Tigrillos Medellín Explained

City:Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
History:Academia de la Montaña
2012–2020
Tigrillos Medellín
2020–present
Arena:Coliseo Iván de Bedout
Capacity:6,000
Coach:Raúl Edgardo Pabón Porras
League:Baloncesto Profesional Colombiano
Championships:1 (2016-I)
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Tigrillos Medellín Basket Club (in English: Medellín Tigers Basketball Club) is a Colombian basketball club based in Medellín. They play in the Baloncesto Profesional Colombiano, the top level league in Colombia. Founded in 2012 as Academia de la Montaña, home games are played in the Coliseo Iván de Bedout.

Tigrillos had its best season in 2016-I, when they won their first national championship.[1]

History

The team was founded on November 30, 2012, and entered the league in the 2013-I season and was among the six best teams of the leagues. In the following 2013-II season, they played in the Grand Final.[2]

Three years later, in the 2016-I season, Academia de la Montaña won their first national championship.

In 2020, the team name was changed to Tigrillos Medellín.

In the 2021-I season, Tigrillos reached its second Grand Final and lost to Titanes de Barranquilla.[3]

Honours

Baloncesto Profesional Colombiano

References

  1. Web site: Paniagua . Daniela . 2021-04-23 . Tigrillos debutará el próximo miércoles en la Liga Profesional 2021 . 2022-08-23 . ACORD Antioquia . es.
  2. Web site: 2014-07-27 . ACADEMIA DE LA MONTAÑA Liga DIRECTV . 2022-08-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140727074855/http://www.ligadirectv.com.co/equipo.php?id=2 . 27 July 2014 . dead.
  3. Web site: 2021-06-03 . TITANES VS TIGRILLOS, TODO SOBRE LA GRAN FINAL . 2022-08-23 . Baloncesto . es.

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