Cracovia (handball)

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KS Cracovia 1906
Full nameKlub Sportowy Cracovia 1906
Short nameCracovia
Founded1926; 98 years ago (1926)
Club colours   
Website
Official site

KS Cracovia is a Polish women's handball team from Kraków. It is a section of the KS Cracovia multi-sports club.[1]

Cracovia enjoyed its golden era between 1957 and 1961, winning four national championships. A founding member of the European Cup in 1961, its major success in the competition was reaching the semifinals in 1968 after winning its fifth championship.[2] Cracovia won four further titles in the second half of the 1980s, but it subsequently declined. In the 2021–22 season it played in the I liga, finishing seventh.[3]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Cracovia". Cracovia (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-09-12.
  2. ^ Krastev, Todor (2019-06-02). "Women Handball VIII European Champions Cup 1968 – Winner Zalgiris Kaunas (URS)". Sport Statistics – International Competitions Archive. Retrieved 2019-09-12.
  3. ^ "I Liga piłka ręczna – KS Cracovia 1906 vs MTS Żory (21:28)". Cracovia1906.pl (in Polish). 23 May 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2022.