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Real Madrid Balonmano was the
handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...
section of
Real Madrid C.F. Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (), commonly referred to as Real Madrid, is a Spanish professional Football club (association football), football club based in Madrid. The club competes in La Liga, th ...
The team participated in the
Liga ASOBAL Liga Asobal is the premier professional handball league in Spain. It was founded in 1958 with the name of División de Honor, changing its name to the current name in 1990. The Liga ASOBAL, which is played under EHF rules, currently consists of ...
, the Spanish Handball National Championship, between the year of its creation –1952– until 1959 when the team was dissolved. Real Madrid took part of both handball codes existing by then, "eleven" (11 players per side) and "seven" (7 players).


History

Created in 1952, Real Madrid Balonmano or ''Real Madrid BM'' was considered one of the Spanish handball most tough team that had competed at national level, along with its rival
Atlético Madrid BM Atlético Madrid Balonmano was a handball team that was part of the Atlético sports organization. History Created in the early 1950s, it won 11 Spanish Leagues and 10 Spanish Cups between 1952 and 1987, and reached the final of the 1984-85 Eur ...
. The team won the 1952–53 season of
Liga ASOBAL Liga Asobal is the premier professional handball league in Spain. It was founded in 1958 with the name of División de Honor, changing its name to the current name in 1990. The Liga ASOBAL, which is played under EHF rules, currently consists of ...
(the premier 7-a-side handball league of the country, organised by the "Asociación de Clubes de Balonmano de España" - ASOBAL) Although Real Madrid made good campaigns in successive years, the club decided to close the section in 1959.FÚTBOL Y BALONMANO, UNA VIEJA RELACIÓN
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Liga ASOBAL Liga Asobal is the premier professional handball league in Spain. It was founded in 1958 with the name of División de Honor, changing its name to the current name in 1990. The Liga ASOBAL, which is played under EHF rules, currently consists of ...
(1): 1952–53


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Real Madrid Rugby Real Madrid Rugby was the rugby union section of Spanish Real Madrid C.F. Established in 1924, the team achieved 4 unofficial regional titles and 1 Copa del Rey title in 1934, before being closed in 1948. Although the section is currently extin ...
* Real Madrid Voleibol


References

Handball clubs in Spain Defunct handball clubs in Spain Real Madrid CF 1959 disestablishments in Spain 1952 establishments in the Community of Madrid Handball clubs established in 1952 Handball clubs disestablished in 1959 {{handball-team-stub