Jolly Jumpers is a Dutch professional women's basketball team based in Tubbergen. The team plays in the Women's Basketball League (WBL), the country's premier league. The club has won one national championship, in 2002.
Jolly Jumpers | |||
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Leagues | Women's Basketball League | ||
Founded | 1969 | ||
History | Jolly Jumpers 1969–present | ||
Arena | Sportcentrum De Vlaskoel | ||
Location | Tubbergen, Netherlands | ||
Chairman | Mary Kerssen | ||
Head coach | Chris Stomp | ||
Championships | 1 Dutch League 3 Dutch Cups 1 Dutch Second Division | ||
Website | www | ||
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History
editThe club was founded in 1969 by the gymnastics teacher Gé Westgeest.[1] While the club started as a team for college students, the team played in the Eredivisie as soon as in 1975. In 2002, the Jumpers won their first national championship.
Honours
edit- Champions (1): 2001–02
- Winners (3): 2001, 2003, 2005
Promotiedivisie
- Winners (1): 2016–17
References
edit- ^ "Basketbalclub Jolly Jumpers uit Tubbergen viert 50-jarig bestaan". Tubantia. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
External links
edit- Official website (in Dutch)