HC Zubří

HC ROBE Zubří
Full nameHandball Club Zubří z.s.
Short nameHC Zubří
Founded1926 (1926)
ArenaROBE Aréna, Zubří
Capacity1,200
PresidentRené Dořičák
Head coachOndřej Mika
LeagueChance Extraliga
Club colours   
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Handball Club Zubří or HC ROBE Zubří is a Czech handball club based in Zubří, Czech Republic.

Zubří
Location of HC Zubří

History

The club was founded in 1926. In 1957 Hc Zubří played the first international match, lost 15:17 against ASK Vorwärts Berlin. Club advanced to the second league in 1958 and in 1960 Czech Handball Extraliga. Club played in the EHF Champions league and EHF Cup in 1995, 1996, and 1997. The club plays its domestic matches in the 1,200-seat ROBE Arena, which traditionally creates an excellent spectator atmosphere with high attendance.

Crest, colours, supporters

Club crest

Kit manufacturers

Period Kit manufacturer
– 2011 Adidas
2011 – 2019 Salming
2019 – present Mizuno

Kits

Sports Hall information

Management

Position Name
President René Dořičák
Head Coach Ondřej Mika
Manager Michal Balhárek
Sports Director Josef Mazač

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2023–24 season[1]
HC Zubří

Technical staff

  • Head Coach: Peter Dávid
  • Fitness Coach: Jakub Bambuch
  • Physiotherapist: Peter Pecho
  • Physiotherapist: Denisa Pechová
  • Masseur: Petr Kocurek

Transfers

Transfers for the 2023–24 season

Previous squads

Accomplishments

Czech Handball Extraliga:

  • 3 x – 1995/96, 1996/97, 2011/12
  • 6 x – 1994/95, 2005/06, 2006/07, 2007/08, 2008/09, 2009/10
  • 6 x – 1997/98, 2000/01, 2010/11, 2016/17, 2017/18, 2021/22

Winner of the Czech Handball cup:

  • 2 x – 1996/1997, 2008/2009

European Records

Season and Competition Round Club Home Away Aggregate:
1995/96 EHF Cup 1/16 Vikingur Reykjavik 27-22 23-16 50-38
1/8 Schachtroj Donestk 22-18 13-33 35-51
1996/97 EHF Champions League 1/16 HC Red Star 23-24 26-28 49-52
1997/98 EHF Champions League R3 CS Dinamo Bukuresti 35-22 26-26 61-48
Skupina D Fotex KC Veszprém 24-30 22-31

4rd

Skupina D TBV Lemgo 22-27 22-31
Skupina D Jafa Promet Resen 32-30 26-33
2006/07 EHF Cup R1 Cyprus College 23-22 38-20 61-42
R2 Energia Panduri L.Targu-Jiu 30-26 27-28 57-54
R3 HC Lukoil - Dinamo Astrakhan 29-36 22-37 51-73
2007/08 EHF Cup Winners' Cup R1 SKA Minsk 33-31 30-38 63-69
2008/09 EHF Cup Winners' Cup R1 SPE Strovolos 32-25 22-24 54-49
R2 ABC de Braga 25-26 25-28 50-54
2010/11 EHF Cup R2 Drammen HK 34-29 36-44 70-73
2011/12 EHF Challenge Cup R3 MRK GORAZDE 40-26 26-31 66-57
1/8 Sporting Lisabon 26-23 25-22 48-48
2020/21 EHF Cup 1/32 TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen wo wo wo
1/16 FH Hafnarfjordur wo wo wo
1/8 MŠK Považská Bystrica 29-22 23-28 52-50
1/4 RK Gorenje Velenje 26-31 24-28 50-59
2021/22 EHF Cup 1/64 APOEL HC 40-11 29-27 69-38
1/32 HC Osam Lovech 43-20 43-22 86-42
1/16 Talent Plzeň 32-28 27-35 59-63
2022/23 EHF Cup 1/64 Izmir BSB SK 40-29 46-27 86-56
1/32 ØIF Arendal 26-36 20-34 46-70
2023/24 EHF Cup 1/64 SKKP Handball Brno 32-28 22-28 54-56

EHF ranking

As of 23/11/2023[2]
Rank Team Points
75 Anorthosis Famagusta H.C. 70
76 Balatonfüredi KSE 70
77 Põlva Serviti 69
78 HC Zubří 69
79 Chekhovskiye Medvedi 64
80 Riihimäki Cocks 63
81 CB Ademar León 63

Former club members

Notable former players

Former coaches

Seasons Coach Country
2015–2018 Andrej Titkov
2018–2020 Dušan Poloz
2020–2021 Michal Tonar
2021–2024 Peter Dávid

References

  1. ^ "Soupiska MUŽI A 2023/2024 – Handball club Zubří".
  2. ^ "Eurotopteam, classement européen des clubs de Handball".