The professional era started in 1932. 1932 until 1940 no relegations 1941 Bella Vista 1942 River Plate 1943 Rampla Juniors 1944 Racing 1945 Sud América (IASA) 1946 Progreso 1947 Miramar 1948 championship not finished 1949 Defensor 1950 Bella Vista 1951 Wanderers 1952 Sud América (IASA) 1953 Central 1954 Miramar 1955 River Plate 1956 Sud América (IASA) 1957 Racing 1958 Fénix 1959 Danubio 1960 Sud América (IASA) 1961 Montevideo Wanderers 1962 Central 1963 Liverpool 1964 Defensor 1965 Colón 1966 Montevideo Wanderers 1967 Fénix 1968 Danubio 1969 no teams relegated 1970 Rampla Juniors 1971 Racing 1972 Sud América (IASA) 1973 Central Español 1974 Bella Vista 1975 Racing 1976 Fénix 1977 River Plate 1978 Huracán Buceo 1979 Liverpool 1980 Rentistas 1981 Fénix 1982 Liverpool 1983 River Plate 1984 Miramar Misiones 1985 Sud América (IASA) 1986 Fénix 1987 Rampla Juniors 1988 Miramar Misiones 1989 no teams relegated 1990 River Plate 1991 Huracán Buceo - El Tanque Sisley 1992 Rentistas - Central Español 1993 Huracán Buceo - Racing 1994 Bella Vista 1995 Basañez - Progreso 1996 no teams relegated 1997 Racing - Cerro 1998 Villa Española - Montevideo Wanderers 1999 Rampla Juniors FC 2000 Liverpool FC - CSyD Villa Española - Frontera Rivera (Rivera) 2001 CA Rentistas - CSyD Huracán Buceo - Rocha FC (Rocha) 2002 Racing Club - CA Progreso- Club Paysandú Bella Vista (Paysandú) 2003 CA River Plate - CSyD Villa Española - CA JUventud (Las Piedras) 2004 Central Español FC - CA Bella Vista - CD Maldonado 2005 CA Plaza - CA Fénix - Paysandú FC 2006 CA Cerro - CD Colonia CA Defensor merged with Sporting Club (basketball) in Defensor Sporting Club -1987 Central FC merged with Deportivo Español in the seventies in Central Español History of merged El Tanque: El Tanque, then Sportivo Italiano El Tanque, then El Tanque, then El Tanque Sisley Sisley was a basketball team
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