Croatian Women's Basketball League

Croatian Women's Basketball League
A-1 Liga Žene
Sport Basketball
Founded 1991
No. of teams 11
Country Croatia Croatia
Continent European Union Europe
Most recent champion(s) Medveščak (2nd title)
Most titles Gospić (8 titles)
Domestic cup(s) Ružica Meglaj-Rimac Cup
Official website hks-cbf.hr

The Croatia Women's Basketball League (A-1 Liga Žene) is the premier league for women's basketball clubs in Croatia. Founded in 1991 following the independence of the country, it is contested by eleven teams.[1]

Currently the champion is granted a spot in the Euroleague Women.[2]

Current season teams (2013–2014)

Team City Venue (Capacity)
Gospić Gospić Gradska Skolska Sportska Dvorana (2,000)
Medveščak Zagreb ŠŠD Pešćenica (600)
Novi Zagreb Novi Zagreb Športska dvorana Trnsko (2,500)
Pleter Rijeka Dinko Lukarić (500)
Ragusa PGM Dubrovnik Dubrovnik Športska dvorana Gospino polje (1,400)
Rockwool Pula Pula
Trešnjevka 2009 Zagreb Športska dvorana Trešnjevka (1,000)
Studenac Omiš Omiš Dvorana OŠ "Josip Pupačić" (1,000)
Split Split
Šibenik Šibenik Dvorana Baldekin (1,500)
Zadar Zadar

Champions

Season Champion Runner-up Result
1991-92 Split Montmontaža Zagreb [3]
1992-93 Split Montmontaža Zagreb 2:1
1993-94 Split Centar banka 2:0
1994-95 Centar banka Montmontaža Zagreb [4]
1995-96 Centar banka Montmontaža Zagreb 3:2
1996-97 Šibenik Jolly Centar banka 3:2
1997-98 Adriatic osiguranje Šibenik Jolly 3:2
1998-99 Montmontaža Zagreb Hrvatski Dragovoljac 3:1
1999-00 Gospić Montmontaža Zagreb 2:0
2000-01 Croatia Zagreb Gospić 3:1
2001-02 Gospić Montmontaža Zagreb 3:1
2002-03 Šibenik Jolly Gospić
2003-04 Gospić Šibenik Jolly 3:1
2004-05 Croatia Zagreb Šibenik Jolly
2005-06 Gospić Šibenik Jolly 3:2
2006-07 Šibenik Jolly Gospić 3:2
2007-08 Šibenik Jolly Gospić 3:1
2008-09 Gospić Šibenik Jolly 3:1
2009-10 Gospić Šibenik Jolly 3:0
2010-11 Gospić Šibenik Jolly 3:0
2011-12 Gospić Šibenik Jolly 3:0
2012-13 Novi Zagreb Gospić 3:2
2013-14 Medveščak Novi Zagreb 3:1
2014-15 Medveščak Kvarner 3:2

List of champions

Team Winners Runners-up Years Won Years Runner-up
Gospić 8 5 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 2001, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2013
Šibenik 5 11 1991, 1997, 2003, 2007, 2008 1988, 1989, 1990, 1998, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Croatia 2006 Zagreb 5 2 1995, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2005 1994, 1997
Trešnjevka 2009 4 14 1967, 1982, 1983, 1999 1963, 1966, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2002
Split 4 5 1992, 1993, 1994, 1998 1950, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1957
Medveščak 2 – 2014, 2015 –
Novi Zagreb 1 2 2013 1999, 2014
Zadar – 1 – 1947
Lokomotiva Zagreb – 1 – 1952
Kvarner Rijeka – 1 – 2015

See also

References

  1. ↑ Results, tables and news in eurobasket.com
  2. ↑ 2011-12 season teams in FIBA Europe's website
  3. ↑ Playoff not been played.
  4. ↑ Playoff not been played.

External links

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