FC Torpedo Kharkiv ( uk, «Торпедо» (Харків)) was a professional
Ukrainian
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and Soviet
football
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club. The club was based in
Kharkiv
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.
Brief history
The club was founded in 1933 as KhTZ (Kharkiv Tractor Factory, tractor as an agricultural equipment) and kept the name until 1936 when it changed to Traktor.
[Харьковский Тракторный завод, Харьков]
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Stadium
The KhTZ Stadium was officially opened in 1933.
Honours
Soviet Championship Group G
* Winners: 1936 (spring), 1936 (autumn)
Football Championship of the Ukrainian SSR
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The competitions were organi ...
* Runner-up:
1959
Events January
* January 1 - Cuba: Fulgencio Batista flees Havana when the forces of Fidel Castro advance.
* January 2 - Lunar probe Luna 1 was the first man-made object to attain escape velocity from Earth. It reached the vicinity of E ...
Ukrainian Cup
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* Winners:
1958
Events
January
* January 1 – The European Economic Community (EEC) comes into being.
* January 3 – The West Indies Federation is formed.
* January 4
** Edmund Hillary's Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition completes the third ...
Final match between Avanhard – Torpedo
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League and cup history
References
External links
«Торпедо» Харьков
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«Торпедо-ХТЗ» Харьков
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Association football clubs established in 1933
Football clubs in Kharkiv Oblast
1933 establishments in Ukraine
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