Carolina Blue Cup

Summary

The Carolina Blue Cup is a team handball tournament which has been organized by the Carolina THC (Team Handball Club) since 1990. The competition, which involves many United States teams and a few from Canada, has been dominated by clubs from New York State. It has been won the most times by New York Athletic Club.

Carolina Blue Cup
Logo of the Carolina Blue Cup
Tournament information
SportHandball
LocationChapel Hill, North Carolina
Month playedFebruary
Established1990
Number of
tournaments
28
FormatRound Robin, Knockout Stage
Host(s)Carolina THC
Venue(s)Fetzer Gymnasiums, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Teams10 - 13
Websitewww.carolinateamhandball.org
Current champion
New York Athletic Club

History edit

The first tournament was held in 1990 which the SSC New Jersey won.

It is one of the largest and oldest handball tournament in the United States.[1]

Record champion is the New York Athletic Club the club has also the most continues titles with eight.

Men edit

Tournaments edit

Year Final 3rd place match Teams
Champions Score Runners-up 3rd place Score 4th place
1990
Details
SSC New Jersey Carolina THC Arlington 10
1991[2][3]
Details
West Point Team Handball 19-17 (2nd OT)
(15-15)
SSC New Jersey USAFA Team Handball Ohio State University 8
1992[4]
Details
West Point Team Handball 26-19 SSC New Jersey Garden City 31-17 Carolina THC 10
1993
Details
Garden City West Point Team Handball Atlanta THC Carolina THC 10
1994
Details
Garden City New York City THC West Point Black Carolina THC 10
1995
Details
Garden City Winnipeg THC SSC New Jersey 10
1996
Details
Team 2000 Garden City Carolina Blue 10
1997
Details
Garden City West Point Black Carolina Blue Carolina THC 10
1998
Details
West Point Black Garden City Carolina Blue Condor Handball 10
1999
Details
Garden City 25-22[5] Knight Air Carolina THC West Point Gold 10
2000
Details
Garden City Atlanta THC West Point Gold Carolina THC 10
2001
Details
Garden City 23-17 Atlanta THC Condor Handball 23-18 SSC New Jersey 12
2002
Details
Garden City 20-16 North Carolina THC Knight Air 23-15 Atlanta Metro 12
2003
Details
Garden City 28-22 Atlanta THC DC Diplomats THC 22-18 Knight Air 12
2004
Details
Garden City 23-19 West Point Black Carolina Blue 28-20 Knight Air 12
2005
Details
Garden City 20-17 Carolina THC Atlanta Blue 21-16 Atlanta Metro 12
2006
Details
New York Athletic Club 21-18 Carolina THC Atlanta Blue 27-18 Atlanta Metro 12
2007
Details
Carolina THC Atlanta Metro West Point Black
2008
Details
New York City THC West Point Black Atlanta Metro
2009
Details
West Point Black 36-27 ATH United New York City THC Carolina Blue 8
2010
Details
West Point Black 33-31 (OT) Carolina THC Carolina Blue ATH United
2011
Details
New York Athletic Club 26–21 Los Angeles THC West Point Black 33-28 Houston Vikings 13
2012
Details
New York Athletic Club Carolina Blue 1 Carolina Blue 2 Georgia HC
2013
Details
New York Athletic Club Alberta THC Carolina Blue Carolina THC
2014
Details
New York Athletic Club 22-20 Knight Air Carolina Blue 26-21 West Point Black
2015
Details
New York Athletic Club 15-12 Carolina Blue Carolina THC West Point Black 12
2016
Details
New York Athletic Club West Point Black Carolina Blue University of Virginia
2017
Details
New York Athletic Club 22-16 Carolina Blue Knight Air 29-27 University of Virginia

Medal count edit

Participation details edit

Club Team 1990
(10)[6]
1991
(8)[7][3]
1992
(10)[8][4]
1993
(10)[9]
1994
(10)[10]
1995
(10)[11]
1996
(10)[12]
1997
(10)[13]
1998
(10)[14][15]
1999
(10)[16]
2000
(10)[17]
2001
(12)[18]
2002
(12)[19]
2003
(12)[20]
2004
(12)[21]
2005
(12)[22]
2006
(12)[23]
2007
(?)
2008
(?)
2009
(8)
2010
(?)
2011
(13)[24]
2012
(?)
2013
(?)
2014
(?)
2015
(12)
2016
(?)
2017
(?)
Total
Alabama THC Alabama THC 8th 8th 8th 3
Alberta THC Alberta THC 11th 2nd 2
Arlington THC Arlington THC 3rd 5th 7th 3
Atlanta Storm Atlanta Storm 5th 1
Atlanta Team Handball Atlanta Team Handball 6th 3rd 10th 9th 2nd 2nd 7th 2nd 7th 9
Atlanta Team Handball II 9th 12th 2
Atlanta Blue 5th 3rd 3rd 3
Atlanta Metro 7th 6th 10th 4th 5th 6th 4th 4th 2nd 3rd 10
Atlanta United 2nd 4th 2
Atlanta Red 9th 11th 9th 3
Blue Heat Blue Head 8th 1
Carolina THC Carolina THC 2nd 6th 4th 4th 4th 6th 7th 4th 6th 3rd 4th 5th 5th 10th 7th 2nd 2nd 1st 2nd 6th 4th 3rd 2
Carolina Blue (1) 3rd 3rd 3rd 5th 5th 8th 8th 6th 3rd 6th 5th 4th 3rd 5th 2nd 3rd 3rd 2nd 3rd 2nd 20
Carolina Blue 2 3rd 1
North Carolina THC 9th 2nd 7th 5th 6th 5
Tar Heels 8th 8th 10th 10th 12th 10th 12th 13th 8
Charlotte THC Charlotte THC 12th 1
Cleveland THC Cleveland THC 7th 1
Condor Handball Condor Handball 4th 3rd 2
DC Diplomats THC DC Diplomats THC 3rd 10th 10th 3
Georgia HC Georgia HC 4th 1
Georgia Southern THC Georgia Southern THC 10th 1
Houston Vikings Houston Vikings 4th 1
Knight Air Knight Air 2nd 3rd 4th 4th 11th 2nd 3rd 7
Jacksonville THC Jacksonville THC 12th 1
JAX Knights JAX Knights 8th 8th 8th 3
Los Angeles THC Los Angeles THC 2nd 1
Miami Storm Miami Storm 8th 1
New York Athletic Club New York Athletic Club 3rd 1st 1st 1st 2nd 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 22
New York City THC New York City THC 2nd 1st 3rd 3
Ohio State University Ohio State University 4th 10th 9th 11th 12th 5
Rock THC Rock THC 9th 10th 2
SSC New Jersey SSC New Jersey 1st 2nd 2nd 3rd 7th 4th 6th 7
Team 2000 Team 2000 1st 1
University of Virginia THC University of Virginia THC 4th 4th 1
USAFA Team Handball USAFA Team Handball 3rd 1
West Point Team Handball West Point (Black) 1st 1st 2nd 3rd 2nd 1st 6th 7th 7th 9th 9th 2nd 7th 3rd 2nd 1st 1st 3rd 4th 4th 2nd 21
West Point Gold 7th 5th 9th 4th 3rd 6th 11th 11th 11th 12th 9th 12
Winnipegy THC Winnipeg THC 2nd 1

Women edit

Tournaments edit

Year Final 3rd place match Teams
Champions Score Runners-up 3rd place Score 4th place
2011
Details
Chicago Inter THC 28-15 Carolina THC DC Diplomats THC 21-19 New York Athletic Club 8

See also edit

  • California Cup

References edit

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  2. ^ "Carolina Blue Cup this weekend in Fetzer". The Daily Tar Heel. 98 (143): 10. 1991-02-14. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
  3. ^ a b "West Point nips SSC to win second annual Blue Cup". The Daily Tar Heel. 99 (4): 10. 1991-02-21. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
  4. ^ a b Cline, Rodney (1992-02-20). "West Point wins 2nd straight blue cup". The Daily Tar Heel. 99 (159): 10. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
  5. ^ "1999 Carolina Cup". Archived from the original on 2018-05-10. Retrieved 2018-05-10.
  6. ^ "BLUE CUP 1990". Archived from the original on 22 November 2005. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  7. ^ "BLUE CUP 1991". Archived from the original on 22 November 2005. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  8. ^ "BLUE CUP 1992". Archived from the original on 27 November 2005. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  9. ^ "BLUE CUP 1993". Archived from the original on 20 November 2005. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  10. ^ "BLUE CUP 1994". Archived from the original on 27 November 2005. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  11. ^ "BLUE CUP 1995". Archived from the original on 23 November 2005. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  12. ^ "BLUE CUP 1996". Archived from the original on 23 November 2005. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  13. ^ "BLUE CUP 1997". Archived from the original on 18 January 2006. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  14. ^ "BLUE CUP 1998". Archived from the original on 15 November 2005. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  15. ^ "Atlanta Team Handball Elite Youth Training Teams". Archived from the original on 5 January 2006. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  16. ^ "BLUE CUP 1999". Archived from the original on 24 November 2005. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  17. ^ "BLUE CUP 2000". Archived from the original on 28 November 2005. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  18. ^ "BLUE CUP 2001". Archived from the original on 18 January 2006. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  19. ^ "BLUE CUP 2002". Archived from the original on 24 November 2005. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  20. ^ "BLUE CUP 2003". Archived from the original on 17 November 2005. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  21. ^ "BLUE CUP 2004". Archived from the original on 30 November 2005. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  22. ^ "BLUE CUP 2005". Archived from the original on 26 October 2005. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  23. ^ "2006 CAROLINA BLUE CUP TEAM HANDBALL TOURNAMENT". Archived from the original on 15 July 2006. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  24. ^ "NYAC defeats defending national champions to win Blue Cup". United States Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 March 2017.[dead link]

External links edit

  • All time medal table