Spanish Wheelchair Basketball League
| Sport | Wheelchair Basketball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1971 |
| No. of teams | 12 |
| Country |  Spain |
| Most recent champion(s) | CD Ilunion |
| Most titles | CD Ilunion (14 titles) |
| Relegation to | Primera División |
| Domestic cup(s) | Copa del Rey |
| Official website | bsr |
The Spanish Wheelchair Basketball League, in Spanish called División de Honor de Baloncesto en Silla de Ruedas is the top-flight professional league for wheelchair basketball teams in Spain with men and women players. It is governed by the Spanish Sports Federation for People with Physical Disabilities (Spanish: Federación Española de Deportes de Personas con Discapacidad Físicos, FEDDF).
Founded in 1971 as Primera División it changed its name to División de Honor in 1992.[1]
Contents
Competition format
Ten teams compete annually in the league, played with a double round-robin format. The Spanish league the only one of the major leagues in Europe without playoffs.
The last two teams are relegated to a lower league, the Spanish Wheelchair Basketball First División while the two top ranked teams of the lower league are promoted to the División de Honor. CD Ilunion, formerly called CD Fundosa ONCE is the most successful team.
2014–15 teams
Latest winners
Despite the league was created in 1971, there are only reliable sources of results and league tables since 1989, when it started to be sponsored by ONCE.[2]
| Season | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| 1989–90 | Ademi Málaga | |
| 1990–91 | Ademi Málaga | |
| 1991–92 | CD ONCE Andalucía | |
| 1992–93 | CD ONCE Andalucía | |
| 1993–94 | CD ONCE Andalucía | |
| 1994–95 | CD Fundosa ONCE | |
| 1995–96 | CD Fundosa ONCE | |
| 1996–97 | CD Fundosa ONCE | BSR Melilla |
| 1997–98 | CD Fundosa ONCE | |
| 1998–99 | CD Fundosa ONCE | |
| 1999–00 | CD Fundosa ONCE | ADM Econy Gran Canaria |
| 2000–01 | CD Fundosa ONCE | CD ONCE Andalucía |
| 2001–02 | CD Fundosa ONCE | CD ONCE Andalucía |
| 2002–03 | CD ONCE Andalucía | CD Fundosa ONCE |
| 2003–04 | CD ONCE Andalucía | ADM Econy Gran Canaria |
| 2004–05 | CD ONCE Andalucía | CP Mideba |
| 2005–06 | CD ONCE Andalucía | CP Mideba |
| 2006–07 | CD Fundosa ONCE | Fundación Polaris World BSR |
| 2007–08 | CD ONCE Andalucía | CD Fundosa ONCE |
| 2008–09 | CD Fundosa ONCE | CD ONCE Andalucía |
| 2009–10 | CD ONCE Andalucía | CD Fundosa ONCE |
| 2010–11 | BSR Valladolid | CD Fundosa ONCE |
| 2011–12 | CD Fundosa ONCE | CID Casa Murcia Getafe |
| 2012–13 | CD Fundosa ONCE | BSR Valladolid |
| 2013–14 | CD Fundosa ONCE | Bilbao BSR |
| 2014–15 | CD Ilunion | Amiab Albacete |
| 2015–16 | CD Ilunion | Amiab Albacete |
See also
References
- ↑ CAI Deporte Adaptado History (Spanish)
- ↑ Baloncesto en silla de ruedas: CD ONCE 2008/09; El Desmarque Sevilla, 7 October 2008 (Spanish)
