Clubul Sportiv Gloria Bistrița, commonly known as Gloria Bistrița and colloquially as Gloria, is a professional women's handball team based in Bistrița, Bistrița-Năsăud, Transylvania, Romania, that competes in the Liga Naţională and the EHF Champions League, and is part of the multi-sport club with the same name, which also includes a men’s football section.
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| Full name | Clubul Sportiv Gloria Bistrița | ||
| Short name | Gloria | ||
| Founded | 2009 | ||
| Arena | TeraPlast Arena | ||
| Capacity | 3,007 [1] | ||
| President | Eugen Cosma | ||
| Head coach | Carlos Viver | ||
| League | Liga Națională | ||
| 2025-26 | Liga Națională, 1st of 12 | ||
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| Website Official site | |||
Gloria were runners-up in the 2023–24 EHF European League, while also qualifying for the quarterfinals of the EHF Champions League. They also won the Cupa României for the first time in 2025-2026.
Honours
editDomestic competitions
editLiga Națională (National League of Romania)
Winners: (1) 2026
Third place: 2018–19, 2022–23, 2023–24
Cupa României (National Cup of Romania)
Supercupa României (Super Cup of Romania)
European competitions
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Finalists: 2023–24
Team
editCurrent squad 2026/27
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RW
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Transfers
edit- Transfers for the season 2026-27
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Staff members
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Head Coach: Carlos Viver
Assistant Coach: Quino Soler Teruel
Goalkeeper coach: Levente Kocs
Fitness Coach: Dario Mata Bejar
Notable former players
editStatistics
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Top scorers in the EHF Champions League
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References
edit- ↑ "Complexul Sportiv din Unirea, inaugurat. Investitie de peste 27 mil. Euro. "Bijuterie arhitectonica"". 12 August 2022.
- ↑ Iácome Fuensalida, María (20 January 2026). "Lara González ficha por el Gloria Bistrița para la temporada 2026–2028". balonmano.info (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 January 2026.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Gloria Bistrita". European Handball Federation.