CB Alicante

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

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): 5
• 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
• Double

Notable players

Notables coaches

• Pitiu Rochel
• José Julio Espina
• Santos Labaca
• Ivo Munitić

References

External links

Media reports

• El Calpisa sólo existirá mientras sea el mejor
• Calpisa campeón de la Recopa
• Barcelona, gran favorito; Atlético y Calpisa, aspirantes al título 80-81