RK Krim

RK Krim

Full name

Rokometni klub Krim

Nickname(s)

Tigrice (The Tigresses)

Founded

1984; 40 years ago^[1]

Arena

Ogrevalna dvorana Stožice
Arena Stožice

President

Iztok Verdnik

Head coach

Dragan Adžić

League

Slovenian First League

2023–24

Slovenian First League, 1st of 8 (champions)

Club colours

Home

Away

Website
Official site

Rokometni klub Krim (English: Krim Handball Club), commonly referred to as RK Krim or simply Krim, currently named Krim Mercator due to sponsorship reasons, is a professional women's handball club from Ljubljana, Slovenia. Krim was founded in 1984 and has won the Slovenian Championship a record 29 times. The club has also won the EHF Champions League twice, in 2001 and 2003.^[2]

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Honours

Domestic

Slovenian Championship

Winners (29): 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Slovenian Cup

Winners (28): 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023

Slovenian Supercup

Winners (8): 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023

International

EHF Champions League

Winners (2): 2001, 2003

Runners-up (3): 1999, 2004, 2006

EHF Champions Trophy

Winners (2): 2003, 2004

Runners-up (1): 2006

Arena

RK Krim play their home league games at Ogrevalna dvorana Stožice with a seating capacity for 700 spectators.^[3] For the Women's EHF Champions League matches, they use Arena Stožice.^[4]

Name: Ogrevalna dvorana Stožice
City: Ljubljana
Capacity: 700 spectators
Address: Vojkova cesta 100, 1000 Ljubljana

Name: Arena Stožice
City: Ljubljana
Capacity: 12,480 spectators
Address: Vojkova cesta 100, 1000 Ljubljana

Supporters

RK Krim supporters are called Krimovci.^[5]

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2023–24 season^[6]

Goalkeepers

12 Bárbara Arenhart
16 Maja Vojnovič
75 Dijana Đajić

Left wingers

08 Tamara Mavsar
17 Elena Erceg
88 Ema Abina

Right wingers

04 Jovanka Radičević

Line players

Left backs

Central backs

Right backs

20 Alja Varagić
25 Barbara Lazović

Staff members

Head coach: Dragan Adžić
Assistant coach: Jure Šterbucl
Team leader: Jaka Kravanja
Goalkeeping coach: Aljaž Pavlič
Fitness coach: Marko Felja
Physiotherapist: Aldin Muharemović
Team doctor: Klemen Stražar
Medical team: Miha Krevs, Živa Otoničar
Psychologist: Tjaša Jezernik
Video analyst: Tom Legen

Source:^[6]

Transfers

Transfers for the 2024–25 season

Joining

Ana Gros (RB) (from Győri Audi ETO KC)^[7]
Amra Pandžić (GK) (from CS Minaur Baia Mare)^[8]
Grâce Zaadi (CB) (from CSM București)^[9]
Tamara Horacek (CB) (from Neptunes de Nantes)^[10]
Ana Abina (LB) (from ŽRK Mlinotest Ajdovščina)^[11]
Jennifer Gutiérrez Bermejo (LW) (from CSM București)^[12]
Hawa N'Diaye (LP) (from Brest Bretagne Handball)^[13]
Philomena Egger (RW) (from Hypo Niederösterreich)^[14]

Leaving

Daria Dmitrieva (CB) (to Ferencvárosi TC)^[15]
Aleksandra Rosiak (LB) (to MKS Lublin)^[16]
Allison Pineau (LB) (to Metz Handball)^[17]

European matches

All results (home and away) list Krim's goal tally first.^[18]

Season	Competition	Round	Club	Home	Away
1993–94	Cup Winners' Cup	Round of 32	ATV Basel	24–15	24–15
		Round of 16	Jomsa Rimini	29–19	26–21
		Quarter-final	TUS Walle Bremen	21–22	14–26
1994–95	Cup Winners' Cup	Round of 32	Vardar Skopje	29–20	26–24
		Round of 16	Chimistul Râmnicu Vâlcea	32–22	24–32
		Quarter-final	Borussia Dortmund	20–28	24–24
1995–96	Champions League	Round of 32	Khalita Baku	w/o
1995–96	Champions League	Round of 16	Viborg	25–18	15–22
1996–97	Champions League	Round of 32	Volan Sofia	25–16	31–14
		Group stage (Group D)	GAS Anagenisi Artas	36–12	33–19
			TUS Walle Bremen	21–20	19–20
			Ferencvárosi	22–20	24–27
		Quarter-final	Hypo Niederösterreich	21–26	21–34
1997–98	Champions League	Round of 32	YKM Istanbul	33–27	34–25
		Group stage (Group B)	ASPTT Metz	31–25	26–30
			Ferencvárosi	32–24	25–23
			Mar El Osito L'Eliana	30–33	18–35
		Quarter-final	Podravka Koprivnica	28–23	20–25
1998–99	Champions League	Round of 32	Politechnik Minsk	39–29	30–22
		Group stage (Group A)	E.S.B.F. Besançon	19–15	25–20
			Podravka Koprivnica	26–27	20–21
			Kometal Gjorče Petrov Skopje	31–27	17–23
		Quarter-final	Milar l Eliana Valencia	23–25	29–21
		Semi-final	Budućnost	26–29	32–29
		Final	Dunaferr	26–26	23–25
	Champions Trophy	Semi-final	Bækkelagets	24–27
	Champions Trophy	Third place	Viborg	34–27
1999–2000	Champions League	Round of 32	Anadolu Uni Eskisehir	33–15	26–17
		Group stage (Group B)	Hypo Niederösterreich	27–28	24–24
			Motor Zaporoshje	33–18	21–22
			Bækkelagets	25–22	23–32
2000–01	Champions League	Group stage (Group D)	Milar L'Eliana Valencia	30–19	21–30
			Spartak Kiev	28–22	26–21
			Győri	27–27	21–21
		Quarter-final	Larvik	29–17	20–24
		Semi-final	Budućnost	28–21	25–27
		Final	Viborg	25–19	22–22
	Champions Trophy	Semi-final	Motor Zaporoshje	22–26
	Champions Trophy	Third place	Nordstrand 2000	34–21
2001–02	Champions League	Group stage (Group D)	MKS Montex Lublin	26–32	24–27
			Dinamo Volgograd	22–21	24–22
			Kometal Gjorče Petrov Skopje	26–22	27–26
2002–03	Champions League	Group stage (Group D)	Budućnost	32–29	27–19
			Ferrobus KU Mislata	31–27	28–26
			Metz Handball	34–22	31–25
		Quarter-final	Larvik	33–28	21–22
		Semi-final	Midtjylland Håndbold	28–21	27–21
		Final	Milar L'Eliana Valencia	36–28	27–30
	Champions Trophy	Semi-final	E.S.B.F. Besançon	32–26
	Champions Trophy	Final	Slagelse	33–28
2003–04	Champions League	Group stage (Group D)	Budućnost	35–25	24–26
			HC "Motor" Zaporozhye	34–22	33–26
			Midtjylland Håndbold	24–27	24–28
		Quarter-final	Lada Togliatti	29–25	21–24
		Semi-final	Larvik	27–19	33–30
		Final	Slagelse	32–36	24–25
	Champions Trophy	Group stage (Group B)	Viborg	33–28
		Group stage (Group B)	Kometal Gjorče Petrov Skopje	34–32
		Final	Hypo Niederösterreich	34–25
2004–05	Champions League	Group stage (Group D)	Niš	40–30	23–24
			Tertnes Bergen	32–18	24–22
			Orsan Elda Prestigio	28–22	30–25
		Quarter-final	Kometal Gjorče Petrov Skopje	23–21	21–24
2005–06	Champions League	Group stage (Group A)	Viborg	26–21	34–28
			Orsan Elda Prestigio	29–26	25–17
			Larvik	24–19	23–29
		Quarter-final	Lada Togliatti	25–18	29–36
		Semi-final	Aalborg	30–31	24–16
		Final	Viborg	22–24	21–20
	Champions Trophy	Semi-final	FTC Budapest	34–25
	Champions Trophy	Final	Viborg	26–31
2006–07	Champions League	Group stage (Group A)	Cem. la Union-Ribarroja	34–28	33–31
			Aalborg	30–26	24–26
			Dinamo Volgograd	41–33	34–29
		Quarter-final	Slagelse DT	26–28	23–30
2007–08	Champions League	Group stage (Group B)	1. FC Nürnberg	30–31	24–26
			Sävehof	24–24	31–30
			Zvezda Zvenigorod	35–33	31–36
	Cup Winners' Cup	1/8 Final	Lokomotiva Zagreb	31–25	25–30
	Cup Winners' Cup	Quarter-final	Rulmentul-Urban Braşov	27–29	25–27
2008–09	Champions League	Group stage (Group D)	1. FC Nürnberg	33–25	29–25
			Viborg	38–34	28–38
			Metz Handball	26–31	33–29
		Main round (Group 2)	Budućnost	35–28	32–37
			Györi Audi ETO KC	31–35	33–34
			Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea	35–34	30–36
2009–10	Champions League	Group stage (Group B)	Hypo Niederösterreich	35–24	26–28
			Aalborg	30–23	38–32
			Metz Handball	35–31	37–30
		Main round (Group 1)	Győri Audi ETO KC	24–24	23–25
			Leipzig	32–26	31–27
			Larvik	30–34	23–30
2010–11	Champions League	Group stage (Group 4)	Győri Audi ETO KC	30–34	21–26
			Podravka Vegeta	26–22	35–30
			Zvezda Zvenigorod	37–32	32–28
		Main round (Group 1)	Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea	37–30	27–31
			Itxako Reyno De Navarra	30–26	24–25
			Budućnost	36–40	29–32
2011–12	Champions League	Group stage (Group B)	Larvik	19–22	19–31
			Podravka Vegeta	22–22	24–23
			Viborg	31–25	28–28
		Main round (Group 2)	Metz Handball	28–24	21–20
			Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea	25–31	26–30
			Budućnost	26–27	21–29
2012–13	Champions League	Group stage (Group B)	Universitatea Cluj	28–27	31–23
			Podravka Vegeta	28–22	22–25
			Győri Audi ETO KC	20–31	22–29
		Main round (Group 2)	Zvezda Zvenigorod	27–23	29–24
			Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea	28–24	20–23
			FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria	31–25	26–30
		Semi-final	Larvik	19–27	24–22
2013–14	Champions League	Group stage (Group C)	Sävehof	36–28	25–25
			Leipzig	32–20	27–23
			Metz Handball	27–21	20–21
		Main round (Group 2)	Larvik	24–18	22–28
			Budućnost	26–30	15–30
			Győri Audi ETO KC	22–24	24–27
2014–15	Champions League	Group stage (Group A)	Hypo Niederösterreich	32–20	25–29
			Leipzig	31–35	24–30
			Dinamo Volgograd	24–26	26–25
		Main round (Group 1)	Thüringer	23–26	21–33
			Vardar	29–47	30–41
			Budućnost	20–23	20–39
2015–16	Champions League	Group stage (Group A)	Baia Mare	27–33	28–35
			Rostov-Don	31–36	25–35
			Larvik	21–37	28–32
	Cup Winners' Cup	Round of 16	SCM Craiova	27–23	29–30
		Quarter-final	Vipers Kristiansand	30–20	27–29
		Semi-final	Lada Togliatti	22–27	24–28
2016–17	Champions League	Qualifying (Group 3)	IUVENTA Michalovce	28–22	—
		Qualifying (Group 3)	Indeco Conversano	37–16	—
		Group stage (Group D)	Larvik	24–22	36–31
			Team Esbjerg	27–22	25–35
			IK Sävehof	32–29	24–26
		Main round (Group 2)	Győri Audi ETO KC	17–34	22–39
			CSM București	21–24	26–28
			Midtjylland Håndbold	21–27	19–28
2017–18	Champions League	Group stage (Group A)	CSM București	30–33	18–30
			Nykøbing Falster	27–26	26–28
			Vistal Gdynia	29–22	29–19
		Main round (Group 1)	Midtjylland Håndbold	24–23	24–24
			Rostov-Don	26–35	22–29
			Győri Audi ETO KC	21–32	25–34
2018–19	Champions League	Group stage (Group C)	Győri Audi ETO KC	23–32	23–39
			Thüringer HC	27–20	26–26
			Podravka Koprivnica	27–20	27–27
		Main round (Group 2)	Vipers Kristiansand	24–25	21–29
			CSM București	23–22	26–32
			FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria	23–25	27–31
2019–20	Champions League	Group stage (Group D)	DHK Baník Most	29–31	31–26
			IK Sävehof	26–28	25–21
			Győri Audi ETO KC	21–33	26–31
		Main round (Group 2)	SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea	28–28	16–31
			Brest Bretagne Handball	25–29	26–37
			Budućnost	29–23	28–30
2020–21	Champions League	Group stage (Group A)	Vipers Kristiansand	26–27	30–37
			Rostov-Don	28–27	23–23
			Team Esbjerg	0–10	23–33
			Metz Handball	22–26	27–33
			SG BBM Bietigheim	28–26	22–22
			FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria	26–32	25–32
			CSM București	23–25	22–22
		Round of 16	CSKA Moscow	25–20	21–27
2021–22	Champions League	Group stage (Group B)	IK Sävehof	32–18	28–29
			Győri Audi ETO KC	26–31	27–40
			Kastamonu Bld. GSK	36–28	24–23
			Metz Handball	28–29	27–27
			Odense Håndbold	19–24	24–26
			Vipers Kristiansand	26–27	20–37
			CSKA Moscow	24–21	21–21
		Playoffs	FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria	33–26	22–26
		Quarter-final	Vipers Kristiansand	25–32	24–33
2022–23	Champions League	Group stage (Group A)	CSM București	28–26	28–30
			Vipers Kristiansand	21–27	31–36
			DHK Baník Most	42–31	42–29
			FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria	30–32	26–37
			SG BBM Bietigheim	35–28	23–30
			Brest Bretagne Handball	24–22	24–22
			Odense Håndbold	23–29	22–26
		Playoffs	CS Rapid București	29–24	24–30
2023–24	Champions League	Group stage (Group B)	MKS Zagłębie Lubin	32–19	36–18
			Team Esbjerg	33–27	21–29
			FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria	32–26	28–26
			Ikast Håndbold	28–34	32–33
			Vipers Kristiansand	24–24	23–29
			CS Rapid București	25–24	22–27
			Metz Handball	22–28	31–40
		Playoffs	CSM București	24–30	24–30