Real Grupo de Cultura Covadonga is a Spanish basketball team based in Gijón, Asturias. It currently plays in Liga EBA.
History In its first years, the club was quarterfinalist of the Copa del Rey (1949, 1950 and 1951). During the 1960s and the 1970s the team played in tiers 2 and 3, until 1982 when due to financial problems it sold its spot to recently founded Gijón Baloncesto.
It came back to the national divisions in 1997, when it promoted to Liga EBA. Nowadays, Grupo Covadonga alternates seasons between this league and Primera División de Baloncesto.
Season by season
SeasonTierDivisionPos.1968–69 22ª División 7–81969–70 22ª División 4–161970–71 33ª División 9–111971–72 33ª División 9–1–141972–73 33ª División 8–2–121973–74 33ª División 1974–75 33ª División 7–1–121975–76 33ª División 15–1–81976–77 33ª División 16–1–71977–78 33ª División 15–2–91978–79 32ª División 18–1–31979–80 21ª División B 9th 13–171980–81 21ª División B14th 6–201981–82 32ª División 1982–83 43ª División 1983–84 32ª División 1984–96Lower divisions1996–97 3Liga EBA 10–161997–98 3Liga EBA 5–211998–99 3Liga EBA 11–171999–00 3Liga EBA 7–192000–01 4Liga EBA 13–172001–02 4Liga EBA 4–302002–03 51ª División 1st 14–102003–04 51ª División 1st19–32004–05 51ª División 1st22–12005–06 51ª División 2nd 16–62006–07 51ª División 1st 22–32007–08 5Liga EBA 12–182008–09 5Liga EBA 11–172009–10 51ª División 2nd 22–22010–11 51ª División 1st 20–52011–12 51ª División 2nd 15–92012–13 51ª División 2nd 16–62013–14 51ª División 2nd 16–42014–15 51ª División1st 19–42015–16 4Liga EBA 5–172016–17 51ª División 2nd 19–32017–18 51ª División1st 18–62018–19 51ª División1st 21–3
References
External links Basketball section at RGCC website Profile at Asturcesto