| Al-Wahda Sports Club | |||
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| Nickname | Damascene Orange (Arabic: البرتقالة الدمشقية) | ||
| Leagues | Syrian Basketball League | ||
| Founded | 1928 | ||
| History | Al-Qasioun Sports Club 1928–1972 Al Wahda Damascus 1972–present | ||
| Arena | Al Fayhaa Arena (capacity: 6000) Al Wahda Club Arena (capacity: 3000) | ||
| Location | Damascus, Syria | ||
| Team colors | Orange and White | ||
| Main sponsor | Lactomil | ||
| President |  Maher Al-Sayed | ||
| Head coach |  Marwan Khalil | ||
| 2023–24 position | Syrian League, 1st of 12 | ||
| Championships | (1) Asian Cup (2) West Asian Cup (11) Syrian Basketball League (7) Syrian Basketball Cup (1) Syrian Basketball Super Cup | ||
| Website | www.alwahdasport.sy | ||
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Al-Wahda (Arabic: نادي الوحدة الرياضي) is a professional basketball club. It is a part of the Al-Wahda Sports Club, which is based in Damascus, Syria.[1] The team changed its name in 1972 to the name they use today.[2] It is known for being one of the pillars in the sport not only in the capital Damascus, but in all of Syria. Al-Wahda won the FIBA Asia Champions Cup in 2003.[3]
- ^ "Al Wahda Damascus". asia-basket. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
- ^ "Syria foundation dates". RSSF. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
- ^ "Al Wahda Damascus History". asia-basket. Retrieved 20 December 2021.