CB Torrevieja

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Torrevieja
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Full nameClub Balonmano Torrevieja
Founded1973
Dissolved2012
Arena Palacio de los Deportes, Torrevieja,
Valencian Community,
Spain
Capacity4,500
2011–12 Liga ASOBAL, 9th
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Club Balonmano Torrevieja was a handball club based in Torrevieja, Valencian Community. CB Torrevieja played in the Liga ASOBAL until the 2011/2012 season, after which it disbanded due to financial problems. [1] [2] [3]

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History

Club Balonmano Torrevieja was founded in 1973 [4] as Grupo de Empresas Torrevieja. The team played in regional divisions until 1888 and achieved promotion to Segunda Nacional. Their first appearance in Liga ASOBAL came in the 2002–03 season playing at overall nine seasons in Liga ASOBAL until 2012 summer when the club was disbanded due to high debts and economic constraints. [5]

Season by season

SeasonTierDivisionPos.Notes
1989–903 1ª Nacional "B" 3rd (Group 3/B)
1990–913 1ª Nacional "B" 1st (Group 2)Promoted
1991–922 1ª Nacional "A" 9th (Group 3)
1992–932 1ª Nacional "A" 10th (Group 3)
1993–942 1ª Nacional "A" 14th (Group 3)Relegated
1994–953 1ª Nacional 5th (Group D)
1995–963 1ª Nacional 6th (Group C)
1996–973 1ª Nacional 7th (Group C)
1997–983 1ª Nacional 4th (Group D)
1998–993 1ª Nacional 1st (Group D)
1999–003 1ª Nacional 6th (Group D)
2000–013 1ª Nacional 9th (Group D)Promoted
SeasonTierDivisionPos.Notes
2001–02 2 Honor B 2ndPromoted
2002–03 1 ASOBAL 16thRelegated
2003–04 2 Honor B 2ndPromoted
2004–05 1 ASOBAL 13th
2005–06 1 ASOBAL 8th
2006–07 1 ASOBAL 10th
2007–08 1 ASOBAL 8th
2008–09 1 ASOBAL 12th
2009–10 1 ASOBAL 12th
2010–11 1 ASOBAL 11th
2011–12 1 ASOBAL 9thDisbanded
Total: 9 seasons in Liga ASOBAL

Notable players

Stadium information

References

  1. "BM Torrevieja withdraws from ASOBAL". Handball-planet.com. 2011-11-22. Retrieved 2012-07-03.
  2. BM. Torrevieja renuncia a la plaza en ASOBAL asobal.es, 3 July 2012
  3. El Club Balonmano Torrevieja bajará tres categorías por problemas económicos torreguia.es, 3 July 2012
  4. History from the former official website
  5. El Torrevieja renuncia a Asobal y crea el Club Mare Nostrum