CB Alicante
| Calpisa | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Full name | Club Balonmano Alicante | ||
| Founded | 1945[1] | ||
| Dissolved | 1993 | ||
| Arena | , Alicante, Spain | ||
| Capacity | 1,868 | ||
| League | Liga ASOBAL | ||
| 1992–93 | Liga ASOBAL, 6th | ||
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Club Balonmano Alicante or Club Balonmano Calpisa was a Spanish handball team based in Alicante, Spain, that dominated the Spanish league along four years and reached four championships and three Spanish cups.
Most of their players joined the national side of Spain and sometimes there were 6 or 7 Calpisa members playing with Spain.
Club's name[]
| Name | Gap | Total seasons |
|---|---|---|
| C.D. Obras del Puerto | 1954–1972 | 18 |
| Obras del Puerto Calpisa | 1972–1974 | 2 |
| C.B. Calpisa | 1974–1981 | 7 |
| C.B. Calpisa-Hércules | 1981–1982 | 1 |
| C.B. Tecnisa | 1982–1985 | 3 |
| C.B. Tecnisán | 1985–1988 | 3 |
| C.B. Helados Alacant | 1988–1992 | 4 |
| C.B. Alicante-Benidorm | 1992–1993 | 1 |
Trophies[]
- División de Honor: 4
- Winners: 1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1977–78
- Runners-Up: 1978–79, 1979–80
- Copa del Rey (Spanish cup): 4
- Winners: 1974–75,1975–76,1976–77,1979–80, (CB Tecnisán) 1985–86
- Runners-Up: 1978–79
- EHF Champions League:
- Semi-Final 77–78 Lost in semifinal against Śląsk Wrocław.
- EHF Cup Winners' Cup: 1
- Winners: 1979–80
- EHF Cup:
- Runners-Up: (CB Tecnisa) 1985–86
Notable players[]
Notables coaches[]
- Miguel Roca
- Pitiu Rochel
- Santos Labaca
References[]
External links[]
Media reports (in Spanish)
Categories:
- Spanish handball clubs
- Handball clubs established in 1945
- Handball clubs disestablished in 1993
- Defunct handball clubs
- 1945 establishments in Spain
- 1993 disestablishments in Spain
- Sport in Alicante
- Sports teams in the Valencian Community