Club Atlético Chascomús

Club Atlético Chascomús, also known as Atlético Chascomús is an Argentine sports club from the city of Chascomús in Buenos Aires Province. Although the club is mostly known for its football team, Atlético Chascomús has also competitive teams in other disciplines, such as rugby union (affiliated to the URBA), field hockey (with teams playing in the Cuenca del Salado regional league), and basketball (playing in Asociación Platense de Básquet of La Plata).

Atlético Chascomús
Full nameClub Atlético Chascomús
Nickname(s)Lagunero, Aguacero, Albirrojo
Founded20 April 1907; 116 years ago (1907-04-20) [1][2]
GroundAv. Lastra y Obligado, Chascomús, Buenos Aires Province
ChairmanJavier Saldias
LeagueLiga Chascomunense
2019?

Other sports hosted by Atlético are swimming and tennis.

Football edit

Atlético Chascomús is affiliated to the Liga Chascomunense de Fútbol, having won the most titles with 20 championships.[3] Apart from the local league, Atlético has also taken part in the Torneo Argentino C (also called "Torneo del Interior") 9 times. Its last participation in that tournament was in 2011.[4]

Club's main rival is the other football team of the city, Tiro Federal, also playing in the Chascomús league.

Titles edit

  • Liga Chascomunense de Fútbol (20): 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1944, 1945, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1991, Ap 1999, Cl 2001, Ap 2002, Ap 2003, 2004 [3]

Rugby union edit

Atlético Chascomús rugby union team currently plays in Segunda, the 5th. division of the URBA league system.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Atlético Chascomús at Fútbol del Interior webpage
  2. ^ Clubes de la APDEB Asociación Provincial de Básquet de Argentina
  3. ^ a b "Atlético Chascomús regional titles at LCHF". Archived from the original on 2012-08-04. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
  4. ^ "Atlético Chascomús jugará el Torneo del Interior"[permanent dead link], Ascenso del Interior, 2010-10-31
  5. ^ Segunda - Fixture on URBA website, 21 Mar 2020

External links edit