RK Krim

Rokometni klub Krim (English: Krim Handball Club), commonly referred to as RK Krim or simply Krim, currently named Krim Mercator due to sponsorship reasons, is a women's handball club from Ljubljana, Slovenia. Krim was founded in 1984 and has won the Slovenian Championship a record 25 times. The club has also won the EHF Champions League twice, in 2001 and 2003.[2]

RK Krim
Full nameRokometni klub Krim Mercator
Nickname(s)Tigrice (The Tigresses)
Short nameKrim
Founded1984 (1984)[1]
ArenaOgrevalna dvorana Stožice
Arena Stožice
PresidentIztok Verdnik
Head coachUroš Bregar
LeagueSlovenian First League
2019–20Slovenian First League, 1st (champions)
Club colours     
Home
Away
Website
Official site

Honours

Domestic

Winners (25): 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
Winners (26): 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
  • Slovenian Supercup
Winners (6): 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

International

Winners (2): 2001, 2003
Runners-up (3): 1999, 2004, 2006
Winners (2): 2003, 2004
Runners-up (1): 2006

Arena

RK Krim play their home league games at Ogrevalna dvorana Stožice with a seating capacity for 700 spectators.[3] For the Women's EHF Champions League matches, they use Arena Stožice.[4]

Supporters

RK Krim supporters are called Krimovci.[5]

European matches

All results (home and away) list Krim's goal tally first.

Team

Current squad

As of 11 January 2021[6]

2021–22 squad changes

Staff members

  • Head coach: Uroš Bregar
  • Assistant coach: Nataša Derepasko
  • Goalkeeping coach: Branka Jovanović
  • Team leader: Jaka Kravanja
  • Psychotherapist: Aldin Muharemović
  • Psychotherapist: Anže Dolničar
  • Fitness coach: Rok Svetko

Source:[11]

References

  1. "Zgodovina" [History] (in Slovenian). RK Krim. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
  2. "RK Krim Mercator Ljubljana"2007–08 EHF Women's Champions League (Retrieved on 18 April 2008)
  3. "Ogrevalna dvorana Stožice". sport-ljubljana.si (in Slovenian). Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  4. "Dvorana" [Arena] (in Slovenian). RK Krim. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
  5. "O Krimovcih" [About Krimovci] (in Slovenian). RK Krim. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  6. "RK Krim Mercator – Players, Team & Season Info | EHF". eurohandball.com. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  7. S. J. (30 December 2020). "Dragana Cvijić se vrača v Krim" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  8. "Pred Krimom težak ruski izziv, vrača se Lekićeva" (in Slovenian). Siol. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  9. R. K. (11 January 2021). "Tjaša Stanko nov kamenček v mozaiku ambicioznega Krima" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  10. Kresnik, Dejan (8 January 2021). "Krimovke v Nemčiji v času poznega kosila". Dnevnik (in Slovenian). Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  11. "RK Krim Mercator | Ekipa 2020/21" (in Slovenian). RK Krim. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
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