La Equidad

History

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==History==
==History==
La Equidad was founded in 1982 by its namesake company ”Seguros La Equidad”,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/teams/colombia/la-equidad/|title=CLUB DEPORTIVO LA EQUIDAD SEGUROS: Summary|work=Soccerway|publisher=Global Sports Media|access-date=18 May 2013}}</ref> and immediately after its foundation it entered the Olaya Tournament, a traditional amateur football tournament in Bogotá. La Equidad’s first appearance in the 1982–83 edition of the tournament was supported by [[Independiente Santa Fe]], which handed over a manager and several players of their youth ranks to take part in the competition, which was ultimately won by them.<ref name=Semana>{{cite web |title=Así nació La Equidad, el equipo de Stalin Motta |trans-title=This is how La Equidad was born, Stalin Motta’s team |url=https://www.semana.com/contenidos-editoriales/el-suroccidente-de-bogota-se-siente/articulo/la-historia-del-equipo-la-equidad/553751/ |publisher=Semana |language=es |date=9 January 2018 |access-date=25 April 2022}}</ref> In 1993, La Equidad was officially constituted as an amateur club and joined the Bogotá Football League (”Liga de Fútbol de Bogotá”), entering the [[Categoría Primera C]] as well as the different youth tournaments organized by the regional amateur football league.<ref name=Infodeportes>{{cite web |title=Historia del Equidad |trans-title=History of Equidad |url=http://www.infodeportes.com/futbol/equipo/equidad/historia |publisher=Infodeportes |access-date=25 April 2022 |language=es}}</ref>
La Equidad was founded in 1982 by its namesake company ”Seguros La Equidad”,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/teams/colombia/la-equidad/|title=CLUB DEPORTIVO LA EQUIDAD SEGUROS: Summary|work=Soccerway|publisher=Global Sports Media|access-date=18 May 2013}}</ref> and immediately after its foundation it entered the Olaya Tournament, a traditional amateur football tournament in Bogotá. La Equidad’s first appearance in the 1982–83 edition of the tournament was supported by [[Independiente Santa Fe]], which a manager and several players of their youth ranks to take part in the competition, which was ultimately won by them.<ref name=Semana>{{cite web |title=Así nació La Equidad, el equipo de Stalin Motta |trans-title=This is how La Equidad was born, Stalin Motta’s team |url=https://www.semana.com/contenidos-editoriales/el-suroccidente-de-bogota-se-siente/articulo/la-historia-del-equipo-la-equidad/553751/ |publisher=Semana |language=es |date=9 January 2018 |access-date=25 April 2022}}</ref> In 1993, La Equidad was officially constituted as an amateur club and joined the Bogotá Football League (”Liga de Fútbol de Bogotá”), entering the [[Categoría Primera C]] as well as the different youth tournaments organized by the regional amateur football league.<ref name=Infodeportes>{{cite web |title=Historia del Equidad |trans-title=History of Equidad |url=http://www.infodeportes.com/futbol/equipo/equidad/historia |publisher=Infodeportes |access-date=25 April 2022 |language=es}}</ref>
In 2003, La Equidad turned into a professional club and changed its name to ”Club Deportivo La Equidad”, joining [[División Mayor del Fútbol Colombiano|DIMAYOR]] and entering the Colombian second tier competition [[Categoría Primera B]]. In their first participation in Primera B, they made it to the semi-finals after an eighth place finish in the regular season.
In 2003, La Equidad turned into a professional club and changed its name to ”Club Deportivo La Equidad”, joining [[División Mayor del Fútbol Colombiano|DIMAYOR]] and entering the Colombian second tier competition [[Categoría Primera B]]. In their first participation in Primera B, they made it to the semi-finals after an eighth place finish in the regular season.

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