The Coupe de France féminine de handball is an annual national cup competition for French women's handball clubs. Its champion used to qualify for the EHF Cup Winners' Cup and now qualifies for the Women's EHF European League. Organized by the French Handball Federation, it first took place in 1984-1985, but it has been discontinued on several occasions.
It is contested by all clubs based in France and French overseas territories.
Metz Handball is the competition's most successful club as of 2024 with 13 titles, followed by ES Besançon with four.List of champions in the French Handball Federation's website
Champions Winners by season
1985 USM Gagny 1986 Stade Français d'Issy 1987 Stade Français d'Issy 1988 not held 1989 not held 1990 ASPTT Metz 1991 not held 1992 USM Gagny 1993 USM Gagny 1994 ASPTT Metz 1995 not held 1996 not held 1997 not held 1998 ASPTT Metz 1999 ASPTT Metz 2000 not held 2001 ES Besançon 2002 ES Besançon 2003 ES Besançon 2004 not held 2005 ES Besançon 2006 Le Havre AC
2007 Le Havre AC 2008 not held 2009 Mios Biganos Handball 2010 Metz Handball 2011 Toulon Handball 2012 Toulon Handball 2013 Metz Handball 2014 CJF Fleury Loiret 2015 Metz Handball 2016 Brest Bretagne Handball 2017 Metz Handball 2018 Brest Bretagne Handball 2019 Metz Handball (9) 2020 cancelled 2021 Brest Bretagne Handball 2022 Metz Handball (10) 2023 Metz Handball (11) 2024 Metz Handball (12) 2025 Metz Handball (13)
Performances # Club Winner Runner-upNb YearsNb Years 1 Metz Handball (T) 12 1990, 1994, 1998, 1999, 2010, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 6 1987, 1992, 1993, 2001, 2005, 2009 2 ES Besançon 4 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005 3 1986, 1998, 2022 3 USM Gagny 3 1985, 1992, 19932 1990, 1994 4 Brest Bretagne Handball 3 2016, 2018, 2021 1 20195 Le Havre AC 2 2006, 2007 2 2010, 2012 Toulon Saint-Cyr 2011, 2012 2016, 20187 Stade français 1986, 1987 0 8 Mios Biganos Handball 1 2009 1 20069 CJF Fleury Loiret 2014 0 10 HBC Nîmes 0 4 1999, 2003, 2011, 201511 Cercle Dijon Bourgogne 4 2002, 2007, 2013, 202412 Issy Paris Hand 4 2014, 2017, 2023, 202513 ASUL Vaulx-en-Velin 1 1985 Nantes Atlantique 2021 - none (cancelled) 1 2020 1 2020Total 30 1985-2024 28 1985-2021
Legend : 10 cups won; (T) : title holder
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