1996–97 EHF Women's Cup Winners' Cup

The 1996–97 EHF Women's Cup Winners' Cup was the twenty-first edition of EHF's competition for women's handball national cup champions. It ran from October 11, 1996, to May 11, 1997.

Istochnik Rostov, a semifinalist in the previous EHF Cup, defeated 1992 EHF Cup champion VfB Leipzig in the final, becoming the first Russian team to win the Cup Winners' Cup after the dissolution of the Soviet Union.[1] As of 2013 it remains the last final played by a German team, after five consecutive appearances including three wins.

Results

Preliminary round
October 11–20, 1996
  Round of 16
November 9–17, 1996
  Quarterfinals
February 8–16, 1997
  Semifinals
March 29 – April 5, 1997
  Final
May 3–11, 1997
 Poland GKS Piotrkovia 16 25 41  
 Norway Larvik HK 29 33 62      Norway Larvik HK 34 32 66  
 Austria Austria Tabak 25 26 41    Austria Austria Tabak 12 10 22  
 Republic of Macedonia Mlaz Bogdanci 14 17 31        Norway Larvik HK 30 22 52  
 Spain Corteblanco Bidebieta 23 10 33        Spain Corteblanco Bidebieta 17 22 39  
 Croatia Karbon Zapresic 18 14 32      Spain Corteblanco Bidebieta 22 23 45
 Switzerland TSV Saint Othmar 23 29 52    Switzerland TSV Saint Othmar 16 17 33  
 Bulgaria NSA Sofia 16 15 31        Norway Larvik HK 33 25 58  
 Bosnia and Herzegovina Željezničar Sarajevo 6 14 20        Russia Istochnik Rostov (a) 30 28 58  
 Hungary Dunaferr Dunaújváros 51 39 90      Hungary Dunaferr Dunaújváros 20 22 42  
 Turkey TMO Ankara 20 14 34    Ukraine Motor Zaporozhye 22 23 45  
 Ukraine Motor Zaporozhye 21 23 44        Ukraine Motor Zaporozhye 18 12 30
 Belgium Fémina Visé 20 8 28        Russia Istochnik Rostov 16 17 33  
 Russia Istochnik Rostov 29 36 65      Russia Istochnik Rostov 23 20 43
 Israel Kiryat Sharet Holon 20 15 35    Slovenia ZRK Zalec 14 14 28  
 Slovenia ZRK Zalec 36 31 67        Russia Istochnik Rostov 25 24 49
         Germany VfB Leipzig 18 24 42
       Germany TV Lützellinden 31 21 52  
 Netherlands Anova Emmen 26 31 57    Netherlands Anova Emmen 20 16 36  
 Greece GE Verias 18 28 46        Germany TV Lützellinden 27 19 46  
 Serbia and Montenegro Dunav Sombor 25 20 45        Serbia and Montenegro Dunav Sombor 23 25 48  
 France ES Besançon 19 25 44      Serbia and Montenegro Dunav Sombor 29 22 51
 Denmark Frederiksberg IF 37 36 73    Denmark Frederiksberg IF 21 27 48  
 Belarus Universitet Gomel 18 20 38        Serbia and Montenegro Dunav Sombor 23 21 44
 Georgia (country) HC Kutaisi 10 8 18        Germany VfB Leipzig 18 33 51  
 Romania Agecom Baia Mare 51 45 96      Romania Agecom Baia Mare 36 36 72  
 Italy Polisportiva Enna 27 25 52    Finland Sparta Helsinki 19 29 48  
 Finland Sparta Helsinki 31 34 65        Romania Agecom Baia Mare 26 16 42
         Germany VfB Leipzig 19 26 45  
       Germany VfB Leipzig 35 22 57
 Portugal Académico Madeira 21 16 37    Portugal Académico Madeira 12 22 34  
 Luxembourg HC Bascharage 11 19 30  

References

  1. Results in EHF's website
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