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TM Benidorm is a team of
handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...
based in
Benidorm Benidorm is a town and municipality in the province of Alicante, Valencia, on the Mediterranean coast of Spain. Benidorm has been a tourist destination within Spain since 1925, when its port was extended and the first hotels were built, though ...
,
Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , i ...
. It plays in
Liga ASOBAL Liga Asobal is the premier professional handball league in Spain. It was founded in 1958 with the name of División de Honor, changing its name to the current name in 1990. The Liga ASOBAL, which is played under EHF rules, currently consists of 1 ...
.


History

The current club was founded in 1994. In May 2014, they were promoted to
Liga ASOBAL Liga Asobal is the premier professional handball league in Spain. It was founded in 1958 with the name of División de Honor, changing its name to the current name in 1990. The Liga ASOBAL, which is played under EHF rules, currently consists of 1 ...
, in which the team has been playing ever since. In 2020, the team played in the final of the
Copa del Rey The Campeonato de España–Copa de Su Majestad el Rey, commonly known as Copa del Rey or simply La Copa and formerly known as Copa del Presidente de la República (1932–36) and Copa del Generalísimo (1939–76), is an annual knockout footbal ...
, and in 2021 they also reached the final of the
Supercopa ASOBAL The Supercopa ASOBAL or the Supercopa de España de Balonmano is an annual cup competition for Spanish handball teams. It is organised by the Liga ASOBAL. It was first played for in 1985 and is disputed between the Liga ASOBAL champions and the win ...
. Internationally, the team played in the 2020/21
EHF European League The EHF European League is an annual men's handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF) since 1981. It is the second-tier competition of European club handball, ranking only below the EHF Champions League. Previ ...
.


Crest, colours, supporters


Kits


Management


Team


Current squad

:''Squad for the 2022–23 season''


Technical staff

* Head Coach: Fernando Latorre * Fitness Coach: Sergio Carballeira


Transfers

:''Transfers for the 2022–23 season'' ;Joining *
Rolandas Bernatonis Rolandas Bernatonis (born 22 January 1987) is a Lithuanian handball player who currently plays for DVTK-Eger and the Lithuania national team. He was one of the best foreign scorers in the 2014–15 and 2015–16 seasons of Liga ASOBAL Lig ...
(LB) from SBS-Eger * Ramiro Martínez (RW) from
Balonmano Sinfín Balonmano Sinfín is a team of handball based in Santander, Spain, Santander, Spain. It plays in Liga ASOBAL. History The club was founded on April 14, 2004. The men's team started in the Spanish third division. In 2008, they moved up to the ...
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Ruben Filipe Santos Reuben or Reuven is a Biblical male first name from Hebrew רְאוּבֵן (Re'uven), meaning "behold, a son". In the Bible, Reuben was the firstborn son of Jacob. Variants include Rúben in European Portuguese; Rubens in Brazilian Portugue ...
(CB) from Vitória Setubal * Mladen Šotić (LW) from
RK Vojvodina RK Vojvodina () is a Serbian handball club based in Novi Sad. They compete in the Serbian Handball Super League. History Founded in 1948, the club won the Serbia and Montenegro Handball Super League and Serbia and Montenegro Handball Cup in ...
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Dragan Soljic Dragan (, sr-Cyrl, Драган) is a popular Serbo-Croatian masculine given name derived from the common Slavic element '' drag'' meaning "dear, beloved". The feminine form is Dragana. People named Dragan include: Politicians and office holde ...
(LP) from
CB Ademar León Abanca Ademar León is a Spanish handball team based in León, Spain. It plays in Liga ASOBAL. History Founded in 1956, Ademar León is the handball team of the city of León. Until 1975 it played in the provincial categories when not existi ...
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Samuel Ibáñez Samuel ''Šəmūʾēl'', Tiberian: ''Šămūʾēl''; ar, شموئيل or صموئيل '; el, Σαμουήλ ''Samouḗl''; la, Samūēl is a figure who, in the narratives of the Hebrew Bible, plays a key role in the transition from the bi ...
(GK) from
BM Ciudad Encantada Rebi Balonmano Cuenca is a team of handball based in Cuenca, Spain. It plays in Liga ASOBAL. History Balonmano Ciudad Encantada was established in 1989 when acquired the TNT Uniexpress's seat, a team from San Sebastián de los Reyes, Madrid, ...
;Leaving * Álvaro Ruiz Sánchez (CB) ''(retires)'' *
Nacho Vallés Nachos are a Mexican culinary dish consisting of fried tortilla chips or ''totopos'' covered with melted cheese or cheese sauce, as well as a variety of other toppings and garnishes, often including meats (such as ground beef or grilled chicken ...
(CB) to
KS Azoty-Puławy KS Azoty-Puławy is a men's handball club from Puławy, Poland, that plays in the Polish Superliga. Team Current squad :''Squad for the 2023–24 season'' ;Goalkeepers * 12 Mateusz Zembrzycki * 16 Wojciech Borucki * Paweł Ciupa * Zur ...
* James Parker (LB) to
Zamalek SC Handball Zamalek Handball Club ( ar, نادي الزمالك لكرة اليد), also called "Commandos" (Arabic: الكوماندوز) commonly known as Zamalek H.C, or simply as Zamalek SC, is a Egyptian handball team based in Giza, Egypt. It is a part ...
* Joaquín Barceló (RW) to
BM Villa de Aranda Club Balonmano Villa de Aranda is a Team handball, handball team based in Aranda de Duero, Province of Burgos, Castile and León. It was founded in 2000 and made its debut in Liga ASOBAL in 2012–13 season after achieving the promotion from Divi ...
* Roney Franzini (GK) to BM Cisne *
Pedro Martínez Pedro Jaime Martínez (born October 25, 1971) is a Dominican-American former professional baseball starting pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from to , for five teams—most notably the Boston Red Sox from to . At the time o ...
(LP) to
BM Atlético Valladolid BM Atlético Valladolid is a team of handball based in Valladolid, Spain. It plays in Liga ASOBAL. History Atlético Valladolid was founded on June 4, 2014. On June 30, 2014, there was a vacancy in the second division after :es:Club Balonmano ...
* José Oliver (LP)


Previous Squads


EHF ranking


Former club members


Notable former players

* Álvaro Cabanas (2018-2020) * David Cuartero Sánchez (2014–2018) * Josep Folqués (2015–2016, 2019–2021) * Rubén Marchán (2015-2019) * Álvaro Ruiz Sánchez (2021–2022) * Ramiro Martínez (2022-) * James Parker (2019-2022) *
Pablo Simonet Pablo Ariel Simonet Moldes (born 4 May 1992) is an Argentine handball player for BM Benidorm and the Argentina men's national handball team. He defended Argentina at the 2015 World Men's Handball Championship in Qatar. Two of his brothers, S ...
(2016-2020) *
Pablo Vainstein Pablo Vainstein (born 18 July 1989) is an Argentine handball player for Ciudad Encantada and the Argentina men's national handball team. He played for Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República A ...
(2021-) * Leonardo Terçariol (2018-2021) *
Emil Feuchtmann Emil Ludwig Feuchtmann Pérez (born 1 June 1983, Punta Arenas) is a Chilean handball player for BM Benidorm and the Chile men's national handball team, Chilean national team. He participated at the 2017 World Men's Handball Championship. He is t ...
(2020-2021) *
Esteban Salinas Esteban Joaquín Salinas (born 18 January 1992) is a Chilean handball player for Bidasoa Irún and the Chilean national team. His brother Rodrigo Salinas Muñoz also plays handball. Individual awards and achievements *2016 Pan American Men's ...
(2015-2018) *
Guillermo Corzo Guillermo () is the Spanish form of the male given name William. The name is also commonly shortened to 'Guille' or, in Latin America, to nickname 'Memo'. People *Guillermo Amor (born 1967), Spanish football manager and former player *Guillermo Ar ...
(2016–2018) * Jorge Pabán (2017–2020) * Gianluca Dapiran (2018-2019) *
Rolandas Bernatonis Rolandas Bernatonis (born 22 January 1987) is a Lithuanian handball player who currently plays for DVTK-Eger and the Lithuania national team. He was one of the best foreign scorers in the 2014–15 and 2015–16 seasons of Liga ASOBAL Lig ...
(2022-) *
Mile Mijušković Mile Mijušković (born 8 October 1985) is a Montenegrin handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) ...
(2016-2019) *
Darius Makaria Darius Cătălin Makaria (born 2 February 1993) is a Romanian handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalk ...
(2017-2018) * Mikhail Revin (2018–2019) *
Ivan Nikčević Ivan Nikčević (; born 11 February 1981) is a Serbian handball player for Spanish club Benidorm. Club career Over the course of his career that spanned more than two decades, Nikčević played for Crvena zvezda (1998–2005), Altea (2005–2007) ...
(2020-)


References


External links

* * Handball clubs in Spain Liga ASOBAL teams Sport in Benidorm Sport in the Valencian Community {{Spain-sport-team-stub