SKA Minsk

SKA Minsk (Russian Спортивный Клуб Армии ( СКА Минск ) transcribed Sportiwny club Armii ( SKA Minsk), on German Sports Club of the Army Minsk) is a Belarusian handball club from the capital Minsk.

The club was founded in 1976 and his team rose under the leadership of coach Spartak Mironovich rapidly to become one of the strongest men's teams of the Soviet Union. Back in 1983 you could win the European Cup Winners' Cup. In the finals they beat Dinamo Bucharest. In the subsequent game at the club championship they lost in Munich VfL Gummersbach just short of 16:17.

As a consequence, could Mironovich the already existing strong wingers consisting of Alyaksandr Karschakewitsch ( Left Wing ) and Yuri Shevtsov ( Right Wing ), now also highly talented backcourt players to add. These included Mikhail Jakimowitsch and Aleksandr Tutschkin. From 1987 to now won the European Cup after the European Cup. 1987, 1989 and 1990 succeeded the victory in the European Cup of Champions. In addition, 1988 was a time of victory European Cup winners will be achieved. With the final victory in this competition on 21 May 1988, the club held the title for two days in the two highest European cup competitions until CSKA Moscow on 23 May, the final second-leg match in the European Cup of Champions against TuSEM Essen won.

With the political changes disintegrated this exception team. Between 1990 and 1992, the key employees of the club. Another major success was one recorded in 1992 with the finals in the IHF Cup. Even in the wake of the club remained for a while the clear number one in their own country. In the meantime acquired the Brest Meshkov GK and the Minsk city rivals HC Dinamo Minsk the upper hand in the Belarusian league. In 2013, the association succeeded in winning the EHF Challenge Cup. Thus, SKA Minsk is one of only seven clubs to have won three different European Cups and six European Cup victories, together with the THW Kiel and SC Magdeburg the international third most successful club in Europe behind FC Barcelona ( 14) and the VfL ​​Gummersbach (11 items).

Achievements

  • European Cup Winners ' Cup in 1987, 1989, 1990
  • European Cup Winners Cup Winners 1983, 1988
  • Winners EHF Challenge Cup 2013
  • 16 times National Champion 1981, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1989 (USSR) from 1993 to 2002 ( Belarus )
  • 10 times Nat. Cup Winners 1980, 1981, 1982 ( USSR), 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2012 ( Belarus )
  • Belarusian handball club
  • Military Sports Club
  • Sport ( Minsk)
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