Lokomotiv Metalex Bild
Lokomotiv Metalex Bild is a Bulgarian handball team based in Varna.
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| Founded | 1963 | ||
| Arena | Kongresna hall, Varna | ||
| Capacity | 6,000 | ||
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| League | Bulgarian League | ||
| 2007-08 | 1st - Champion | ||
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History
Handball club Lokomotiv – Varna was established in 1963 with Mr. Georgi Velikov as a president of the club and its first coach the honoured master of sports Dimitar Nushev. Mr. Alexander Evtimov was elected as a president of Handball club "Lokomotiv Nadin" in 2003. Mrs. Rumyana Radusheva has been a president of Handball club "Lokomotiv Metalex Build" since 2004.
Trophies
Lokomotiv Metalex Bild has been a Champion of Bulgaria for 11 times since year 2000 (in 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019) and for 9 times a winner of Bulgarian Cup (1998, 2000, 2005, 2006, 2007 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019) and the First champion of Beach handball in 1997. From 1998 until 2007 was 5 times Champion of Bulgaria of Beach handball.
Lokomotiv Varna currently holds the record for the longest unbeated streak in the history of handball with 73 consecutive wins during period from June 4 2016 till nowadays.
European record
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Aggregate |
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| 2016–17 | Challenge Cup | R3 |  |
36–22 | 40–25 | 76–47 |
| 1/8 |  |
22–35 | 22–23 | 44–58 | ||
Current squad 2008/2009
The numbers are established according to the official website: www.lokomotiv-mb.com
- Men's
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Coach: Hristo Yordanov
- Women's
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Coach: Zdravko Petrov
Stadium information
- Name: - Kongresna
- City: - Varna
- Capacity: - 6,000
External links
- (in Bulgarian and English) Lokomotiv Metalex Bild Official Website