IHF Cup 1981/82

The IHF Cup 1981/82 was the 1st edition of the competition introduced by the International Handball Federation . 18 handball club teams took part that had qualified for the European Cup in their home countries in the previous season . The VfL Gummersbach prevailed in the final against the Yugoslav team of RK Željezničar Sarajevo through and signed the first in the list of winners.

1 round

	total		First leg	Return leg
HB Mechelen	40 : 36	HC Berchem	21:14	19:22
Teknik Istanbul	27: 39	SSV Forst Brixen	16:16	11:23

IFK Karlskrona, VfL Gummersbach , SC Leipzig , Bányász Tatabánya , SMUC Marseille, Pfadi Winterthur , Kronohagens IF , FH Hafnarfjörður , Slavia Prague , UHK Krems , Fredensborg / Ski IL, Holte IF, RK Željezničar Den Haagevo and HV Hermes went through a bye straight into the round of 16.

Round of 16

	total		First leg	Return leg
IFK Karlskrona	45: 54	VfL Gummersbach	26:27	19:27
SC Leipzig	50 : 50	Bányász Tatabánya	27:20	23:30
SMUC Marseille	34: 35	Pathfinder Winterthur	15:19	19:16
Kronohagens IF	52 : 47	HB Mechelen	26:26	26:21
SSV Forst Brixen	37 : 36	FH Hafnarfjörður	25:25	12:11
Slavia Prague	58 : 38	UHK Krems	28:12	30:26
Fredensborg / Ski IL	56 : 49	Got IF	31:27	25:22
RK Željezničar Sarajevo	46 : 36	HV Hermes The Hague	22:19	24:17

1. ↑ The SC Leipzig qualified due to the away goals rule for the next round.

Quarter finals

	total		First leg	Return leg
SC Leipzig	30: 31	VfL Gummersbach	16:14	14:17
Kronohagens IF	33: 42	Pathfinder Winterthur	18:22	15:20
SSV Forst Brixen	44: 47	Slavia Prague	22:25	22:22
RK Željezničar Sarajevo	51 : 32	Fredensborg / Ski IL	26:16	25:16

Semifinals

	total		First leg	Return leg
Pathfinder Winterthur	26: 40	VfL Gummersbach	14:16	12:24
RK Željezničar Sarajevo	52 : 37	Slavia Prague	28:19	24:18

final

The final took place on May 2, 1982 in Dortmund's Westfalenhalle .

	Result
VfL Gummersbach	23 : 14	RK Željezničar Sarajevo

literature

• Manfred Seifert: Sport82. A yearbook of GDR sports . Sportverlag Berlin, 1982, ISSN  0232-203X , p. 255 .
• New Germany . Socialist Unity Party of Germany, Berlin (1981–1982).

Web links

• todor66.com