Portuguese Handball Third Division

Terceira Divisão Portuguesa
Countries	Portugal
Confederation	EHF
Founded	1978
Number of teams	14
Promotion to	Second Division
Relegation to	Regional Championship's
Levels on pyramid	Level 3
Domestic cup(s)	Portuguese Handball Cup
Current champions	AC Devesa (2013–14)
Most championships	Dramático Cascais; Fermentões; Académico AC (2)
Website	Federação Andebol

Portuguese Handball Third Division or "Terceira Divisão Portuguese" is the third handball league in Portugal. The best teams get promoted to Portuguese Handball Second Division.

Due to some disputes between the League and the Federation, between 2001 and 2006 Portuguese Handball Third Division or "3a Divisão Portuguesa" was the fourth handball league in Portugal.

With the ending of the League, Portuguese Handball Third Division re-assumed the position of third handball league in Portugal.

Teams for 2013/14 season[]

North Zone[]

AC Devesa
Boavista FC
Estarreja AC
Juve Lis
ACD Monte
AD Albicastrense
SIR 1º Maio
Gondomar Cultural

South Zone[]

GS Loures
Almada AC
C Oriental Lisboa
ACR Zona Azul
Lagoa AC
CF Sassoeiros
CR B Janeiro
CD Olhanenses

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Portuguese Third Division Champions[]

1978/1979 : Dramatico Cascais
1979/1980 : Dramatico Cascais (2)
1980/1981 : Salgueiros
1981/1982 : Pedro Nunes
1982/1983 : Boa Hora
1983/1984 : GD TAP
1984/1985 : Império Cruzeiro
1985/1986 : FC Gaia
1986/1987 : GS Loures
1987/1988 : AD Fafe
1988/1989 : Ginasio do Sul
1989/1990 : Estrelas da Avenida
1990/1991 : Académico FC
1991/1992 : FC Maia
1992/1993 : Fermentões
1993/1994 : Ginásio Clube de Odivelas
1994/1995 : Juve Lis
1995/1996 : Aguas Santas
1996/1997 : Quintajense
1997/1998 : Fermentões (2)
1998/1999 : Ilhavo AC
1999/2000 : Olivais e Moscavide
2000/2001 : Académico FC (2)
2001/2002 : Sanjoanense
2002/2003 : CDE Camões
2003/2004 : Callidas Clube
2004/2005 : Empregados Comércio
2005/2006 : AC Sismaria
2006/2007 : Evóra AC
2007/2008 : Alto Moinho
2008/2009 : Paço de Arcos
2009/2010 : Vitória Setubal
2010/2011 : FC Infesta
2011/2012 : Boa Hora FC
2012/2013 : Benfica B
2013/2014 : Arsenal Clube Devesa
2014/2015 : Estarreja AC
2015/2016 : AD Albicastrense
2016/2017 : t.b.d.

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References[]

^ "Concorrentes 2013-14". fpa.pt.
^ "Lista de Vencedores de Provas Nacionais" (PDF). fpa.pt.

[1] "Concorrentes 2013-14". fpa.pt.

[Lista_Vencedores-2] "Lista de Vencedores de Provas Nacionais" (PDF). fpa.pt.

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