HC Olten

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HC Olten
Full nameHockey-Club Olten
Sport Field hockey
Founded1923;102 years ago (1923)
LeagueSwiss Championship
Based in Olten

Hockey-Club Olten is a Swiss field hockey club based in Olten. In 1923 the old men's section of the Football Club Olten decided to start a field hockey section. In 1930 they became independent from the football club as HC Olten. [1] [2] They play in the top division of Swiss hockey and also represented Switzerland in European tournaments.

Contents

Honours

Men

Outdoor

  • Swiss championship [3]
    • Winners (16): 1933–34, 1948–49, 1951–52, 1957–58, 1963–64, 1975–76, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1996–97, 1998–99
  • EuroHockey Club Challenge I [4]
    • Runners-up (1): 1999
  • Swiss Cup [5]
    • Winners (11): 1942, 1946, 1952, 1964, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2006
  • EuroHockey Cup Winners Challenge [4]
    • Winners (1): 1998

Indoor

  • Swiss championship [6]
    • Winners (3): 1984–85, 1993–94, 2024–25 [7]

Women

Outdoor

  • Swiss championship [3]
    • Winners (2): 2009–10, 2020–21
  • Swiss Cup [5]
    • Winners (5): 1993, 1999, 2006, 2008, 2009

Indoor

  • Swiss championship [6]
    • Winners (2): 2005–06, 2024–25 [7]

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References

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  2. Achini, E. (1953). "HC Olten". Oltner Neujahrsblätter (in German). No. 11. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
  3. 1 2 "Schweizer Meister Feld ab 1920" (PDF) (in German). Swiss Hockey.
  4. 1 2 "Competitions Archive" (PDF). eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation.
  5. 1 2 "Cupsieger ab 1937" (PDF) (in German). Swiss Hockey.
  6. 1 2 "Schweizer Meister Halle ab 1962" (PDF) (in German). Swiss Hockey.
  7. 1 2 "Sixteen national indoor champions crowned across Europe". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 2025-01-29. Retrieved 2025-02-01.