Editing Rimini (section)

== Sports ==
[[File:105 Stadium - Trofeo Tassoni 2011 (1).jpg|thumb|A basketball game at 105 Stadium Arena]]

The main football team of the city is [[Rimini Calcio]]. It played for nine years (between 1976 and 2009) in [[Serie B]], the second-highest division in the Italian football league system. Its better positioning was the fifth place of the [[2006–07 Serie B|2006–07]] season (when Rimini was also undefeated in both games against [[Juventus FC|Juventus]]).

Rimini has also a notable basketball team, the [[Basket Rimini Crabs]], which played for several years in Serie A and two times in the European [[FIBA Korać Cup|Korać Cup]]. About baseball, [[Rimini Baseball Club]] won 12 national championships and it was also European champion three times.

Every Easter weekend, Rimini hosts [[Paganello]], a [[beach ultimate]] tournament.<ref name="RiminiToday-2014">{{Cite web |date=7 April 2014 |title=Frisbee, il ritorno del 'Paganello' a Rimini dal 17 al 21 aprile |trans-title=Frisbee: The return of 'Paganello' in Rimini from 17 to 21 April |url=https://www.riminitoday.it/eventi/manifestazioni/frisbee-il-ritorno-del-paganello-a-rimini-dal-17-al-21-aprile.html |access-date=7 February 2024 |website=RiminiToday |language=it}}</ref><ref name="Birra Amarcord-2017">{{Cite web |date=11 April 2017 |title=Paganello, the Frisbee cup with an international flavour in the heart of Romagna |url=http://www.birraamarcord.it/en/blog/paganello_the_frisbee_cup_with_an_international_flavour_in_the_heart_of_romagna_18.html |access-date=7 February 2024 |website=Birra Amarcord |language=it}}</ref> First held in 1991, the event takes place over a {{Convert|500|m|ft|adj=on}} stretch of beach, between beaches 39 and 47.<ref name="Birra Amarcord-2017" /> In 2023, the competition included 136 teams and 1,600 athletes.<ref>{{Cite web |date=3 April 2023 |title=Cosa fare a Rimini a Pasqua, dal Paganello allo street food: tutti gli eventi |trans-title=What to do in Rimini at Easter, from Paganello to street food: All the events |url=https://www.riminitoday.it/eventi/cosa-fare-rimini-weekend-pasqua-eventi-7-8-9-10-aprile-2023.html |access-date=7 February 2024 |website=RiminiToday |language=it-IT}}</ref> The tournament runs between [[Maundy Thursday]] and [[Easter Monday]],<ref name="RiminiToday-2014" /> and is accompanied by cultural shows along Rimini's beach.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2 April 2011 |title='Paganello': a Rimini il meglio del frisbee mondiale con più di 1500 atleti |trans-title='Paganello': The best of world Frisbee in Rimini with more than 1,500 athletes |url=https://www.ilrestodelcarlino.it/rimini/sport/2011/04/02/483992-paganello.shtml |access-date=7 February 2024 |website=[[Il Resto del Carlino]] |language=it}}</ref> There are two competitions: a Frisbee tournament, and the Freestyle, which is more acrobatic.<ref name="Birra Amarcord-2017" />