The Montenegrin Women's Handball Cup (Montenegrin: Crnogorski rukometni kup za žene) is a national women's team handball competition in Montenegro operated by the Handball Federation of Montenegro. It has been held annually since Montenegrin independence in 2006.
History Before independence Before Montenegrin independence, clubs from that Republic played in handball Cup of Yugoslavia / Serbia and Montenegro. Most successful was ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica with 11 trophies won. ŽRK Budućnost won the national Cup on seasons 1983–84, 1988–89, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1999-00, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2004–05, 2005–06. After independence Except Montenegrin First League of Women's Handball as a top-tier league competition, after the independence, Handball Federation of Montenegro established Montenegrin Cup as a second elite national tournament. Inaugural season of Montenegrin Cup was 2006-07, and by now all the titles are won by ŽRK Budućnost.
Winners Season by season Below is a list of Montenegrin Cup winners since the season 2006-07. Season Winner Result Runner/up2006–07 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 37-19 ŽRK Petrol Bonus Podgorica2007–08 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 42-16 ŽRK Nikšić2008–09 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 33-24 ŽRK Biseri Pljevlja2009–10 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 35-20 ŽRK Biseri Pljevlja2010–11 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 49-23 ŽRK Nikšić2011–12 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 38-26 ŽRK Biseri Pljevlja2012–13 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 32-18 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 'B'2013–14 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 24-14 ŽRK Danilovgrad2014–15 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 32-23 ŽRK Danilovgrad2015–16 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 28-14 ŽRK Levalea Nikšić2016–17 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 22-16 ŽRK Danilovgrad2017–18 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 33-11 ŽRK Levalea Nikšić2018–19 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 28-15 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 'B'2019–20 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 38-14 ŽRK Levalea Nikšić2020–21 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 27-19 ŽRK Levalea Nikšić2021–22 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 46-18 ŽRK Levalea Nikšić2022–23 ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 34-17 ŽRK Rudar Pljevlja
Trophies by Club Club Titles / Montenegro Years won Titles / Yugoslavia Years won ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 17 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23 11 1983–84, 1988–89, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1999-00, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2004–05, 2005–06
See also Montenegrin First League of Women's Handball Montenegrin women's handball clubs in European competitions Montenegrin Men's Handball Cup
External links Handball Federation of Montenegro