HC Spartak Kyiv (ukrainian: ХК Спартак Київ) is a Ukrainian women's handball club from Kyiv. It used to be a member of the Spartak VSS during the Soviet era.
History Spartak was arguably the best team in Europe between the 1970s and the late-1980s, with a record 13 European CupsList of champions in the-sports.org in addition to twenty Soviet Championships in a row.List of champions in Iblandt.tu The 1989 final lost to emerging Austrian powerhouse Hypo Niederösterreich marked Spartak's last appearance in the competition.
Following the collapse of the Soviet Union the team declined. It has since won three Ukrainian championships, most recently in 2000. However, in 2003 it enjoyed a last European success reaching the Cup Winner's Cup's final. In recent seasons it has appeared in the Challenge Cup.Spartak Kiev Record in EHF's website
Achievements International competitions European Cup Winner (13): , , , , , , , , , 1984–85, 1985–86, , Runner-up (2): , not participating : 1976, 1978, 1980 and 1984 Cup Winners Cup Runner-up (1): 1990–91, 2002–03 IHF Cup Runner-up (1): National competitions Soviet Championship Winner (20): 1969-1988 Runner-up (3): 1967, 1990, 1991 Third place (2): 1968, 1989 Ukrainian Super League Winner (3): 1992, 1996, 2000 Runner-up (9): 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2001-2004, 2006 Third place (3): 1993, 2005 2012
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