Montpellier HB
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Montpellier Agglomération Handball, formerly Montpellier HB, is a team handball
club from Montpellier
, France
.
In 2003, Montpellier won the biggest prize in European club handball, the EHF Champions League
, rallying from an eight-goal deficit after the first leg. They are the only French team ever to win the title. In 2009 Montpellier got the best player in the world Nikola Karabatic.
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
club from Montpellier
Montpellier
-Neighbourhoods:Since 2001, Montpellier has been divided into seven official neighbourhoods, themselves divided into sub-neighbourhoods. Each of them possesses a neighbourhood council....
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
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In 2003, Montpellier won the biggest prize in European club handball, the EHF Champions League
EHF Champions League
The EHF Champions League is the most important professional club handball competition in Europe . The competition was started in the 1956–57 season, and is administered by the European Handball Federation.The most successful teams are from Germany and Spain...
, rallying from an eight-goal deficit after the first leg. They are the only French team ever to win the title. In 2009 Montpellier got the best player in the world Nikola Karabatic.
Accomplishments
- LNH Division 1Ligue Nationale de Handball D1The Division 1 of Ligue Nationale de Handball is the premier professional handball league in France.-2010–11 season teams:- Palmarès :- External links :*...
: 13- 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011.
- EHF Champions LeagueEHF Champions LeagueThe EHF Champions League is the most important professional club handball competition in Europe . The competition was started in the 1956–57 season, and is administered by the European Handball Federation.The most successful teams are from Germany and Spain...
: 1- 20032002–03 EHF Champions LeagueThe 2002–03 EHF Champions League was the 43rd edition of Europe's premier club handball tournament.-Group stage:-Quarterfinals:-Semifinals:-Finals:- External links :*...
- 2003
- Coupe de France (10)
- 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010
- Coupe de la Ligue (7)
- 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011
- Trophée des Champions (1)
- 2010
- Championnat de France N1B (1)
- 1992
- Championnat de France Nationale 2 (1)
- 1989
- Championnat de France Nationale 3 (1)
- 1988