AC Boulogne-Billancourt is an ice hockey team in

Boulogne-Billancourt Boulogne-Billancourt (; often colloquially called simply Boulogne, until 1924 Boulogne-sur-Seine, ) is a wealthy and prestigious Communes of France, commune in the Parisian area, located from its Kilometre zero, centre. It is a Subprefectures in ...

France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pac ...

. ACBB currently plays in the

FFHG Division 3 FFHG Division 3 (Fédération Française de Hockey sur Glace Division 3 or French Ice Hockey Federation Division 3) is an amateur ice hockey league in France. It is the fourth of four levels of national ice hockey in France. Teams FFHG Division ...

, the fourth level of French ice hockey. They are a member of the

Athletic Club de Boulogne-Billancourt Athletic Club de Boulogne-Billancourt or A.C.B.B. is a French sports club based in the suburbs of Paris in the commune of Boulogne-Billancourt. The club offers a variety of sports, but is primarily known for cycling, rugby union, judo, figure s ...

association. The hockey section was created in 1952.

History

ACBB enjoyed success in the

Ligue Magnus The Ligue Magnus, currently known as Synerglace Ligue Magnus for sponsorship reasons, is the top men's division of the French ice hockey pyramid, established in 1906. The league operated under a variety of names before taking that of its champion ...

(then known as the 1re série) in the 1950s and 1960s, winning three league titles and finishing as runner-up seven times. They also won the

Spengler Cup The Spengler Cup is an annual invitational ice hockey tournament held in Davos, Switzerland. First held in 1923, the Spengler Cup is often cited as the oldest invitational ice hockey tournament in the world. The event is hosted by the Swiss tea ...

three years in a row from 1959 to 1961. The club forfeited the entire 1971-72 season after playing in only one game.1971-72 season
/ref> ACBB has participated solely in the lower-level French leagues since then.

Achievements

**Champion (3) : 1957, 1960, 1962. **Runner-up (7) : 1958, 1959, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966. *

**Champion (3) : 1959, 1960, 1961. *

Basler Cup Basler Cup (french: "Coupe de Bale") was an international ice hockey tournament for professional men's teams, which was played in Basel, Switzerland between 1950 and 1965. It was originally played in November. The tournament was traditionally at ...

**3rd place : 1961.

References

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External links

Official site
Ice hockey teams in France