Spanish Wheelchair Basketball League

División de Honor de Baloncesto en Silla de Ruedas
Sport	Wheelchair Basketball
Founded	1971
No. of teams	12
Country	Spain
Most recent; champion(s)	BSR Amiab Albacete
Most titles	CD Ilunion; (17 titles)
Relegation to	Primera División
Domestic cup(s)	Copa del Rey
Official website	bsr.feddf.es

The Spanish Wheelchair Basketball League, in Spanish called División de Honor de Baloncesto en Silla de Ruedas is the top-flight professional league for wheelchair basketball teams in Spain with men and women players. It is governed by the Spanish Sports Federation for People with Physical Disabilities (Spanish: Federación Española de Deportes de Personas con Discapacidad Físicos, FEDDF).

Founded in 1971 as Primera División it changed its name to División de Honor in 1992.^[1]

Competition format edit

Ten teams compete annually in the league, played with a double round-robin format. The Spanish league the only one of the major leagues in Europe without playoffs.

The last two teams are relegated to a lower league, the Spanish Wheelchair Basketball First División while the two top ranked teams of the lower league are promoted to the División de Honor. CD Ilunion, formerly called CD Fundosa ONCE is the most successful team.

2023-24 teams edit

Team	Location
Amivel Reyes Gutiérrez	Vélez-Málaga
Bidaideak Bilbao BSR	Bilbao
BSR Amiab Albacete	Albacete
CD Ilunion	Madrid
Econy Gran Canaria	Las Palmas
Fundación Aliados	Valladolid
Iberconsa Amfiv	Vigo
IMF Getafe BSR	Getafe
Menarini Joventut	Badalona
Mideba Extremadura	Badajoz
Servigest Burgos BSR	Burgos
UCAM Murcia BSR	Murcia

Latest winners edit

Despite the league was created in 1971, there are only reliable sources of results and league tables since 1989, when it started to be sponsored by ONCE.^[2]

Season	Winner	Runner-up
1989–90	Ademi Málaga
1990–91	Ademi Málaga
1991–92	CD ONCE Andalucía
1992–93	CD ONCE Andalucía
1993–94	CD ONCE Andalucía
1994–95	CD Fundosa ONCE
1995–96	CD Fundosa ONCE
1996–97	CD Fundosa ONCE	BSR Melilla
1997–98	CD Fundosa ONCE
1998–99	CD Fundosa ONCE
1999–00	CD Fundosa ONCE	ADM Econy Gran Canaria
2000–01	CD Fundosa ONCE	CD ONCE Andalucía
2001–02	CD Fundosa ONCE	CD ONCE Andalucía
2002–03	CD ONCE Andalucía	CD Fundosa ONCE
2003–04	CD ONCE Andalucía	ADM Econy Gran Canaria
2004–05	CD ONCE Andalucía	CP Mideba
2005–06	CD ONCE Andalucía	CP Mideba
2006–07	CD Fundosa ONCE	Fundación Polaris World BSR
2007–08	CD ONCE Andalucía	CD Fundosa ONCE
2008–09	CD Fundosa ONCE	CD ONCE Andalucía
2009–10	CD ONCE Andalucía	CD Fundosa ONCE
2010–11	BSR Valladolid	CD Fundosa ONCE
2011–12	CD Fundosa ONCE	CID Casa Murcia Getafe
2012–13	CD Fundosa ONCE	BSR Valladolid
2013–14	CD Fundosa ONCE	Bilbao BSR
2014–15	CD Ilunion	Amiab Albacete
2015–16	CD Ilunion	Amiab Albacete
2016–17	CD Ilunion	Amiab Albacete
2017–18	Amiab Albacete	Bidaideak Bilbao
2018–19	CD Ilunion	Amiab Albacete
2019–20	League cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic
2020–21	Bidaideak Bilbao	Amiab Albacete
2021–22	Amiab Albacete	CP Mideba
2022–23	Amiab Albacete	CD Ilunion

References edit

^ CAI Deporte Adaptado History Archived 2013-01-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
^ Baloncesto en silla de ruedas: CD ONCE 2008/09; El Desmarque Sevilla, 7 October 2008 (in Spanish)

External links edit

[1] CAI Deporte Adaptado History Archived 2013-01-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)

[2] Baloncesto en silla de ruedas: CD ONCE 2008/09; El Desmarque Sevilla, 7 October 2008 (in Spanish)

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