany 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 28 – (1995-08-25)25 August 1995 C 14 Alleyne, Jillian 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 29 – (1994-08-16)16 August 1994 SG 15 Kirshtien, Ofir 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) 21 – (2002-08-14)14 August 2002 C 22 Brezinova, Renata 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 34 – (1990-01-06)6 January 1990 C 33 Telenga, Weronika 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 28 – (1995-09-22)22 September 1995 PG 55 Lavy, Ofir 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) 27 – (1997-01-31)31 January 1997	Head coach Dani Got Assistant coach(es) Moya Tachi Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: 1 October 2023

Honours

International competitions

• EuroCup Women:
  • Winners (1): 2011
• SuperCup Women:
  • Runners-up (1): 2011

Domestic competitions

• Israeli Female Basketball Premier League:
  • Winners (12): 1995–96, 1997–98, 1999–00, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2010–11, 2012–13, 2018–19, 2021–22, 2022–23
  • Runners-up (6): 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 (10): 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 2002–03, 2004–05, 2009–10
• Winner Cup:
  • Winners (2): 2010, 2013

Notable former players

See also

• Sport in Israel

References

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