Al Riyadi Beirut Club, also known as, An-Nadi Al Riyadi was founded in 1934 by: Hussein Sejaan, Hassan Ladki, Fouad Zantout, Youssef Shaker, Mustafa Shaker, Zouheir Yatim, Helmi Chehab, and Wafic Nsouli.
In 1934, and thanks to the continuous efforts of Mr. Hussein Sejaan, "Elm wa-Khabar # 2575" gave permission for the youngsters of "Ras Beirut" to participate in sports activities at the club's first location in "Rawshe" in what is currently "Farid el Atrash Casino".
In 1945, the Ministry of the Interior gave permission to "Riyadi Club in Beirut - An-Nadi Al-Riyadi fi Beirut" to participate in various sports in its location in "Rawshe". Some of these sports were Basketball, Volleyball, Handball, Tennis, and Ping Pong.
In 1947, Riyadi club moved from "Rawshe" to "Sanayeh" near "Saroulla" street. It was located beside the gas station that currently faces "Patesserie Le Roi". President Beshara el-Khoury, Prime Minister Riad el-Solh and Mr. Saeb Salam attended the opening ceremony. The first time Riyadi played a basketball game against a foreign team was in 1947 and was against "Galata Saraye" from Turkey. The match was tight, and Riyadi lost 33-39. President Beshara el-Khoury, Prime Minister Riad el-Solh and Mr. Saeb Salam attended the game and cheered for Riyadi. Riyadi Club finally moved to its current location in "Rawshe" facing the "Military club in 1954.
In 1965, Riyadi launched its first women team to compete with few other clubs that had women teams at that time like "Homentmen" and "Antranik". The dream of an enclosed court (Saeb Salam Arena) was realized in 1991 during the term of Club President Hisham Jaroudi and with the generous help and support of his Honorary President Mr. Tammam Salam and a number of sports and Al-Riyadi supporters from across Lebanon.
Day | Members | Gain | % Gain |
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June 07, 2024 | 340 | 0 | 0.0% |
March 11, 2024 | 340 | +2 | +0.6% |
January 21, 2024 | 338 | +1 | +0.3% |
December 07, 2023 | 337 | 0 | 0.0% |
October 31, 2023 | 337 | 0 | 0.0% |
September 30, 2023 | 337 | 0 | 0.0% |
September 01, 2023 | 337 | -1 | -0.3% |
August 03, 2023 | 338 | 0 | 0.0% |
July 03, 2023 | 338 | -2 | -0.6% |
April 07, 2023 | 340 | 0 | 0.0% |
March 12, 2023 | 340 | +3 | +0.9% |
January 30, 2023 | 337 | +1 | +0.3% |
January 15, 2023 | 336 | +1 | +0.3% |
December 23, 2022 | 335 | +1 | +0.3% |
November 23, 2022 | 334 | +1 | +0.4% |
November 03, 2022 | 333 | +1 | +0.4% |
October 03, 2022 | 332 | +1 | +0.4% |
September 29, 2022 | 331 | +1 | +0.4% |
September 10, 2022 | 330 | -1 | -0.4% |
July 30, 2022 | 331 | +1 | +0.4% |
June 28, 2022 | 330 | +1 | +0.4% |
June 21, 2022 | 329 | -1 | -0.4% |
June 08, 2022 | 330 | +1 | +0.4% |
May 12, 2022 | 329 | +1 | +0.4% |
May 05, 2022 | 328 | -1 | -0.4% |
April 28, 2022 | 329 | +1 | +0.4% |
April 08, 2022 | 328 | -2 | -0.7% |
April 01, 2022 | 330 | +1 | +0.4% |
March 25, 2022 | 329 | -1 | -0.4% |
March 17, 2022 | 330 | -2 | -0.7% |