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AKC Blauw-Wit (Amsterdamse Korfbal Club Blauw-Wit) is a Dutch korfball club located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The club was founded on 6 December 1916 under the name of GOKC (Geheel Onthouders Korfbal Club)[2] and they play their home games in the Blauw-Wit Hal. The team plays in white/blue horizontally striped shirts and black shorts / skirts.
| AKC Blauw-Wit | |
|---|---|
| Leagues | Korfbal League |
| Founded | 6 December 1916 (as GOKC) |
| Arena | Blauw-Wit Hal |
| Location | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| President |  Tonny Verwoert[1] |
| Head coach | Erik van Brenk |
| Website | [1] |
History edit
Since the existence of the Korfbal League Blauw-Wit has been represented in the top division. Blauw-Wit reached the play-off stages 5 times in 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016 and 2017 but only in 2017 they reached to the final.[3][4] Blauw-Wit is the only club from the capital to play in the highest korfball division.
Honours edit
- Dutch national champion outdoor, 14x (1933, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1949, 1953, 1954, 1964, 1968, 1969, 2001, 2010, 2013, 2017)
- Dutch national champion indoor, 3x (1969, 1979, 1980)
- Europacup champion outdoor, 2x (1968, 1969)
- Supercup champion outdoor, 2x (2013, 2017)
References edit
- ^ "Bestuur". akcblauw-wit.nl. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
- ^ "Clubhistorie Amsterdam" (PDF). akcblauw-wit.nl. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ^ "AKC Blauw-Wit is zeker van de Ziggo Dome!". topsport.amsterdam. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
- ^ "Korfbal League: TOP ten val gebracht, Fortuna houdt kleine kans op play-offs". omroepwest.nl. 20 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
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