Energia Lignitul Pandurii Târgu Jiu was a handball team from

Târgu Jiu Târgu Jiu (, is the capital city, capital of Gorj County in the Oltenia region of Romania. It is situated on the Southern Sub-Carpathian Mountains, Carpathians, on the banks of the river Jiu (river), Jiu. Eight localities are administered by the ...

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, that played in the Romanian Liga Naţională.

Kits

History

The team was founded in 1960. They were promoted in

Divizia A 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 ...

(today Liga Națională) after the 1995-96 season of Diviza B (today Divizia A) and played several seasons in the first league, in which they won third place two times. The team also played two finals of the Romanian Cup against

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in 2011 and against

HC Minaur Baia Mare Club Sportiv Minaur Baia Mare, commonly known as Minaur Baia Mare or simply Minaur, is a Romanian team handball, handball team based in Baia Mare, Maramureș County. History The team was founded on 15 May 1974 as Handball Club Minaur Baia ...

in 2015. They competed for the first time in the 2006-2007

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season and competed one time in the 2011-2012 season of the

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Achievements

Domestic

Leagues

Liga Națională *Bronze: 2006,

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Divizia A *Gold: 1996

Cups

Cupa României *Silver: 2011, 2015 Supercupa României *Silver: 2015

European

*Round 2: 2006-07, 2010-11

*Last 16: 2011-12

External links

References

Handball clubs in Romania Handball clubs established in 1960 Handball clubs disestablished in 2016 1960 establishments in Romania 2016 disestablishments in Romania Sport in Târgu Jiu Liga Națională (men's handball) {{handball-team-stub