Chorale Roanne Basket
Chorale Roanne Basket | |||
Founded | 1937 | ||
Hall | André-Vacheresse hall, Roanne (5,000 seats) |
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Homepage | chorale-roanne.com | ||
president | Daniel Pérez | ||
Trainer | Frédéric Brouillaud | ||
league |
LNB Pro B |
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Colours | Blue White | ||
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successes | |||
French champion : 1959, 2007 |
Chorale Roanne Basket is a French basketball club from Roanne in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . Founded in 1937 Club plays in the Ligue Nationale de Basket , currently in the second division LNB Pro B . The home games are played in the André-Vacheresse hall.
Chorale Roanne won the French championship in 1959 and 2007 .
history
In the 2001/02 season promotion to the highest national league succeeded LNB Pro A . In the next three years you had to relegation at the end of the season to prevent relegation. In the 2005/06 season, for the first time, a balanced balance (17 wins - 17 defeats) and thus the ninth place in the main round could be achieved.
The coming season was the most successful in the team's recent history. You could end the main round with 24 wins and 10 defeats in second place and secure the French championship in the subsequent playoffs . In 2007 Roanne also won the Semaine des As . With the championship title they were also placed in the ULEB Euroleague in the coming season . The 2007/08 season was also very successful. Roanne reached fourth place in the main round and was then able to advance to the final of the championship. In the following years it was possible to establish itself among the first French clubs. In order to be able to compete in the Euroleague again in the future, the venue (Halle André-Vacheresse) was expanded from 3300 to 5000 seats in 2011. Despite a high budget, Roanne was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the playoffs in 2011, 2012 and 2013.
After 12 years of membership in the first French division, relegation to the second division LNB Pro B could not be prevented in the 2013/14 season . With a record of 6 wins and 24 defeats Roanne finished the season in 15th place. Among other things, not a single away game could be won during the season.
Roanne has been competing in the LNB Pro B since the 2014/15 season . The first season in the Pro B ended in 8th place in the main round and eliminated in the quarterfinals of the playoffs.
successes
- National
- French champion (2): 1959, 2007
- Winner of the Semaine des As : 2007
Web links
- Homepage of Chorale Roanne Basket (French)