Regional league

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The Regional is in many sports associations in Germany , Austria and Switzerland at a mostly the top of the league system is moved regional league . Organizers of the league are regularly the regional or state associations responsible for the territory of one or more federal states or cantons and subordinate to the national sports association.

Germany

American football

In men's American football , the regional league is on the third division level below the GFL and GFL 2 . The regional league is currently played in 5 seasons:

  • Regionalliga North
  • Regional League East
  • Regionalliga West
  • Regional league middle
  • Regional league south

The champions of the North, East and West seasons determine who has been promoted to GFL 2 North after all games have been completed in relegation games, while the champions and runner-up in the Middle and South seasons determine who has been promoted to GFL 2 South.

badminton

In men's badminton , the regional league is on the third division level below the 1st and 2nd Bundesliga . The regional league is currently played in five seasons:

  • Regionalliga Nord (Berlin-Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Schleswig-Holstein)
  • Regionalliga West (North Rhine-Westphalia)
  • Regionalliga Mitte (Thuringia, Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland)
  • Regionalliga Südost Staffel Ost (Bavaria (part), Saxony)
  • Regionalliga Südost Staffel Süd (Bavaria (part), Baden-Württemberg)

The champions of the North, West and Middle seasons will be promoted to the 2nd Bundesliga, while the two Southeast season winners will determine another promoted team in the first and second leg.

basketball

Men

In men's basketball , the regional league is on the fourth and fifth division level below the Bundesliga , ProA and ProB . The regional league is divided into the 1st regional league and the 2nd regional league. The 1st regional league is played in four groups:

  • 1. Regionalliga Nord (Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein)
  • 1. Regionalliga West (North Rhine-Westphalia)
  • 1. Regionalliga Südost (Bavaria, Saxony, Thuringia)
  • 1. Regionalliga Südwest (Baden-Württemberg, Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland)

The master of each 1st regional league playgroup acquires the right to participate in sports in order to be promoted to the ProB.

Women

In women's basketball , the regional league is in the third and fourth division levels below the Bundesliga and the 2nd Bundesliga . Only below the Regionalliga Nord there is a 2nd Regionalliga with the seasons North, East and West. The (1st) regional league is played in four game groups, with the Regionalliga Südwest divided into two groups:

  • 1. Regionalliga Nord (Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein)
  • Regionalliga West (North Rhine-Westphalia)
  • Regionalliga Südost (Bavaria, Saxony, Thuringia)
  • Regionalliga Südwest, Group North (Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland)
  • Regionalliga Südwest Baden-Württemberg (Baden-Württemberg)

The leaders of the two groups play off the promoted to the 2nd Bundesliga from the southwest . The masters of the other playgroups rise straight away.

ice Hockey

In men's ice hockey , the regional league is on the fourth division level below the DEL , the DEL II and the major league in the ice hockey league system . Since there are no regional associations in ice sports, they are organized by the state ice sports associations (LEV), often in cooperation with several associations. In addition, the league is atypical for a German league system not above, but below the top division. The fourth class is currently held in five seasons:

Soccer

Men

In men's football , the regional league is on the fourth division level below the Bundesliga , the 2nd Bundesliga and the 3rd division in the soccer league system . Up to the 2011/2012 season, the regional league was played in three seasons, from the 2012/2013 season there are the following five seasons:

The champions of the relay teams and the runner-up from the Regionalliga Südwest play in a promotion round for the three promotion places in the third division.

Women

In women's football , the regional league is on the third division level below the Bundesliga and the 2nd Bundesliga . The regional league is currently played in five seasons:

The champions of the five seasons are promoted to the 2nd Bundesliga.

Handball

Men

In men's handball , the regional league was located in the third highest division level below the Bundesliga and the 2nd Bundesliga until the 2009/10 season . For the 2010/11 season, the regional league was replaced by the newly founded 3rd league .

Women

In women's handball, the regional league was in the third highest division level below the Bundesliga and the 2nd Bundesliga until the 2009/10 season . For the 2010/11 season, the regional league was replaced by the newly founded 3rd league .

hockey

In hockey there are regional leagues for women and men in the field and in the hall. The regional league forms the third division level after the two national leagues , and in the hall for women even the second. The regional leagues are organized by the regional associations of the four regions:

  • Northern region ( Northern interest group: Bremen, Hamburg, Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein)
  • Region East (East German Hockey Association: Berlin, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia)
  • Region South (South German Hockey Association: Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate / Saar)
  • Region West ( West German Hockey Association : North Rhine-Westphalia)

Only in the south there are three 2nd regional leagues: men's field, women's and men's hall.

Korfball

In korfball , the Regionalliga North-West is the highest class in Germany. Under her play the Oberliga Nord-West and the leagues of the two regional associations RTB and WTB.

tennis

In men's and women's tennis , the regional league is on the third division level below the Bundesliga and the 2nd Bundesliga , and in the men's 30 division it is currently on the second division level. For all other age groups above women 30 and men 40, it is the top division level of the respective regions. The regional league is currently played in four seasons:

  • Regionalliga North-East (Berlin-Brandenburg, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, North-West, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein)
  • Regionalliga West (Middle Rhine, Lower Rhine, Westphalia)
  • Regionalliga Süd-West (Baden, Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Württemberg)
  • Regionalliga Süd-Ost (Bavaria, Saxony, Thuringia).

volleyball

In women's and men's volleyball , the regional league is on the fourth division level below the Bundesliga ( women , men ), the 2nd Bundesliga ( women , men ) and the third division ( women , men ). The regional league is currently played in eight seasons:

  • Regionalliga North
  • Regionalliga Northeast
  • Regionalliga Northwest
  • Regionalliga West
  • Regional League East
  • Regionalliga Southeast
  • Regional league south
  • Regionalliga southwest

The champions of all regional league relays will be promoted to the third division at the end of the season.

Austria

Soccer

In men's football , the regional league is on the third division level below the Bundesliga and the second division . The regional league is currently played in three seasons:

The champions of the three seasons play in a relegation with the penultimate of the first division for promotion.

Switzerland

ice Hockey

In men's ice hockey , the Regio League is the collective name for the junior and amateur sports leagues of the Swiss Ice Hockey Federation held at the third to sixth game level . The highest of these divisions is the 1st division, which is below the National League A and the National League B. The 1st league is currently played in 3 groups:

  • 1st league group 1 (Eastern Switzerland)
  • 1st league group 2 (Central Switzerland)
  • 1.Liga group 3 (Suisse Romande)

The group winners determined in each group after the playoffs then play for the Swiss amateur championship. The amateur champion is entitled to promotion to the National League B if further criteria are met.

Soccer

In men's football , the regional league is the collective name for the leagues of the regional associations held at the sixth to ninth division level. Highest of these divisions is below the Super League , the Challenge League , the first league promotion , 1. Liga Classic and the 2. Liga Interregional be moved 2. League . The 2nd league is currently played in 17 groups.

See also

Web links

Wiktionary: Regionalliga  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

Individual evidence

  1. ^ News and results for the American Football Regional League
  2. ↑ Badminton game class overview ( Memento of the original from April 10, 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.badminton.de
  3. ↑ Regional Basketball League: Mode
  4. ↑ About the Basketball Regionalliga Nord eV In: rln-basketball.de. Basketball Regionalliga Nord, December 19, 2019, accessed on June 14, 2020 .
  5. ↑ a b Announcement Regionalliga Südwest, Group North (RLSW / N) - Season 2017/2018. (PDF) In: bvrp.de. Basketball Association Rhineland-Palatinate, accessed on June 14, 2020 .
  6. ↑ Seniors tender 2019/2020. (PDF) In: basketball-bw.de. Basketball Association Baden-Württemberg, accessed on June 14, 2020 .
  7. ↑ hockey.de result service
  8. ↑ Regionalliga statute ( Memento of the original from January 30, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF file; 48 kB) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.sportverbund-home.de
  9. ↑ Volleyball Results Service