Bolivar Club Foundation
On April 12, 1925, on Junín Street in the city of La Paz, a group of young people gave way to the creation of a sports club, called "Club Atlético Bolívar" in honor of the great Liberator Simón Bolívar.
Over the years, the name of Club Atlético Bolívar was reduced to just Club Bolívar, an institution that would ultimately become the most successful and important football club in Bolivia.
The first directive was formed as follows: President Armando Gamarra; Vice President Guillermo Ortiz; accompanied by: Carlos Terán, Humberto Bonifaz, Luis Ernesto Sanz, Héctor Salcedo, Rafael Navarro and Felipe Gutiérrez.
Amateur Era 1927
In 1927, two years after its founding, Club Bolívar joined the La Paz Fútbol Association. Bolívar participated in an official championship for the first time, which was played on the Miraflores field, where it was runner-up.
The first team that disputed the 1927 championship in which, being a debutant, achieved the runner-up behind Nimbles Sport, was made up of a stable team that was made up of Walter Miranda, Enrique Tellería, Felipe Gutiérrez Nieto, Víctor Leclere, Carlos Terán, Germán Garnica , Roberto Segaline, Miguel Carreón, Luis Ernesto Sanz, being their captain Humberto Barreda. Alfredo Molina, Roberto Gómez and Carlos Álvarez were incorporated a year later.
1927 to 1929
His first international friendly match was played on June 3, 1927 when he faced Coquimbo Unido de Chile in La Paz, he was defeated 2-1.
In 1928 the sky-blue ones occupy the fifth place in the table of placements.
In the official tournament of the year 1929, the Bolívar club gets third place.
1930 to 1931
On May 11, 1930, the official championship began, and ended on July 30 at the main stadium, Estadio Hernando Siles, with the Bolívar club achieving the sub-championship with seven units.
In 1931 the tournament was met with poor performances by teams that did not have good lower divisions, limiting the championship to only four teams.
1932 to 1935
It was in 1932 when the Bolívar club achieved the championship played in two series for the first time in its history. The contest began on May 26, having to be suspended due to the events of the Chaco War on September 25. "La Paz Fútbol Asociation", established that the location and score of the moment was recognized in the final table. Due to this circumstance, Club Bolívar was declared Champion of that year.
In the years 1933 and 1934, the tournaments were suspended due to the war in Chaco
After the war, the championship was restarted only in 1935.
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