Cracovia (handball) explained

Clubname:	KS Cracovia 1906
Fullname:	Klub Sportowy Cracovia 1906
Short Name:	Cracovia
Website:	https://cracovia1906.pl
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KS Cracovia is a Polish women's handball team from Kraków. It is a section of the KS Cracovia multi-sports club.^[1]

Cracovia enjoyed its golden era between 1957 and 1961, winning four national championships. A founding member of the European Cup in 1961, its major success in the competition was reaching the semifinals in 1968 after winning its fifth championship.^[2] Cracovia won four further titles in the second half of the 1980s, but it subsequently declined. In the 2021–22 season it played in the I liga, finishing seventh.^[3]

Titles

• 7 Polish Championships
  • 1957, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1977, 1985, 1987
• 2 Polish Cup
  • 1985, 1988

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cracovia . Cracovia . pl . 2019-09-12.
2. Web site: Krastev . Todor . Women Handball VIII European Champions Cup 1968 – Winner Zalgiris Kaunas (URS) . Sport Statistics – International Competitions Archive . 2019-06-02 . 2019-09-12.
3. Web site: I Liga piłka ręczna – KS Cracovia 1906 vs MTS Żory (21:28). Cracovia1906.pl. 23 May 2022. 24 December 2022. pl.