Dinamo 1938 The history of Dinamo Tbilisi began to be written in 1938. Legendary player coached by Luca Joachimides.
Luka Iokamidi
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first team The first team entered the water and Dinamo became a club with great traditions, Ioakimid himself played as a goalkeeper and filled the Dinamo team by recruiting swimmers, among them were first-generation Georgian and world-class swimmers Nodar Gvakharia and Petre Mshvenieradze.
1948 photo
second World War Due to the Second World War, a large number of sporting events, including water polo tournaments, were interrupted. Luka Ioakimid went to the front line and trained the soldiers in swimming.
Renewed championship Dinamo water polo players in the renewed championship of 1945
Years of rise After the end of the war, Dinamo Tbilisi became the winner and prize-winner of many tournaments, thereby gaining the status of the most titled Georgian club.
Championship of the USSR Dinamo became the owner of 3 rd silver and 4 road bronze medals of the USSR.
1958 - bronze
1960 - silver
1962 - Silver
1964 - bronze
1966 - bronze
The winners of Spartakiad Along with that, Dinamo won 2 silver and 3 bronze medals on behalf of the Georgian national team, which, due to the change in the format of the USSR championship, represented a team for some time instead of all Union Republic clubs, in our case it was Tbilisi Dinamo.
1956 - silver
1959 - bronze
1963 - silver
1967 - bronze
The strongest team As you can see, the golden period of Dinamo is related to the second half of the 50s and the 60s. In 1960-67, Nodar Gvakharia held the position of coach, at that time Dinamo players shone in the USSR national team and received world recognition.
Nodar Gvakharia
Irakli Chkhikvadze
Jumber Tsiklauri
Jimi Tortsladze
Boris Margievi
Utsnobi
Iashvili
Soso Nizharadze
Zurab Lomidze
Boris Megedi
Givi Chikvanaia
Vasil Sanadze
Malkhaz Kapanadze
Leri Gogoladze
70-80 years In the 1970s and 1980s, Dinamo competed successfully, such famous players as Mikheil Giorgadze, Vladimer Iselidze, and Aleksandre Bitadze played in Dinamo. However, with the departure of Nodar Gvakharia, the composition was unstable, and in the background of the outflow of players, serious successes were not seen until the 80s.
In 1985, at the international tournament in May, the Georgian team, represented by Dinamo, took second place after the USSR team, leaving behind Hungary, Yugoslavia, and other world teams.
In 1979, Dinamo won the silver medal at the Spartakiad on behalf of the Georgian national team.
Dinamo players at a sports meeting
Dinamos in 1981
In 1983-84, we won the title of champion of Dinamo teams. Sukhumi 1984
The collapse of the Soviet Union
After 25 years In 1992, with the collapse of the USSR, Dinamo temporarily ceased to exist, but in 25 years, it returned with great ambitions and an even stronger team. Dinamo was restored by its traditions, active water polo players whose fathers played for Dinamo Tbilisi in the 80s. Great traditions were restored.
Champions of Georgia In the same year, Tbilisi Dinamo became the champion of Georgia and began the fight to enter the Champions League. Then there were 2 silver in a row in 2018 and 2019. In 2020, the club again won the title of Georgian champion. As of 2023, Dinamo Tbilisi is the 5-way champion of Georgia.
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Debut in Champions league Dinamo won the right to compete in the champions League in 2019 in a "wild card" and became one of the top 16 teams in Europe, in which it still participates, and the team also celebrated its first few victories. Until 2023, the club has won 7 victories. Today, our club is the main supplier of the team and a worthy flagship of Georgian water polo.
Future plans... Dinamo Tbilisi continues to compete and justify the hopes of its loyal fans