National League A (field handball)
National League A | |
abbreviation | NLA |
Association | Federal Gymnastics Association (ETV) (until 1938 ), Handball Committee (HBA) of the ETV (from 1939 ) |
First edition |
1932 (as 1st division ) 1946 (as National League ) 1952 (as National League A ) |
Last event | 1971 |
hierarchy | 1st level |
Record winner | Grasshopper Club Zurich (15) |
Qualification for | IHF field handball European Cup ( 1968 - 1970 ) |
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The National League A was the top division in Swiss field handball . Between 1967 and 1969 the champion was qualified for the IHF European Field Handball Cup in the following year.
history
With the 1932 season of the 1st division , a Swiss handball championship was held in one division for the first time. The champion of the first season was the Abstinenten-Turnverein Basel .
With the season 1935 of the 2nd division another division was introduced.
The 1939 season was canceled as a result of mobilization .
The 1944 season was canceled as a result of the Second World War .
With the 1946 season , the 1st division was replaced by the National League . The 1st league succeeded the 2nd division as the second highest division.
With the season in 1952 was the National League in National League A renamed and with the National League B , the first league formed replaced as the second-highest division, another division.
On May 15, 1971, it was decided in Olten to forego the further implementation of a Swiss championship in field handball. The national leagues were dissolved after the 1971 season . The last champions of the National League A were TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen .
organization
The game was organized by the Swiss Federal Gymnastics Association from the start . From the 1939 season onwards , this was taken over by the ETV's newly established handball committee (HBA).
master
- ↑ a b c d The numbers do not represent points, but the result of the final. In 1937 and 1938 no final rounds were played, but a final game between the first of the group East and West took place.
Most successful clubs
rank | society | master | Second | Title years |
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1. | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 15th | 12 | 1933 , 1934 , 1938 , 1940 , 1946 , 1947 , 1948 , 1951 , 1952 , 1953 , 1955 , 1958 , 1959 , 1963 , 1965 |
2. | BTV Aarau | 6th | 8th | 1945 , 1949 , 1950 , 1956 , 1960 , 1962 |
3. | TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen | 5 | 1 | 1964 , 1968 , 1969 , 1970 , 1971 |
4th | Abstinent gymnastics club Basel | 3 | 5 | 1932 , 1935 , 1936 |
5. | GG Bern | 0 | 1941 , 1942 , 1943 | |
6th | TV Suhr | 2 | 5 | 1966 , 1967 |
7th | TV Länggasse Bern | 2 | 1954 , 1957 | |
8th. | TV substrass | 1 | 3 | 1961 |
9. | HC Amicitia | 0 | 1937 | |
10. | Pathfinder Winterthur | 0 | 1 | |
RTV 1879 Basel |
IHF field handball European Cup participant
The following teams qualified for the IHF European Field Handball Cup .
year | team | space | qualification |
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1968 | TV Suhr | 3 | 1967 |
1969 | TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen | 3 | 1968 |
1970 | TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen (2) | 3 | 1969 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f g h Peter Weber : Swiss championships in field and small field handball. (PDF; 13.2 MB) 1932 - 1981. Swiss Handball Federation , 1981, accessed on May 18, 2017 .