Wiener EV
Appearance
Full name | Wiener Eislaufverein |
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Short name | Wiener EV, WEV |
Founded | 1867 |
Based in | Vienna, Austria |
Location | Lothringerstraße 22 |
Colors | Black, yellow |
Website | wev.or.at |
Wiener Eislaufverein (Wiener EV, WEV; Vienna Ice Skating Club) is an ice-sports club located in Vienna, Austria. They were founded in 1867 and the club’s greatest successes have been in ice hockey, figure skating, and speed skating. The club also operates one of the largest open-air ice rinks in the world on the Heumarkt in Vienna, with over 6,000 m² of ice surface.
The men’s representative ice hockey team was established in 1914 and won fourteen Austrian Championship titles.[1] Their home arena was Albert Schultz Halle. The Wiener EV ice hockey program was succeeded by the Wiener Eislöwen-Verein. The club’s ice hockey junior teams played their last season under the Wiener EV name in 1999–2000.
Achievements
- Austrian Ice Hockey Champion (14) : 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1933, 1937, 1947, 1948, 1962
- Austrian ice hockey runner-up (6) : 1972, 1980, 1981, 1987, 1988, 1997
- German Ice Hockey Championship (1) : 1940
References
- ^ Rahrer, Klaus. "Wiener Eislaufverein - Aus der Geschichte des Eishockeys am WEV". wev.or.at. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
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Categories:
- Defunct ice hockey teams in Austria
- Former Austrian Hockey League teams
- Interliga (1999–2007) teams
- Alpenliga teams
- Sport in Vienna
- Ice hockey clubs established in 1914
- Ice hockey clubs disestablished in 2000
- 1914 establishments in Austria
- 2000 disestablishments in Austria
- Austrian sport stubs
- European ice hockey team stubs