CSM Târgoviște (basketball)
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Club Sportiv Municipal Târgoviște, commonly referred to as simply CSM Târgoviște, is a
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club from
Târgoviște Târgoviște (, alternatively spelled ''Tîrgoviște'') is a Municipiu, city and county seat in Dâmbovița County, Romania. It is situated north-west of Bucharest, on the right bank of the Ialomița (river), Ialomița River. Târgoviște was ...
. Founded in 1991, it plays in the Liga Națională.


History

The club promoted to the first league in 1992. Târgoviște won its first national championship in 1995 and since then the team has won nine more championships. In
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it reached the Eurocup's Quarter-finals after beating
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in the knockout stages, ending the competition after losing dramatically to
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(75-57 and 55-76). The club has gone through several name changes during its existence, including ''Oțelinox'', ''Livas Metaco'', ''Oțelul Livas'', ''Livas'', ''Livas Petrom'', ''Biandra'', ''Municipal'', ''MCM Târgoviște'', ''BC Municipal MCM'' and currently ''CSM Târgoviște''.


Honours

Liga Națională :Winners (12): 1994–95, 1995–96, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2014–15 :Runners-up (3): 2005–06, 2012–13, 2015–16
Cupa României The Cupa României () is a Association football, football cup competition for List of football clubs in Romania, Romanian teams which has been held annually since 1933–34 Cupa României, 1933–34, except during World War II. It is the Romania ...
:Winners (9): 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2016–17
Liga I Liga I (; ''First League''), also spelled as Liga 1 and officially known as SuperLiga for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Romania and the highest level of the Romanian football league system. Contested by 1 ...
:Winners (1): 1991–92


Notable players


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Eurobasket


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