After dissolving of Polonia Bytom basketball section due to financial difficulties, the management of Huta Bobrek (the polish steel mill) and political organizations and unions operating in the steelworks at that time founded a new basketball club called " HKS Stal Bobrek Bytom" in 1981. The club took Polonia Bytom's place in 1st basketball league of Poland that season.
In 1986, HKS Stal Bobrek took over from K.S. Polonia Bytom another section, this time female basketball, and in 1989 young sections. The end of the 1980s was marked with political and economic changes in the country, as well as the bankruptcy of Huta Bobrek. The club was in financial crisis, but managed to stay in the league. In 1998, Bobry Bytom gains a new strategic sponsor - a well-known company from the telecommunications industry - Ericsson. From the year 2000, club was known as Bobry Bytom.[1] In 2000-2001 season club was relegated to I Liga (second tier), then in 2001-2002 season to the II Liga (third tier). In 2007, the club was dissolved.
HKS Bobry Bytom participated eight times in FIBA Korać Cup and the biggest success was in 1997-1998 season, when team got to the 1/8 finals.[2]
^"Korac Cup 1997-98". www.linguasport.com. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
^"Historia Polskiej Ligi Koszykówki Mężczyzn". www.plkhistory.ugu.pl. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
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bobry, bytom, defunct, basketball, club, from, bytom, poland, leaguesplkfounded1981dissolved2007historylist, stal, bobrek, bytom, 1981, 1995, browary, tyskie, bobry, 1995, 1998, ericsson, bobry, bytom, 1998, 2000, browary, tyskie, bobry, 2000, 2001, bobry, mos. HKS Bobry Bytom is a defunct basketball club from Bytom Poland HKS Bobry BytomLeaguesPLKFounded1981Dissolved2007HistoryList Stal Bobrek Bytom 1981 1995 Browary Tyskie Bobry 1995 1998 Ericsson Bobry Bytom 1998 2000 Browary Tyskie Bobry 2000 2001 Bobry MOSIR 2001 2002 Bobry Bytom 2002 2007 ArenaJosef Wisniewsky Sports HallLocationBytom PolandHomeAway Contents 1 History 2 Achievements 3 External links 4 ReferencesHistory editAfter dissolving of Polonia Bytom basketball section due to financial difficulties the management of Huta Bobrek the polish steel mill and political organizations and unions operating in the steelworks at that time founded a new basketball club called HKS Stal Bobrek Bytom in 1981 The club took Polonia Bytom s place in 1st basketball league of Poland that season In 1986 HKS Stal Bobrek took over from K S Polonia Bytom another section this time female basketball and in 1989 young sections The end of the 1980s was marked with political and economic changes in the country as well as the bankruptcy of Huta Bobrek The club was in financial crisis but managed to stay in the league In 1998 Bobry Bytom gains a new strategic sponsor a well known company from the telecommunications industry Ericsson From the year 2000 club was known as Bobry Bytom 1 In 2000 2001 season club was relegated to I Liga second tier then in 2001 2002 season to the II Liga third tier In 2007 the club was dissolved HKS Bobry Bytom participated eight times in FIBA Korac Cup and the biggest success was in 1997 1998 season when team got to the 1 8 finals 2 Achievements editPolish League 3 Runners up 1 1996 Third place 4 1992 1997 1998 1999 Polish Cup Finalist 1998 External links editTeam profile Eurobasket com WebsiteReferences edit Bobry Bytom Oficjalna Strona Klubowa www bobry kurian pl Retrieved 2020 08 11 Korac Cup 1997 98 www linguasport com Retrieved 2020 08 11 Historia Polskiej Ligi Koszykowki Mezczyzn www plkhistory ugu pl Retrieved 2020 08 11 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title HKS Bobry Bytom amp oldid 1040558175, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
