1966–67 Women's European Cup (handball)

1966–67 Women's Handball European Cup
Tournament details
Dates1 December 1966 – 2 April 1967
Teams10 (Qualifying stage)
8 (knockout stage)
Final positions
Champions Žalgiris Kaunas
Runners-up SC Leipzig
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
1967–68 →

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 11 – 20 Podravka Koprivnica 5 - 12 6 – 8
Bohemians Prague 21 – 10 ES Colombes 9 – 4 12 – 6
Górnik Sośnica 13 – 21 Universitatea Timişoara 8 – 9 5 – 12
Budapesti Spartacus 20 – 8 Akademik Sofia 5 – 3 15 – 5
Žalgiris Kaunas 15 – 14 SC Empor Rostock 9 – 8 6 – 6

Quarter-finals

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 L #1 L #2
SC Leipzig 25 – 15 Podravka Koprivnica 15 – 8 10 – 7
Bohemians Prague 12 – 12 Bayer Leverkusen 7 – 6 5 – 6
Universitatea Timişoara 18 – 12 Frederiksberg 8 – 2 10 – 10
Žalgiris Kaunas 18 – 16 Budapesti Spartacus 11 – 8 7 – 8

Semi-finals

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

Final

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

References

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