Arik Shivek

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Arik Shivek
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Shivek with Hapoel Eilat (2015)
Maccabi Rishon LeZion
Position Head coach
Personal information
Born 1956 (age 67–68)
Netanya, Israel
Nationality Israeli
Career history
As coach:
1983-1985 Maccabi Netanya
1985-1986 Maccabi Hadera
1986-1988 Hapoel Gan Shmuel
1989-1990 Elitzur Ramla
1990-1993 Hapoel Eilat
1993–1996 Hapoel Galil Elyon
1996–1999 Maccabi Ra’anana
1999-2001 Ironi Ramat Gan
2001-2002 Hapoel Tel Aviv
2003-2004 Israeli Women’s Basketball Team
2003–2005 ABC Amsterdam
2005–2007 Antwerp Giants
2007-2009 ABC Amsterdam
2009–2012 Dexia Mons-Hainaut
2009–2014 Israeli national basketball team
2015–2015 Hapoel Eilat
2016—present Maccabi Rishon LeZion

Arik Shivek (Hebrew: אריק שיבק‎) is an Israeli basketball coach.[1][2] He is the head coach of Maccabi Rishon LeZion of the Ligat HaAl. Shivek is also a former head coach of the Israeli national basketball team, serving from 2009 to 2014 succeeding Zvi Sherf. [1][3]

Coaching career

Shivek started coaching in 1983 with Maccabi Netanya and later moved to clubs such as Maccabi Ra’anana, Maccabi Ramat Gan, and Hapoel Tel Aviv.[1][4] Beginning in 2003 he coached the Amsterdam Ricoh Astronauts in the Netherlands, leading it to championships in 2008 and 2009,[5] and the Antwerp Giants in Belgium.[1][6]

He was the Coach of the Year in the Dutch Premier League in 2005 and 2009, and was named Eurobasket Coach of the Year in 2008.[1][4]

In December 2009, he was appointed the head basketball coach of the Israeli national basketball team.[3] The Israel Basketball Association permitted him to take the job on a part-time basis.[3] In June 2011, he re-signed as coach of Dexia Mons-Haiaut for a third straight year, subsequent to declining job offers from teams in France and Germany.[7][8]

Honours

References

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