GDT Bellinzona
| GDT Bellinzona | |
|---|---|
| Club information | |
| history | GDT Bellinzona (since 1972) |
| Location | Bellinzona , Switzerland |
| Club colors | Red White |
| league | 1st League |
| Venue | Centro Sportivo di Bellinzona |
| capacity | 2,360 seats (of which 1,860 seats) |
| Head coach | Nicola Pini |
| 2012/13 | 6th place / semifinals |
The Giovani Discatori Turrita Bellinzona is a Swiss ice hockey club from Bellinzona that has been playing in the third-class 1st league, group Eastern Switzerland , since 2012 .
history
The ice hockey club was founded on September 22, 1972 as Giovani Discatori Turrita Bellinzona. On November 7, 1972, the first team played their first friendly game on the Pist Turrita against Airolo and won 5: 3. In January 1973 the team took part in the second edition of the novice tournament in Lugano.
The club later took part in the 3rd league of the Swiss Ice Hockey Association . 2010 agreed the club a partnership with the NLA -Klub HC Lugano , which also led by the HC Lugano first team of HC Ceresio included and the rise of a Ticino team in the National League B took aim. GDT Bellinzona in the 2nd division and HC Ceresio in the 2nd division should serve to better train the young players of the three clubs.
In the summer of 2012, HC Ceresio was then completely absorbed by GDT Bellinzona and the latter took over the right to start HC Ceresio in the 1st division. In the 2012/13 season, the first team of the GDT reached the semi-finals of the 1st League Eastern Switzerland.
Web links
- Homepage of the association
- History of the association at a glance ( Memento from April 17, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 61 kB)
Individual evidence
- ↑ hockeyfans.ch, Lugano wants to lead Bellinzona into the NLB
- ↑ hclugano.ch, HC Lugano & GDT Bellinzona: NLB advancement project is being reconsidered for a year ( memento of the original from July 26, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ a b sport-fan.ch, Phantomtor paves the way for Bellinzona
