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HC Rychenberg Winterthur
Founded1983
LeagueMen: Unihockey Prime League
ChampionshipsMen:
Unihockey Prime League (2026)
Women:
Unihockey Prime League (13 titles: 1987–1989, 1991–2000)

HC Rychenberg Winterthur (abbreviated as HCR) is a floorball club based in the Swiss city of Winterthur. The club was founded in 1983.[1]

HC Rychenberg Winterthur players and fans in 2017

The men's team competes in the Unihockey Prime League, the top Swiss league, being the only club to play in the league continuously since its inception in 1983. In the 2025–26 season, they won their first championship title. Additionally, the team claimed four silver medals in 1986, 1992, 1993, and 2010, and won the Swiss Cup three times.[1][2][3]

The women's team was founded in 1986, concurrent with the establishment of the women's league. The women won 13 titles in the first 14 seasons of the league, three Swiss Cups, and two silver medals at the European Cup, before separating into an independent club, Red Ants Rychenberg Winterthur [de], in 2000, where they continued their dominance.[1]

Men's Team

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Recent Seasons

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HC Rychenberg Winterthur player in 2017
SeasonRankNote
2020–216thQuarterfinal loss to UHC Alligator Malans [de][4]
2021–225thQuarterfinal loss to SV Wiler-Ersigen[5]
2022–234thSemifinal loss to Floorball Köniz [de][6]
2023–245thQuarterfinal loss to Floorball Thurgau [de][7]
2024–256thQuarterfinal loss to Floorball Köniz Bern [de][8]
2025–261stChampions – defeated Zug United in final[3]
Men's team (in yellow) in 2026 Champions Cup quarterfinal match

Champions Cup

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TournamentRankNote
2026 Champions CupQuarterfinal loss to Czech Republic Florbal MB[9]

Women's Team

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European Cup

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TournamentRankNote
1993 European Cup2ndRunner-up – lost to Sweden VK Rasket [sv] in final[10]
1994 European Cup3rdWon 3rd place match against Norway IK Akerselva[11]
1995 European Cup3rdWon 3rd place match against Norway Tunet IBK [no][10]
1996 European Cup3rdWon 3rd place match against Finland Tapanilan Erä[12]
1997 European Cup2ndRunner-up – lost to Sweden Högdalens AIS [sv] in final[10]
1998 European Cup4thLost 3rd place match to Norway IK Akerselva[13]
1999 European Cup2ndRunner-up – lost to Finland Tapanilan Erä in final[14]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 "Geschichte - HC Rychenberg". HC Rychenberg (in German). Retrieved 21 June 2026.
  2. "swiss unihockey :: Cupsieger Chronik". www.swissunihockey.ch (in German). Retrieved 21 June 2026.
  3. 1 2 "Trotz verspieltem 4:0: Rychenberg ist erstmals Schweizer Meister". Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF) (in German). 25 April 2026. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
  4. "Malans und Köniz sind weiter" (in German). 27 March 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
  5. "Wiler weiter - Malans und Köniz müssen Nachsitzen" (in German). 20 March 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
  6. "Berner Superfinal perfekt" (in German). 10 April 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
  7. "Floorball Thurgau steht im Halbfinal!" (in German). 17 March 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
  8. "Zug und Köniz im Halbfinal" (in German). 24 March 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
  9. "Champions Cup 2026 semi-final teams decided!". International Floorball Federation (IFF). 4 October 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
  10. 1 2 3 "Europacup" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 April 2026.
  11. "Women's 2nd European Cup". IFF Main Site. Archived from the original on 26 January 2025. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
  12. "Women's 4th European Cup". IFF Main Site. Archived from the original on 26 January 2025. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
  13. "Resultater Europacupen 1998" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 April 2026.
  14. "Resultater Europacupen 1999" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 April 2026.
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