Club Patín Gijón Solimar, also known as Telecable Hockey Club by sponsorship reasons, is a Spanish professional roller hockey club based in Gijón, city in the autonomous community of Asturias (Spain).
History Gijón Solimar was established in 1995 after the dissolution of CP Algodonera 81 and the hockey section of the Colegio de la Inmaculada.
Its women's team started to outstand in 2003, when it finished champion of the Asturian-Galician championship, qualifying for the first time to the Spanish Championship.
Gijón Solimar, with the sponsorship of Biesca, was one of the founder clubs of the OK Liga Femenina and won its first edition after earning 13 wins and only one draw. It also participated in the first CERH Women's European Cup, played in 2007 becoming also champion. They would repeat success in 2009, 2010 and 2012.
In May 2017, Gijón Solimar conquered its second league title after a streak of 23 games without losses. One year later, the club achieved its fifth European Cup by beating hosts Benfica in the final by 4–3. The club finished the season by retaining the league title, its third overall.
Between 14 and 16 December 2018, Gijón Solimar played the first edition ever of the Intercontinental Cup, but failed to win the title after being defeated in the final 2–4 by Argentinian club Concepción. In that season, the club achieved their fourth Copa de la Reina.
Sponsorship naming Biesca Gijón 2004–2013 Hostelcur Gijón 2014–2018 Telecable Hockey Club 2018–present
Head coaches Fernando Sierra 2001–2012 Lolo Fernández 2012–2013 María Fernández 2013–2017 Rubén Muñoz 2017–2018 Fernando Sierra 2018–present
Current roster 1 Elena González Lolo (goalkeeper) 2 Marta González Piquero 5 Sara González Lolo (captain) 6 Julieta Fernández 7 Andrea Soberón 8 María Sanjurjo 9 Nuria Obeso 10 Judit Morera (goalkeeper) 22 Sara Roces 27 Natasha Lee
Season to season Women's team SeasonTierDivisionPos.Copa de la ReinaEuropean Cup2002–031 Cto. España4throwspan=3 rowspan=4 2003–041 Cto. España4th2004–051 Cto. España5th2005–061 Cto. España2nd Fourth position2006–071 Cto. España2ndRunner-upChampion2007–081 Cto. España3rdRunner-up Third position2008–091 OK Liga1st Third positionChampion2009–101 OK Liga2nd SemifinalistChampion2010–111 OK Liga4th SemifinalistRunner-up2011–121 OK Liga4thChampionChampion2012–131 OK Liga2ndChampion Third position2013–141 OK Liga3rd Quarterfinals2014–151 OK Liga4th Semifinalist Preliminary round2015–161 OK Liga3rdChampion Semifinalist2016–171 OK Liga1stRunner-upRunner-up2017–181 OK Liga1stRunner-upChampion2018–191 OK Liga3rdChampion Quarterfinalist2019–201 OK Liga5th 2020–211 OK Liga3rd Quarterfinalist Semifinalist2021–221 OK Liga2nd Semifinalist Semifinalist2022–231 OK Liga1stChampionChampion
Men's team SeasonTierDivisionPos.2006–073 Autonómica4th2007–083 Autonómica3rd2008–093 Autonómica3rd2009–103 Autonómica3rd2010–113 Autonómica6th2011–123 Autonómica4th2012–133 Autonómica1st2013–143 Autonómica7th2014–153 Autonómica3rd2015–163 Autonómica5th2016–173 Autonómica10th2017–183 Autonómica7th2018–193 Autonómica5th
Trophies Women's OK Liga: 5 2009, 2017, 2018, 2023, 2025 Copa de la Reina: 5 2012, 2013, 2016, 2019, 2023 Supercup: 2 2022, 2023 Ladies European League: 6 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2018, 2023 Intercontinental Cup: 1 2024
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External links Official Website