On 16-17th May 2009 in venues across Europe, the 2008/2009 Women’s European handball season came to a spectacular end. All four winning teams showed handball at its best! The final weekends saw high quality matches and record interest from the fans elevating the high standards of women’s club handball.
Women’s EHF Champions League – Viborg strike back The Danish Viborg HK returned to the throne of the Women’s EHF Champions League since their first victory in 2006. The Danes defeated Hungarian GyÅ‘ri AUDI ETO KC in a packed Veszprém Aréna by 26:23 and claimed the trophy with a 50:49 aggregate victory.
Though the Hungarians were close to equalising at the very end of the game, Viborg made use of their enormous experience in addition to having in their squad some of the biggest stars in women’s handball. Viborg’s Grit Jurack can also be proud of scoring 113 goals in the 2008/09 season taking the honour of the top scorer title.