1966–67 Women's Handball European Cup
Tournament details
Dates1 December 1966 – 2 April 1967
Teams10 (Qualifying stage)
8 (knockout stage)
Final positions
ChampionsSoviet Union Žalgiris Kaunas
Runners-upEast Germany SC Leipzig
Tournament statistics
Matches played24

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 Netherlands11 – 20Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Podravka Koprivnica5 - 126 – 8
Bohemians Prague Czechoslovakia21 – 10France ES Colombes9 – 412 – 6
Górnik Sośnica Poland13 – 21Romania Universitatea Timişoara8 – 95 – 12
Budapesti Spartacus Hungary20 – 8Bulgaria Akademik Sofia5 – 315 – 5
Žalgiris Kaunas Soviet Union15 – 4East Germany SC Empor Rostock9 – 86 – 6

Quarter-finals

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 L #1 L #2
SC Leipzig East Germany25 – 15Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Podravka Koprivnica15 – 810 – 7
Bohemians Prague Czechoslovakia12 – 12West Germany Bayer Leverkusen7 – 65 – 6
Universitatea Timişoara Romania18 – 12Denmark Frederiksberg8 – 210 – 10
Žalgiris Kaunas Soviet Union18 – 16Hungary Budapesti Spartacus11 – 87 – 8

Semi-finals

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 L #1 L #2
SC Leipzig East Germany23 – 9Czechoslovakia Bohemians Prague13 – 310 – 6
Žalgiris Kaunas Soviet Union14 – 12Romania Universitatea Timişoara10 – 74 – 5

Final

Team #1 Result Team #2
Žalgiris Kaunas Soviet Union8 – 7East 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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