Initia HC Hasselt

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Initia HC Hasselt
Full name Initia Handball Club Hasselt
Founded 1971
Club colors black green
Hall Sporthal Alverberg
Places 1,730
league 1st national KBHB
2013/2014
rank 1st place
Nat. Cup Semifinals
International EHF Challenge Cup 2012/13 quarter-finals
Website https://initiahasselt.be/
home
Away
Greatest successes
National Belgian champion
1987, 1988, 1989, 1990
1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
1999, 2011, 2013, 2014
Belgian cup winner
1984, 1990, 1991, 1995
1998, 1999, 2003, 2010
2012, 2014
International EHF Champions League
7 × 1/16-final
EHF-Pokal
1/16-final 1994/95
European Cup Winners' Cup
2nd round 2003/03
EHF Challenge Cup
quarter-finals 2012/13
Benelux League
champions 2014, 2016

Initia HC Hasselt is a handball club from the Belgian city ​​of Hasselt . The men's team, which was founded in 1971, plays in the top Belgian league, the 1st national KBHB, and the Benelux league in the 2013/14 season. The women's division was founded in 1976 and also takes part in the top division of women.

Men

  • 13 × Belgian champion 1984, 1985, 1986, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2011, 2013 and 2014
  • 10 × Belgian Cup winners 1984, 1990, 1991, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2010, 2012 and 2014
  • Benelux League
    • Master 2014, 2016
    • Runner-up 2012

Between 1993 and 2000, the men's team reached the round of 32 in the EHF Champions League each season . In the new millennium they played in the EHF Cup 2000/01 and 2011/12, in the European Cup Winners' Cup 2003/04 and in the EHF Challenge Cup 2001/02, 2010/11 and 2012/13, where they reached the quarterfinals. In the EHF Challenge Cup 2013/14 they were eliminated in the 3rd round.

Well-known former players

Women

  • 10 × Belgian champion 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 and 1996
  • 11 × Belgian Cup winners 1982, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996 and 2011

The women's team made it to the round of 16 in the 1993/94 Champions League and the 1/16 final in 1995/96. In the EHF Cup 2001/02 they were eliminated in the 2nd round, in the Challenge Cup 2002/03 in the 3rd round and in the European Cup Winners' Cup 2011/12 in the 1st round.

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