Romanian First League of Women's Handball
Encyclopedia
The Liga Naţională is the top women's team handball
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...

 league in Romania
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...

. It is organized by the Romanian Handball Federation
Romanian Handball Federation
The Romanian Handball Federation is the governing body of handball in Romania. It is based in Bucharest. FRH is led by 6 departments.-History:...

. The league comprises fourteen teams.

History

The Liga Naţională was founded in 1933 (in 11 players) and in 1958 in the current format with 7 players. The current reigning champion is CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea
CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea
CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea is a Romanian women's handball club from Râmnicu Vâlcea, that plays in the Liga Naţională and in the EHF Women's Champions League....

, which is also the most successful team in history with 17 titles.

Broadcasting rights

The matches are broadcasted on Digi Sport
Digi TV
Digi TV is a DTH platform of RCS&RDS, a Romanian cable, telephony, and Internet provider.- Countries where Digi TV is available :* Romania - about 1,100,000 customers* Hungary - about 420,000 customers* Slovakia - about 320,000 customers...

 and Digi Sport Plus
Digi TV
Digi TV is a DTH platform of RCS&RDS, a Romanian cable, telephony, and Internet provider.- Countries where Digi TV is available :* Romania - about 1,100,000 customers* Hungary - about 420,000 customers* Slovakia - about 320,000 customers...

.

Top scorers

  • 2010/11: Florentina Cartaş, CSM Cetate Devatrans Deva
    CSM Cetate Devatrans Deva
    Cetate Devatrans Deva is a women's handball club from Deva, Romania, which plays in the Romanian Women's Handball League.-Honours:*EHF Challenge Cup: **Winners : 2001-02-Famous players:-See also:...

     (210)
  • 2009/10: Ada Moldovan, HC Dunărea Brăila
    HC Dunărea Brăila
    HC Dunărea Brăila is a women handball club from Brăila, Romania, which plays in the Romanian Women's Handball League.-External links:*...

     (244)

Teams 2011/2012

  • CSM Bucureşti
    CSM Bucureşti (Women's Handball)
    CSM Bucureşti is a women handball club from Bucureşti, Romania, which plays in the Romanian Women's Handball League.-Current squad: Alina Ifrim Daniela Strat Oana Catrinoi Ionela Dinu Cristina Niculae Andreea Cruceanu Raluca Florentina Anghelina Alina Dobrin Iuliana Geana Alina Iordache Mihaela...

  • Cetate Deva
    CSM Cetate Devatrans Deva
    Cetate Devatrans Deva is a women's handball club from Deva, Romania, which plays in the Romanian Women's Handball League.-Honours:*EHF Challenge Cup: **Winners : 2001-02-Famous players:-See also:...

  • Dunărea Brăila
    HC Dunărea Brăila
    HC Dunărea Brăila is a women handball club from Brăila, Romania, which plays in the Romanian Women's Handball League.-External links:*...

  • Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea
    CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea
    CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea is a Romanian women's handball club from Râmnicu Vâlcea, that plays in the Liga Naţională and in the EHF Women's Champions League....

  • HC Oţelul
    HC Oţelul Galaţi
    HC Oţelul Galaţi is a women handball club from Galaţi, Romania, which plays in the Romanian Women's Handball League.-History:* 2001 - Year of establishment as Handbal Club "Oţelul"* 2008 - Third place in first league...

  • HCM Roman
    HCM Roman
    HCM Roman is a women handball club from Roman, Romania, which plays in the Romanian Women's Handball League....

  • Rulmentul Braşov
  • HCM Baia Mare
  • CS Tomis Constanţa
    CS Tomis Constanţa
    CS Tomis Constanţa is a women handball club from Constanţa, Romania, which plays in the Romanian Women's Handball League.-Honours:*EHF Challenge Cup: **Runners-Up : 2006*Liga Naţională:...

  • SCM Craiova
    SCM Craiova
    SCM Craiova is a women handball club from Craiova, Romania, which plays in the Romanian Women's Handball League....

  • CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca
    CS Universitatea Jolidon Cluj-Napoca
    Universitatea Jolidon Cluj-Napoca is a women handball club from Cluj-Napoca, Romania, which plays in the Romanian Women's Handball League.-History:* 1968 - Year of establishment* 1996 - The team wins promotion to the first league...

  • HC Zalău
    HC Zalău
    HC Zalău is a women handball club from Zalău, Romania, which plays in the Romanian Women's Handball League.-Honours:*EHF Challenge Cup: **Winners : 1995-96*EHF Champions Trophy:...

  • CSM Ploieşti
  • CSM Bacău 2010
    CSM Bacău 2010
    CSM Bacău 2010 is a women handball club from Bacău, Romania, which plays in the Romanian Women's Handball League.-Current squad: Iryna Sheyenko Natalya Parkhomenko Radina Krumova Mirela Mirabela Toma Ioana Matei Lia Cristina Sîntămărean Carmen Ilie Gabriella Szabo Andreea Trăilă Bianca Grigore...


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