City Sanok, Poland Colours Red, White, Blue Head coach Kari Rauhanen Location Sanok, Poland | Home arena Arena Sanok General manager Damian Delekta Arena Arena Sanok Founded 1958 | |
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STS Sanok is an ice hockey team in Sanok, Poland. The team is inactive for the 2016-17 season due to financial difficulties. The team competed in the Polska Liga Hokejowa (PHL), the top-level hockey league in Poland. The team's full legal name is Sanockie Towarzystwo Sportowe S. A., and it is now known as Ciarko PBS Bank STS Sanok for sponsorship reasons. They play their home games in Arena Sanok, which has a capacity of 3,100 people. Between 1965–2006, they played their games at Torsan, which has now been taken down and is being used as a parking lot.
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The club was founded in 1958 as RKS Sanoczanka, and has undergone a number of name changes. The club has been playing under the name Ciarko PBS Bank STS Sanok since 2015.
The club's main sponsors are PBS Bank, Ciarko, Sandeco, and MOSiR. Damian Delekta is the club President and Chairman of the Board. The head coach is Kari Rauhanen of Finland.
History
STS Sanok was founded in 1958 as RKS Sanoczanka, and have changed their name several times since. The team was also called Stal Sanok from 1960–1991, STS Sanok from 1991–1994, STS-Autosan Sanok from 1994–1999, SKH Sanok from 1999–2001, KH Sanok from 2001–2011, Ciarko PBS Bank KH Sanok from 2011–2015, before taking on their present Ciarko PBS Bank STS Sanok name.
Sanok has won the Polska Hokej Liga playoff championship twice, in the 2011/2012 and 2013/2014 seasons. They won the Polish Cup twice, in 2010/11 and 2011/12.
Achievements
Polish League Playoff Champion:
Polish League Regular Season:
Polish Cup:
Promotion to Polish League:
2015/16 roster
Updated March 20, 2016
Retired numbers
Homegrown:
Poles from Other Clubs:
Foreigners: