Gymnastics Club Ergotelis

Ergotelis
Full nameΓυμναστικός Σύλλογος «Ο Εργοτέλης» Ηρακλείου Κρήτης
Gymnastikós Sýllogos «Ó Ergotélis» Iraklíou Krítis
(Gymnastics Club «Ergotelis» Heraklion Crete)
Nicknamesĺ Kritikí (The Cretans)
ĺ Kitrinómavri (The Yellow-Blacks)
Érgo
Founded7 August 1929; 95 years ago (1929-08-07)
as Athlitikí Énosis «Ó Ergotélis»
Colours    Yellow, Black
AnthemÝmnos Ergotéli (Nikos Tzortzoglou, Giannis Lydakis)
ChairmanGeorgios Steikákis
WebsiteClub home page

The Gymnastics Club «Ergotelis» Heraklion Crete (Greek: Γυμναστικός Σύλλογος «O Εργοτέλης» Ηρακλείου Κρήτης, Γ.Σ. Εργοτέλης), also known simply as Ergotelis (Greek: Εργοτέλης), is a Greek multi sport club based in Heraklion, Crete. The name of the club was inspired by that of the famous ancient Cretan expatriate Olympic runner Ergoteles of Himera. Officially founded in 1929, Ergotelis' colours are yellow and black. The club runs multiple football and basketball departments for both men and women playing in both regional and domestic competitions.