Countries | Montenegro |
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Federation | Volleyball Federation of Montenegro |
Founded | 2006 |
Domestic championship | Montenegrin women's volley league |
Current winner | Luka Bar |
Most titles | Luka Bar (7) |
The Montenegrin women's volleyball Cup (Montenegrin: Crnogorski kup za odbojkašice) is the national volleyball cup for women teams played in Montenegro. Inaugural season of Cup is held on season 2006-07, after the independence of Montenegro.
Before 2006, Montenegrin Cup was a republic competition in FR Yugoslavia women's volleyball system. First season of Montenegrin Republic Cup was organized on season 1994-95. Winner of Republic Cup gained participation in the Federal Cup of FR Yugoslavia.
Most successful was Luka Bar, which participated twice in the final match of FR Yugoslavia Cup. First time, 1997-98, Luka Bar is defeated in the finals against Jedinstvo Užice in Belgrade (1:3). In their second final (2002-03), Luka Bar again meeted Jedinstvo, this time in Užice, and defeated 0:3.
In the period 1995-2006, winners of Republic Cup by seasons were: 1994-95 - Luka Bar, 1995-96 - Luka Bar, 1996-97 - Luka Bar, 1997-98 - Rudar Pljevlja, 1998-99 - Luka Bar, 1999-00 - Rudar Pljevlja, 2000-01 - Rudar Pljevlja, 2001-02 - Budućnost Podgorica, 2002-03 - Podgorica, 2003-04 - Rudar Pljevlja, 2004-05 - Budućnost Podgorica, 2005-06 - Podgorica.
Nearly after the Montenegrin independence referendum, Volleyball Federation of Montenegro founded its own national competitions. Women teams started playing in First League and Second League, and during the end of 2006 started the first season of Montenegrin Cup.
Cup Competition have two main phases. First is round one and quarter-finals and second is final-four.
Since 2006-07 season, Montenegrin women's volleyball Cup is playing as a national competition, and in the finals so far played following teams.
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By now, three different clubs won the trophy. Most successful was ŽOK Luka Bar, with 6 Cup-winner titles.