Wikipedia - KK Gostivar

BC Gostivar (Macedonian: КК Гостивар) is a basketball club based in Gostivar, North Macedonia. In the past it was known as Nikol Fert for sponsorship reasons.

History

The team was established in 1954 under name KK Mavrovo. It changed its name numerous times over the year. KK Goteks, KK Vardar-Komerc, KK Gostivar and KK Nikol-Fert Gostivar. KK Gostivar is three times republic league champion of Macedonia. In the golden age of its existence it won three title in: 1965, 1967 and 1968. They waited for a long time for their fourth title but after 32 years they won their 4th title in 2000. Next year in the season 2000-01 they won their first Macedonian Basketball Cup by beating KK Rabotnički in the final 72–65. Next season they once again defeated Rabotnički 88–82 to claim back to back Cup titles.

KK Gostivar er en makedonsk basketballklub fra Gostivar. Klubben spiller i den makedonske førstedivision og har vundet mesterskabet en gang, i 2012. Gostivar har også vundet den makedonske pokalturnering to gange, i 2012 og 2013.

Klubben blev grundlagt i 1978 og har hjemmebane i Mladost-hallen i Gostivar. Gostivars mest kendte spiller er Macedoniens landsholdsspiller Pero Antić, som spillede for klubben fra 2002 til 2005.

I sæsonen 2016-17 nåede Gostivar kvartfinalen i FIBA Europe Cup, hvor de blev slået ud af italienske Reyer Venezia.