ADEMAR LEÓN

It was founded in 1956. It´s the most representative handball team of our city.

It´s name came from "Asociación De Ex alumnos MARistas".

Since 1975 it played in provincial categories because it didn´t have money. In this year it ascended to Third National Division and in 1990 got the ascent to Second National Division. At 1994 ascended again to "Liga Asobal".
It played in an European competition (City Cup) in the season 95/96, for first time.
After two years, they had an excellent team and they got two second places in “Liga Asobal” and “Copa Asobal”, and the third place in “the king´s cup”. They made history in handball´s world.

Since this moment the team has got a lot of victories, the most recent are:

- In 98/99: Copa Asobal and Recopa de Europa.
- In 00/01: Liga Asobal
- In 01/02: King´s cup.
- In 04/05: Recopa de Europa.
- In 08/09: Copa Asobal.

This team has a lot of supporters who accompany them wherever they go.

The Ademar León´s anthem: