ABC Braga is a professional

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team based in

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. It plays in LPA. It was founded on 29 December 1933. Despite the practice of handball as a primary sport, the club plays other sports such as roller hockey, basketball, athletics, volleyball, chess, skating, and

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. It is the club with the third most trophies in Andebol 1 behind

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and Sporting. It is the sole Portuguese club to have played in an

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final, which happened in the 1993–1994 season. Furthermore, it is considered the best Portuguese team and one of the best at the European level.

Honours

Men's

Women's

List of ABC Braga seasons

Men's

Women's

Keys

*Div. = Division *Pos. = Position *Pld = Matches played *W = Matches won *D = Matches drawn *L = Matches lost *GF = Goals for *GA = Goals against *Pts = Points *QR = Qualifying round *Q1 = 1st qualifying round *Q2 = 2nd qualifying round *Q3 = 3rd qualifying round *PO = Play-off round *GS = Group stage *2nd GS = 2nd group stage *L32 = Last Thirty-Two *L16 = Eight-Finals *QF = Quarter-finals *SF = Semi-finals *RU = Runner-up *W = Winner *R1 = 1st round *R2 = 2nd round *R3 = 3rd round *R4 = 4th round *R5 = 5th round *''n/a'' = competition not yet started or canceled

European record

References

External links

Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Abc Braga Handball clubs in Portugal Sport in Braga Handball clubs established in 1933