Vive Kielce
Barlinek Industria Kielce | |||
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Full name | Klub Sportowy Vive Handball Kielce Spółka Akcyjna | ||
Nickname(s) | Iskra | ||
Short name | Vive Kielce | ||
Founded | 1965 | ||
Arena | Hala Legionów | ||
Capacity | 4,200 | ||
Head coach | Talant Dujshebaev | ||
Captain | Alex Dujshebaev | ||
League | Polish Superliga | ||
2022–23 | Champions | ||
Club colours | |||
Website Official site |
KS Vive Handball Kielce SA, officially known for sponsorship reasons as Barlinek Industria Kielce, is a professional men's handball club based in Kielce in southeastern Poland, founded in 1965 under the name Iskra Kielce.[1] The club plays in the Polish Superliga and is a regular competitor of the EHF Champions League. The most successful Polish handball club based on the number of the league titles (20).[2][3]
Since 1984, the club has been playing at the highest level league of Polish handball, winning its first title in 1993 (they finished the season with 44 points, 5 points more than one of their greatest contestants – Wisła Płock).
In 2019, it has become the most successful handball club in Poland, winning its 16th title and therefore beating the previous record holder, Śląsk Wrocław.[4]
Throughout the years of its functioning, the club has managed to reach the final four of the Champions League five times, eventually winning the most prestigious handball competition in Europe in 2016.[5]
Honours
Domestic
- Winners (20): 1992–93, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1997–98, 1998–99, 2002–03, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23
- Winners (17): 1984–85, 1999–2000, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020–21
International
Season by season
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European record
EHF Champions League
Season | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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2022–23 | Group Stage (Group B) |
HBC Nantes | 40–33 | 33–30 | 2nd place |
Barça | 31–32 | 28–32 | |||
Aalborg Håndbold | 33–28 | 30–28 | |||
THW Kiel | 40–37 | 29–32 | |||
RK Celje | 36–28 | 33–30 | |||
Pick Szeged | 37–30 | 31–28 | |||
Elverum Håndball | 37–33 | 27–26 | |||
1/4 | Veszprém | 31–27 | 29–29 | 60–56 | |
1/2 | Paris Saint-Germain | 25–24 | |||
Final | SC Magdeburg | 29–30 | |||
2021–22 | Group Stage (Group B) |
Dinamo București | 34–29 | 29–32 | 1st place |
Veszprém | 32–29 | 33–35 | |||
Motor | 33–27 | 26–25 | |||
Flensburg-Handewitt | 37–29 | 33–25 | |||
FC Porto | 39–33 | 27–29 | |||
Paris Saint-Germain | 38–33 | 27–32 | |||
Barça | 29–27 | 32–30 | |||
1/4 | Montpellier Handball | 30–22 | 31–28 | 61–50 | |
1/2 | Veszprém | 37–35 | |||
Final | Barça | 35–37 | |||
2015–16 | Group Stage (Group B) |
Pick Szeged | 27–26 | 30–31 | 2nd place |
Montpellier Handball | 30–23 | 32–27 | |||
Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 28–27 | 32–32 | |||
IFK Kristianstad | 35–27 | 35–35 | |||
Barça | 30–30 | 33–31 | |||
RK Vardar | 23–20 | 24–34 | |||
KIF Kolding | 33–31 | 33–25 | |||
1/8 | Meshkov Brest | 33–30 | 32–28 | 65–58 | |
1/4 | Flensburg-Handewitt | 29–28 | 28–28 | 57–56 | |
1/2 | Paris Saint-Germain | 28–26 | |||
Final | Veszprém | 39–38 |
Team
Current squad
- Squad for the 2023–24 season
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Transfers
- Transfers for the 2023–24 season
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See also
References
- ^ "Barlinek Industria Kielce. Mistrzowie Polski znaleźli sponsora!". radiokielce.pl (in Polish). 19 April 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
- ^ "Osiągnięcia". kielcehandball.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ^ "To były wspaniałe lata pełne sukcesów i emocji. VIVE Group podsumowuje 18 lat wsparcia dla KS VIVE Kielce Handball S.A." odpowiedzialnybiznes.pl (in Polish). 25 June 2020. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "VIVE Kielce mistrzem Polski! Historyczne zwycięstwo". sport.pl (in Polish). 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- ^ "Mają to! Szczypiorniści Vive Tauronu Kielce pokonali Veszprem i wygrali Ligę Mistrzów!". przegladsportowy.pl (in Polish). 29 May 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
External links
- Official website
- Official website (in Polish)