Lokomotiv Metalex Bild

Lokomotiv Metalex Bild is a Bulgarian handball team based in Varna.

Lokomotiv Metalex Bild
Founded1963
ArenaKongresna hall, Varna
Capacity6,000
PresidentBulgaria -
Head coachBulgaria Gosho glavata
LeagueBulgarian League
2007-081st - Champion
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History

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Handball club Lokomotiv – Varna was established in 1963 with Mr. Georgi Velikov as a president of the club and its first coach the honoured master of sports Dimitar Nushev. Mr. Alexander Evtimov was elected as a president of Handball club "Lokomotiv Nadin" in 2003. Mrs. Rumyana Radusheva has been a president of Handball club "Lokomotiv Metalex Build" since 2004.

Trophies

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Lokomotiv Metalex Bild has been a Champion of Bulgaria 11 times since the year 2000 (in 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2017, 2018, and 2019) and 9 times a winner of Bulgarian Cup (1998, 2000, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019) and the First champion of Beach handball in 1997. From 1998 until 2007 was 5 times Champion of Bulgaria of Beach handball.

Lokomotiv Varna currently holds the record for the longest unbeaten streak in the history of handball with 73 consecutive wins during period from June 4, 2016 till nowadays.

European record

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Season Competition Round Club 1st leg 2nd leg Aggregate
2016–17 Challenge Cup R3   Cambridge HC 36–22 40–25 76–47
1/8   RK Sloga Požega 22–35 22–23 44–58

Current squad 2008/2009

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The numbers are established according to the official website: www.lokomotiv-mb.com

  • Men's
  • 01   Ivan Ivanov Zmeikata
  • 02   Borislav Borisov
  • 03   Svetoslav Bozhkov
  • 05   Chavdar Chernev
  • 11   Pencho Rachev
  • 12   Ivan Ivanov
  • 13   Borislav Kobakov
 
  • 14   Miroslav Vladkov
  • 16   Branimir Balchev
  • 17   Teodor Dobrev Kufteto
  • 18   Georgi Atanasov Glavata
  • 19   Stanimir Kazakov Taksito
  • 22   Nikola Karastoyanov
  • 24   Tanser Usnu

Coach: Hristo Yordanov

  • Women's
  • 01   Stanislava Stoyanova
  • 02   Lyudmila Gareva
  • 03   Dimka Predyova
  • 05   Svetlana Nikolaeva
  • 11   Veselina Miteva
  • 12   Asia Rifad
  • 13   Stoyanka Kelesheva - taz q ebah
 
  • 15   Lyudmila Gaydraga
  • 16   Kremena Kupenova
  • 17   Desislava Krasteva
  • 18   Stefka Agova
  • 20   Tatyana Alifanova
  • 55   Veronika Hristova
  • 77   Kamelia Dobrancheva

Coach: Zdravko Petrov

Stadium information

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  • Name: - Kongresna
  • City: - Varna
  • Capacity: - 6,000
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