1966–67 Women's European Cup (handball)

1966–67 Women's Handball European Cup
Tournament details
Dates November 1964 – 16 April 1965
Teams 10 (Qualifying stage)
8 (knockout stage)
Final positions
Champions Soviet Union Žalgiris Kaunas
Runners-up East Germany SC Leipzig
Tournament statistics
Matches played 24

The 1966–67 Women's Handball European Cup was the seventh edition of the international competition for European women's handball national champion clubs, taking place from December 1966 to 2 April 1967.[1]

The title holder, SC Leipzig reached once again the final of the competition, but was defeated in the final by Žalgiris Kaunas. This victory meant the beginning of the soviet domination, until the collapse of the USSR.[2]

Qualifying stage

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 L #1 L #2
HV Swift Roermond Netherlands 6 – 8 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Podravka Koprivnica lt 6 – 8
Bohemians Prague Czechoslovakia 21 – 10 France ES Colombes 9 – 4 12 – 6
Górnik Sośnica Poland 13 – 21 Romania Universitatea Timişoara 8 – 9 5 – 12
Budapesti Spartacus Hungary 20 – 8 Bulgaria Akademik Sofia 5 – 3 15 – 5
Žalgiris Kaunas Soviet Union 15 – 4 East Germany SC Empor Rostock 9 – 8 6 – 6

Quarter-finals

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 L #1 L #2
SC Leipzig East Germany 25 – 15 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Podravka Koprivnica 15 – 8 10 – 7
Bohemians Prague Czechoslovakia 12 – 12 West Germany Bayer Leverkusen 7 – 6 5 – 6
Universitatea Timişoara Romania 18 – 12 Denmark Frederiksberg 8 – 2 10 – 10
Žalgiris Kaunas Soviet Union 18 – 16 Hungary Budapesti Spartacus 11 – 8 7 – 8

Semi-finals

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 L #1 L #2
SC Leipzig East Germany 23 – 9 Czechoslovakia Bohemians Prague 13 – 3 10 – 6
Žalgiris Kaunas Soviet Union 14 – 12 Romania Universitatea Timişoara 10 – 7 4 – 5

Final

Team #1 Result Team #2
Žalgiris Kaunas Soviet Union 8 – 7 East Germany SC Leipzig
Women's Handball European Cup
1966–67 Winner
Soviet Union Žalgiris Kaunas
First title

References

  1. Results in todor66.com
  2. List of champions in the-sports.org
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