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Visby BBK
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Founded 1992 (1992)
Arena Södervärnshallen
Location Visby, Sweden

Visby BBK is a women's basketball club located in Visby, a town in Sweden. The team is also well-known by its nickname, Visby Ladies. They play exciting basketball games and represent their town with pride.

Meet Visby Ladies Basketball Club

Visby Ladies is a women's basketball team from Visby, Sweden. They are part of the larger club called Visby BBK. This club is all about playing basketball and helping young athletes grow.

How the Club Began

The Visby BBK club started in 1992. It grew out of the basketball section of another club called Visby AIK. This means that before Visby BBK became its own club, basketball was played under the name of Visby AIK. It was a big step for basketball in Visby when the new club was formed!

Winning the Championship

One of the most exciting moments for Visby Ladies happened during the 2004–2005 season. That year, the team played incredibly well and won the Swedish women's national basketball championship! This was a huge achievement for the club and a proud moment for everyone in Visby. Winning a national championship means they were the best team in all of Sweden that season.

Famous Players: Tia Paschal

Over the years, many talented players have been part of Visby Ladies. One notable player was Tia Paschal. She played for the club during the 1997–1998 season. Players like Tia help make a team strong and exciting to watch.

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