CB Alicante
Club Balonmano Alicante or Club Balonmano Calpisa was a Spanish handball team based in Alicante, Spain, that dominated the Spanish league along four years and reached four championships and three Spanish cups.
| Calpisa | |||
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| Full name | Club Balonmano Alicante | ||
| Founded | 1945[1] | ||
| Dissolved | 1993 | ||
| Arena | Pitiu Rochel, Alicante, Spain  | ||
| Capacity | 1,868 | ||
| League | Liga ASOBAL | ||
| 1992–93 | Liga ASOBAL, 6th | ||
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Most of their players joined the national side of Spain and sometimes there were 6 or 7 Calpisa members playing with Spain.
Club's name
    
| Name | Gap | Total seasons | 
|---|---|---|
| C.D. Obras del Puerto | 1954–1972 | 18 | 
| Obras del Puerto Calpisa | 1972–1974 | 2 | 
| C.B. Calpisa | 1974–1981 | 7 | 
| C.B. Calpisa-Hércules | 1981–1982 | 1 | 
| C.B. Tecnisa | 1982–1985 | 3 | 
| C.B. Tecnisán | 1985–1988 | 3 | 
| C.B. Helados Alacant | 1988–1992 | 4 | 
| C.B. Alicante-Benidorm | 1992–1993 | 1 | 
Trophies
    
- División de Honor: 4
- Winners: 1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1977–78
 - Runners-Up: 1978–79, 1979–80
 
 - Copa del Rey (Spanish cup): 4
- Winners: 1974–75,1975–76,1976–77,1979–80, (CB Tecnisán) 1985–86
 - Runners-Up: 1978–79
 
 - EHF Champions League:
- Semi-Final 77–78 Lost in semifinal against Śląsk Wrocław.
 
 - EHF Cup Winners' Cup: 1
- Winners: 1979–80
 
 - EHF Cup:
- Runners-Up: (CB Tecnisa) 1985–86
 
 - Double
 
- Winners (3): 1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77
 
Notable players
    
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Notables coaches
    
- Miguel Roca
 - Pitiu Rochel
 - José Julio Espina
 - Santos Labaca
 - César Argilés
 
 Ivo Munitić
External links
    
Media reports (in Spanish)
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