Team: | Jets de Viry-Essonne |
Colour: | Yellow |
Colour Text: | Green |
City: | Viry-Chatillon, France |
League: | FFHG Division 2 |
Arena: | Patinoire des Lacs de l'Essonne |
Colours: | Yellow, Green, White |
Name1: | US Métro |
Dates1: | 1951-1971 |
Name2: | OHC Paris-Viry |
Dates2: | 1971-2005 |
Name3: | Jets de Viry-Essonne |
Dates3: | 2005-2011 |
The Jets de Viry-Essonne were an ice hockey team in Viry-Chatillon, France. The club was founded in 1951 as the hockey department of the US Métro sports club, and took on the name OHC Paris-Viry in 1971. The club was dissolved in 2011, and were replaced by Viry Hockey 91, which began play in the FFHG Division 3 in 2011-12.
They played in the top-level of French ice hockey from 1971-1987, with the exception of 1975, when they played in the Nationale 1B. They also participated in the top-level French league yearly from 1991-2001.