Club d'Esports Vendrell, also known as Moritz Vendrell for sponsorship reasons, is a Spanish

sports club A sports club or sporting club, sometimes an athletics club or sports society or sports association, is a group of people formed for the purpose of playing sports. Sports clubs range from organisations whose members play together, unpaid, and ...

based in

El Vendrell El Vendrell () is a town located in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia, in the wine-growing region of Penedès. It is wedged between the Mediterranean and the coastal range. El Vendrell is the capital of the Baix Penedès '' comarca'' an ...

, in the autonomous community of

Catalonia Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a '' nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy. Most of the territory (except the Val d'Aran) lies on the nort ...

. Founded in 1913, the club is commonly known by its roller hockey section, that currently plays in the

OK Liga The OK Liga is the Spanish rink hockey league. History The league was founded in 1969 as División de Honor as an expansion to all the Spanish territory of the Catalan Championship. Until 1971 teams from outside Catalonia did not join the competit ...

History

Founded in 1913, Vendrell incorporated a rink hockey section in 1958. In 1976 it promoted for the first time to the first division. In 2010, the club started its golden years by promoting again to

. Three years later, Vendrell won its first title ever by winning 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 footb ...

. In that 2013, it also conquered its first continental title by achieving the CERS Cup. In 2014, the club made its debut in the top continental tournament, the

CERH European League The WSE Champions League is an annual club roller hockey competition organised by World Skate Europe - Rink Hockey and contested by teams from the top-ranked European leagues. The current champions are Italian side Trissino, which secured their ...

and also re-conquered the Spanish cup. In the next season, Vendrell participated in the Final Four of the European League.

Season to season

Trophies

: 2 **2013, 2014 * CERS Cup: 1 **2013

References

External links

Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Vendrell Roller hockey clubs in Catalonia Sports clubs and teams established in 1913 1913 establishments in Spain Baix Penedès Sport in the Province of Tarragona