Maccabi Rehovot (handball)

Maccabi Rehovot is a handball team from the city of Rehovot, Israel.

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Maccabi Rehovot
Full nameMaccabi Rehovot
Founded1930
ArenaKatzir hall
Capacity700
PresidentMoti Margalit and Voluntary association
Head coachJoe Matatya
LeagueLigat Winner Big
2015-161th (promoted)

Maccabi won the first championship of Israel and were the biggest handball club in the country at the 1950s and early 1960s, they won 5 championships and have appeared in the finals of the Israeli cup numerous times.[1]

In 2005 the team was rebuilt after 3 years of not competing, they got promoted back the top division in 2010.[2]

Titles

  • Israel Champions (5):[3] 1954, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1963
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