CSM Târgoviște (basketball)
Club Sportiv Municipal Târgoviște, commonly referred to as simply CSM Târgoviște, is a Romanian women's basketball club from Târgoviște.[1] Founded in 1991, it plays in the Liga Națională.[2]
CSM Târgoviște | |||
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Nickname | Portocala Mecanică (Clockwork Orange) | ||
Leagues | Liga Națională | ||
Founded | 1991 | ||
History | Oțelinox Târgoviște Livas Metaco Târgoviște Oțelul Livas Târgoviște Livas Târgoviște (1991–2003) Livas Petrom Târgoviște (2003–2005) Biandra Târgoviște (2005–2007) MCM Târgoviște (2007–2011) CSM Târgoviște (2011–present) | ||
Arena | Polyvalent Hall | ||
Capacity | 2,000 | ||
Location | Târgoviște, Romania | ||
Team colors | Orange, Blue | ||
President | Ciprian Prisăcaru | ||
Team manager | Valerian Ioan | ||
Head coach | Cătălin Tănase | ||
Championships | 12 Romanian Leagues 9 Romanian Cups | ||
Website | Official website | ||
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Active departments of CSM Târgoviște | ||
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Basketball | Volleyball | Amateur radio |
Boxing | Judo | Tennis |
History
The club promoted to the first league in 1992. Târgoviște won its first national championship in 1995 and since then the team has won nine more championships. In 2010 it reached the Eurocup's Quarter-finals after beating MBK Ružomberok and CB Islas Canarias in the knockout stages, ending the competition after losing dramatically to Dynamo Kursk (75-57 and 55-76).
The club has gone through several name changes during its existence, including Oțelinox, Livas Metaco, Oțelul Livas, Livas, Livas Petrom, Biandra, Municipal, MCM Târgoviște, BC Municipal MCM and currently CSM Târgoviște.
Honours
- Winners (12): 1994–95, 1995–96, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2014–15
- Runners-up (3): 2005–06, 2012–13, 2015–16
- Winners (9): 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2016–17
Liga I
- Winners (1): 1991–92
Notable players
Criteria |
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To appear in this section a player must have either:
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- Andra Mandache
- Alexandra Cutaş
- Annemarie Părău
- Britney Jones
- Chrissy Givens
- Monique Coker
- Natalie Novosel
- Monique Currie
- Tina Thompson
- Nicky Anosike
- Shay Doron
- Linda Fröhlich
- Elīna Babkina
- Olga Masilionene
- Natallia Marchanka
- Tatyana Troina
- Milka Bjelica
- Olena Ogorodnikova
- Olena Zherzherunova
- Betty Kalanga
References
- "Istoric" (in Romanian). baskettgv.ro. Archived from the original on 2011-11-29. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
- "MUNICIPAL TARGOVISTE". FIBA Europe. Retrieved 26 October 2012.