Esporte Clube Teresópolis
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Esporte Clube Teresópolis, usually known as Teresópolis, and since 2008 as Teresópolis/DalPonte, is a Brazil
ian futsal
club from Teresópolis
, Rio de Janeiro state
. Founded on July 17, 2003, it is, as of 2008, competing in Brazilian top division futsal league, which is the Liga Futsal
, and competed in the same league in the previous year.
Four years after being founded, the club won the state championship for the first time, beating Petrópolis Esporte Clube, of the neighbor city of Petrópolis
in the final. In the same year the club competed in the Liga Futsal
, finishing in the ninth position.
In 2008, the club is again competing in the Liga Futsal. Due to a partnership with sports manufacturer DalPonte, Teresópolis is competing as Teresópolis/DalPonte.
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian futsal
Futsal
Futsal is a variant of association football that is played on a smaller pitch and mainly played indoors. Its name is a portmanteau of the Portuguese futebol de salão and the Spanish fútbol de salón , which can be translated as "hall football" or "indoor football"...
club from Teresópolis
Teresópolis
Teresópolis is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, in a mountainous region known as Região Serrana. The Serra dos Órgãos National Park lies partly within the city limits.-History:...
, Rio de Janeiro state
Rio de Janeiro (state)
Rio de Janeiro is one of the 27 states of Brazil.Rio de Janeiro has the second largest economy of Brazil behind only São Paulo state.The state of Rio de Janeiro is located within the Brazilian geopolitical region classified as the Southeast...
. Founded on July 17, 2003, it is, as of 2008, competing in Brazilian top division futsal league, which is the Liga Futsal
Liga Futsal
The Liga Futsal is the premier futsal league in Brazil, and was created in 1996 with the purpose of setting up a championship with the best futsal teams of the country, corresponding to the Brazilian Football Championship Série A...
, and competed in the same league in the previous year.
History
On July 17, 2003, Esporte Clube Teresópolis was founded.Four years after being founded, the club won the state championship for the first time, beating Petrópolis Esporte Clube, of the neighbor city of Petrópolis
Petrópolis
Petrópolis , also known as The Imperial City of Brazil, is a town in the state of Rio de Janeiro, about 65 km from the city of Rio de Janeiro....
in the final. In the same year the club competed in the Liga Futsal
Liga Futsal
The Liga Futsal is the premier futsal league in Brazil, and was created in 1996 with the purpose of setting up a championship with the best futsal teams of the country, corresponding to the Brazilian Football Championship Série A...
, finishing in the ninth position.
In 2008, the club is again competing in the Liga Futsal. Due to a partnership with sports manufacturer DalPonte, Teresópolis is competing as Teresópolis/DalPonte.
Achievements
- Campeonato Carioca de Futsal:
- Winners (1): 2007
- Campeonato Carioca de Futsal Sub-20:
- Winners (1): 2005