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Stadium Racing Colmar is a
football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...
club located in Colmar, France. They play in the National 3, the fifth tier of French football.


History

Founded in 1919 as AS Colmar, the club is based in Colmar, Alsace, and plays its home matches at the Colmar Stadium in the city. SR Colmar has played one season in the Division 1 (Ligue 1) in 1948–49 and have spent five seasons in the Division 2 (Ligue 2). On 23 January 2010, Colmar defeated professional club
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in the
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10–9 on penalty kicks, giving the club one of its biggest victories to date. The club was liquidated in November 2016, and was reformed as Stadium Racing Colmar.


Name changes

* 1919–1920: AS Colmar * 1920–1940: Sports Réunis Colmar * 1940–1944: SpVgg Kolmar * 1945–1962: Sports Réunis Colmar * 1962–1963: SR Colmar Wittisheim * 1963–1964: AS Colmar * 1964–2016: Sports Réunis Colmar * 2016–present: Stadium Racing Colmar


Stadium

Owned by the city of Colmar, the Colmar Stadium has been the home of SR Colmar since 2001, succeeding the Stade des Francs. The sports complex at the ground is made up of three football fields, including one of synthetic grass. The main pitch has a surface of natural grass. The stadium has a grandstand with a seating capacity of 1,300; 40 seats are accessible to the handicapped.


Honours

* Championnat de France Amateur ** Champions (1): 2009–10 (Group A) * Division d'Honneur Alsace **Champions (2): 1972–73, 1996–97


Famous players

* Robin Risser (youth)


References

Football clubs from former German territories Association football clubs established in 1919 1919 establishments in France Sport in Colmar Football clubs in Grand Est Ligue 1 clubs {{France-footyclub-stub