rink hockey
Roller hockey (in British English), rink hockey (in American English) or ball roller hockey is a team sport played on roller skates. It is a quad-skate team sport where two teams face-off against one another, trying to drive a hard ball with t ...
club based in
Vic
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, in the autonomous community of
Catalonia
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. Founded in 1951, the club currently plays in the
OK Liga
The OK Liga is the Spanish rink hockey league.
History
The league was founded in 1969 as División de Honor as an expansion to all the Spanish territory of the Catalan Championship. Until 1971 teams from outside Catalonia did not join the competi ...
Founded in 1951, CP Vic is the oldest hockey club in the Catalan comarca of
Osona
Osona () is a comarques of Catalonia, comarca situated in the Central Catalonia, central region of Catalonia, Spain. Its capital is Vic, Spain, Vic. Its population in 2001 was 129,543. Osona covers roughly the same area as the historic Catalan co ...
. In the 1970s, the club acquired some terrains for its own development and its main arena was used for the
1992 Summer Olympics
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.
In 1999, CP Vic won its first national title by conquering the
Copa del Rey
The , commonly known as , or (in English) the Spanish Cup or King's Cup, and formerly known as Copa del Presidente de la República (1932–1936) and Copa del Generalísimo (1939–1976), is an annual knockout football competition in Spanis ...
, repeating this achievement in 2009, 2010 and most recently, in 2015.
In 2001, the club won its first European title by defeating
Noia
Noia () is a town and municipality in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It is the capital of the comarca with the same name. It has a population of 14,947 inhabitants (2010),CERS Cup
The WSE Cup is an annual European club roller hockey competition organised by the World Skate Europe - Rink Hockey
The World Skate Europe Rink Hockey,CERH European League
The WSE Champions League is an annual club roller hockey competition organised by the World Skate Europe - Rink Hockey and contested by teams from the top-ranked European leagues. It is the top-level European club competition and its winner earn ...
, but could not lift yet the trophy of the top European competition.
The club's last title was the Intercontinental Cup won in 2016 against Argentine club Huracán by 5–1. However, this title is not considered as official by the CERS.
Season to season
Trophies
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OK Liga
The OK Liga is the Spanish rink hockey league.
History
The league was founded in 1969 as División de Honor as an expansion to all the Spanish territory of the Catalan Championship. Until 1971 teams from outside Catalonia did not join the competi ...
:
**runners-up (3)
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Copa del Rey
The , commonly known as , or (in English) the Spanish Cup or King's Cup, and formerly known as Copa del Presidente de la República (1932–1936) and Copa del Generalísimo (1939–1976), is an annual knockout football competition in Spanis ...
: 4
**1999, 2009, 2010,
2015
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Supercopa de España
The Supercopa de España, also known as the Spanish Super Cup, is a super cup tournament in Football in Spain, Spanish football. Founded in 1982 Supercopa de España, 1982 as a two-team competition, the current version has been contested since 2 ...