BM Altea


Balonmano Altea was a handball team based in Altea, Alicante, Spain. The last season, the team played in 1ª Nacional.

History

  • Founded in September 1974. The Balonmano Altea has teams in all categories of Spanish Handball. The President of the Balonmano Altea from season 96/97 is Mr. Paschal Moragues, who already I had this position from season 74/75 to 86/87. Paschal Moragues was the first President of the BM Altea. In season 96/97 the team win the promotion to the Liga ASOBAL when winning in the Playoff to the BM Barakaldo. In season 98/99 the team is relegated to the First Division of División de Honor B, where remained one year, after promote again to the Asobal League in season 1999/00, category where stay yet in the 2006/2007 season.
  • On 11 August 2007, the club was relegated to 1ª Nacional due to financial irregularities.
  • At the end of the 2007–2008 season, BM Altea definitely was dissolved.

    Trophies

  • EHF Cup
  • *Semifinal:2002-03
  • *Runners-Up: 2003-04
  • King Cup
  • *Semifinal: 2001-02, 2002-03.
  • Asobal League positions
  • *2000-01: 10th
  • *2001-02: 5th
  • *2002-03: 4th
  • *2003-04: 6th
  • *2004-05: 9th
  • *2005-06: 14th
  • *2006-07: ''12th''

    Statistics 2006/07

  • Goals:
  • *Rune Ohm - 152 goals
  • *Ivan Nikčević - 132 goals
  • *Alexandar Buchmann - 96 goals
  • Catches:
  • *Rade Mijatović - 205 catches 29%
  • *Jorge Oliva Domínguez - 138 catches 29%

    Notable players

  • Ivan Nikčević
  • Ratko Nikolić
  • Vladimir Mandić
  • Rade Mijatović

    Stadium information

  • Name: - Polideportivo Garganes
  • City: - Altea
  • Capacity: - 1,200 spectators
  • Address: - C/ Partida Garganes, s/n