CSM Târgoviște (basketball)

CSM Târgoviște
Nickname Portocala Mecanică
(Clockwork Orange)
Leagues Liga Națională
Founded 1991 (1991)
History Oțelinox Târgoviște
Livas Metaco Târgoviște
Oțelul Livas Târgoviște
Livas Târgoviște
(1991–2003)
Livas Petrom Târgoviște
(2003–2005)
Biandra Târgoviște
(2005–2007)
MCM Târgoviște
(2007–2011)
CSM Târgoviște
(2011–present)
Arena Polyvalent Hall
Arena Capacity 2,000
Location Târgovişte, Romania
Team colors Orange, Blue
         
President Ciprian Prisăcaru
Team manager Valerian Ioan
Head coach Cătălin Tănase
Championships 12 Romanian Leagues
9 Romanian Cups
Website Official website
Uniforms
Home
Away
Active departments of CSM Târgoviște
Basketball Volleyball Amateur radio
Boxing Judo Tennis

Club Sportiv Municipal Târgovişte, commonly referred to as simply CSM Târgovişte, is a Romanian women's basketball club from Târgovişte.[1] Founded in 1991, it plays in the Liga Națională.[2]

History

The club promoted to the first league in 1992. Târgovişte won its first national championship in 1995 and since then the team has won nine more championships. In 2010 it reached the Eurocup's Quarter-finals after beating MBK Ružomberok and CB Islas Canarias in the knockout stages, ending the competition after losing dramatically to Dynamo Kursk (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 Târgovişte.

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

Winners (9): 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2016–17

Liga I

Winners (1): 1991–92

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

CSM Târgoviște roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht.
G 0 United States Cosby, Donica 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
G 3 United States Green, Porchia (C) 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
G 4 Romania Capanu, Teodora 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
SF 5 Romania Anastasescu, Florina 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
SF 7 Romania Chivu, Alina 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
C 8 Romania Toma, Gabriela 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
C 10 Romania Vîrjoghe, Anamaria 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
G 11 Romania Alecu, Raluca 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
F 13 Romania Ghiță, Alexandra 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
SF 17 Romania Fodor, Marta 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
G/F 22 Romania Dincă, Elena 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
F 23 United States Coker, Monique 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
G 34 United States Poole, Porsche 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
G 68 Romania Tănase, Daiana 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Head coach
  • Romania Tănase Cătălin
Assistant coach(es)
  • Romania Tămârgeanu Olga
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

Updated: 14 February 2017


Notable former players
  • Germany Linda Fröhlich
  • Latvia Elīna Babkina
  • Belarus Olga Masilionene
  • Belarus Natallia Marchanka
  • Belarus Tatyana Troina
  • Montenegro Milka Bjelica
  • Ukraine Olena Ogorodnikova
  • Ukraine Olena Zherzherunova
  • Puerto Rico Betty Kalanga

References

  1. ↑ "Istoric" (in Romanian). baskettgv.ro. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
  2. ↑ "MUNICIPAL TARGOVISTE". FIBA Europe. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
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