Countries Argentina Headquarter Buenos Aires Current champion Banco Provincia | Administrator AHBA Number of teams 14 | |
Most successful Quilmes
Lomas
(17 titles each) | ||
The Torneo Metropolitano de Hockey is a field hockey competition in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Played since 1924, it is regulated by the Buenos Aires Hockey Association (AHBA).
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Formula
The Torneo Metropolitano is one of the country's two main club competitions; the other is the Liga Nacional de Hockey (LHN) played by teams not only from Buenos Aires but from the rest of Argentina.
The championship is disputed by 14 teams grouped in a unique zone. All teams dispute two rounds (playing home and away) of 13 fixtures each. At the end of the season, the first six teams qualify for the playoffs, where two teams will be eliminated. The next stage is the semi-finals, and then the final match.
List of champions
The chart below includes all the titles won by women's teams.
Titles by club
The teams with most titles are Quilmes and Lomas with 17 championships each. Quilmes Girls was a team that only won one championship, the first to be played in 1924.