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CD Fundosa ONCE
Club Deportivo Ilunion, formerly known as Club Deportivo Fundosa ONCE, is a wheelchair basketball team based in Madrid, Spain. History Fundosa ONCE was founded in 1994 as the sports club of the ONCE. Since its first season, the club played in División de Honor thanks to achieving the league berth of CD ONCE Andalucía. Fundosa ONCE is the most prolific team in the Spanish wheelchair basketball. In 1997, the club won the IWBF Champions Cup, its biggest achievement until repeating the feat in 2015 and 2016 respectively. In 2014, Fundosa ONCE changed its name to CD Ilunion. Two years later, Ilunion won its second IWBF Champions Cup after beating in the final RSV Lahn-Dill by 71–45. Season by season Notable players * Alejandro Zarzuela * Terry Bywater References {{reflist External links Official websiteHistory of Fundosa ONCE Sports clubs and teams in Madrid Wheelchair basketball teams in Spain Basketball teams in the Community of Madrid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spanish Wheelchair Basketball League
The Spanish Wheelchair Basketball League, in Spanish called División de Honor de Baloncesto en Silla de Ruedas is the top-flight professional league for wheelchair basketball teams in Spain with men and women players. It is governed by the Spanish Sports Federation for People with Physical Disabilities (, FEDDF). Founded in 1971 as ''Primera División'' it changed its name to ''División de Honor'' in 1992. Competition format Ten teams compete annually in the league, played with a double round-robin format. The Spanish league the only one of the major leagues in Europe without playoffs. The last two teams are relegated to a lower league, the Spanish Wheelchair Basketball First División while the two top ranked teams of the lower league are promoted to the División de Honor. CD Ilunion, formerly called CD Fundosa ONCE is the most successful team. 2024-25 teams Latest winners Despite the league was created in 1971, there are only reliable sources of results and league tab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madrid
Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It is the Largest cities of the European Union by population within city limits, second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and its wikt:monocentric, monocentric Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area is the List of metropolitan areas in Europe by population, second-largest in the EU.United Nations Department of Economic and Social AffairWorld Urbanization Prospects (2007 revision), (United Nations, 2008), Table A.12. Data for 2007. The municipality covers geographical area. Madrid lies on the Manzanares (river), River Manzanares in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula at about above mean sea level. The capital city of both Spain and the surrounding Community of Madrid, autonomous community of Madrid (since 1983), it is also th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spain
Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Europe and the fourth-most populous European Union member state. Spanning across the majority of the Iberian Peninsula, its territory also includes the Canary Islands, in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean, the Balearic Islands, in the Western Mediterranean Sea, and the Autonomous communities of Spain#Autonomous cities, autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla, in mainland Africa. Peninsular Spain is bordered to the north by France, Andorra, and the Bay of Biscay; to the east and south by the Mediterranean Sea and Gibraltar; and to the west by Portugal and the Atlantic Ocean. Spain's capital and List of largest cities in Spain, largest city is Madrid, and other major List of metropolitan areas in Spain, urban areas include Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IWBF Champions Cup
The IWBF Champions League, formerly IWBF Champions Cup, is the top European competition in wheelchair basketball clubs in mens. Events Since 2009, the European club competitions work as this: *Tier 1: IWBF Champions League *Tier 2: EuroCup 1 *Tier 3: EuroCup 2 *Tier 4: EuroCup 3 Results Titles by club Titles by country Medals (1975–2025) See also * European Wheelchair Basketball Championship * EuroCup 1 * EuroCup 2 * EuroCup 3 * Kitakyushu Champions Cup * EuroLeague * EuroLeague Women * EuroBasket * EuroBasket Women EuroBasket Women is a biennial international women's basketball competition held between the nations of FIBA Europe for women's national teams. EuroBasket Women is also used as a qualifying tournament for the FIBA Women's World Cup and also the ... Weblinks * References {{DEFAULTSORT:Iwbf Champions Cup Wheelchair basketball competitions in Europe 1976 establishments in Europe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wheelchair Basketball
Wheelchair basketball is a style of basketball played using a sports wheelchair. The International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) is the governing body for this sport. It is recognized by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) as the sole competent authority in wheelchair basketball worldwide. FIBA has recognized IWBF under Article 53 of its General Statutes. The IWBF has 95 National Organizations for Wheelchair Basketball (NOWBs) participating in wheelchair basketball throughout the world, with this number increasing each year. It is estimated that more than 100,000 people play wheelchair basketball from recreation to club play and as elite national team members. Wheelchair basketball is included in the Paralympic Games. The Wheelchair Basketball World Championship is played two years after every Paralympic Games. Major competition in wheelchair basketball comes from Canada, Australia, the United States, Great Britain, the Netherlands, and Japan. History 1940s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ONCE
Once may refer to: Film, television and theatre * ''Once'' (film), a 2007 Irish musical film by John Carney ** ''Once'' (musical), a 2011 stage adaptation of the film * ''Once'' (TV series), a 2017–2019 Argentine telenovela * Canal Once (Mexico), a Mexican public television network Music Performers * The Once, a Canadian folk trio * Once Mekel (born 1970), Indonesian singer * Once, fans of the South Korean girl group Twice Albums * ''Once'' (Nightwish album), 2004 * ''Once'' (Roy Harper album), 1990 * ''Once'' (The Tyde album), 2001 * ''Once'' (soundtrack), from the 2007 film * ''Once'' (EP), by Peggy Gou, 2018 Songs * "Once" (Diana Vickers song), 2010 * "Once" (Pearl Jam song), 1991 * "Once", by Liam Gallagher from '' Why Me? Why Not.'', 2019 * "Once", by Rascal Flatts from '' Unstoppable'', 2009 * "Once", by Shane Filan from '' You and Me'', 2013 Organizations * ONCE, the Spanish National Organization of the Blind ** ONCE cycling team, a Spanish cycling team 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CD ONCE Andalucía
Club Deportivo ONCE Andalucía was a wheelchair basketball team based in Seville, Spain. History ONCE Andalucía was founded in 1988 as part of the Spanish association ONCE. Since 1991, it competed in the top Spanish Wheelchair Basketball League, except in the 1994–95 season, when its berth was sold to the new creation club CD Fundosa ONCE. After winning several Spanish competitions, in 2008 it won the André Vergauwen Cup The EuroCup 1, formerly called the André Vergauwen Cup, is the second level European wheelchair basketball competition for clubs held by the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation. Results Performances Titles by club Titles by ..., its only European achievement. In 2011 the club was dissolved due to its financial trouble. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RSV Lahn-Dill
The RSV Lahn-Dill (''shortened: Wheelchair sport association Lahn-Dill, in German: Rollstuhl Sport Verein Lahn-Dill'') is an association for wheelchair basketball in Wetzlar. The Association was founded in 1983. The Association counts to the most successful clubs in Germany, with fourteen German titles championships. It won its first national championship in 1988. In the last years it was one of the most successful clubs worldwide. Lahn-Dill participated in all three European competitions and won the Willi-Brinkmann-Cup finals 2002 in Łódź. The club won the IWBF Champions Cup The IWBF Champions League, formerly IWBF Champions Cup, is the top European competition in wheelchair basketball clubs in mens. Events Since 2009, the European club competitions work as this: *Tier 1: IWBF Champions League *Tier 2: EuroCup 1 ... three consecutive seasons between 2004 and 2006, earning the distinction of being the first German team to win the Champions Cup. References External ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ONCE V Getafe, Madrid, November 9, 2013 A 09
Once may refer to: Film, television and theatre * ''Once'' (film), a 2007 Irish musical film by John Carney ** ''Once'' (musical), a 2011 stage adaptation of the film * ''Once'' (TV series), a 2017–2019 Argentine telenovela * Canal Once (Mexico), a Mexican public television network Music Performers * The Once, a Canadian folk trio * Once Mekel (born 1970), Indonesian singer * Once, fans of the South Korean girl group Twice Albums * ''Once'' (Nightwish album), 2004 * ''Once'' (Roy Harper album), 1990 * ''Once'' (The Tyde album), 2001 * ''Once'' (soundtrack), from the 2007 film * ''Once'' (EP), by Peggy Gou, 2018 Songs * "Once" (Diana Vickers song), 2010 * "Once" (Pearl Jam song), 1991 * "Once", by Liam Gallagher from '' Why Me? Why Not.'', 2019 * "Once", by Rascal Flatts from ''Unstoppable'', 2009 * "Once", by Shane Filan from '' You and Me'', 2013 Organizations * ONCE, the Spanish National Organization of the Blind ** ONCE cycling team, a Spanish cycling team 1989– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alejandro Zarzuela
Alejandro Zarzuela Beltrán (born 2 April 1987) is a Spanish 3 point player, 3 point wheelchair basketball player. He has represented Spain as a member of the national team at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and at the U-23 European Championships. As a club wheelchair basketball player in Spain, he has played all but two seasons on the same team with his twin brother, Pablo. He has won several Copas del Rey, league championships and a European Champions League. Personal He was born in Andalucia. He has a twin brother named Pablo Zarzuela. Both were born with spina bifida. Growing up, he used crutches to get around publicly and then crawled around when at home until he was around 15 years old. He has a scar on his hand from a vase his brother threw at him. As a youngster, he tried swimming, cycling and archery. He was fairly serious about archery until his brother introduced him to wheelchair basketball. His father, Juan Miguel Zarzuela Iglesias, was a Paralympic archer, represent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
