Rostov-Don (Russian: Ростов-Дон) is a professional female handball team from Rostov-on-Don, Russia. Established in 1965, the club was called Rostselmash until 2002.[1] Rostov-Don is competing in the Russian Super League. They have won the league seven times, in 1994, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2022.
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Full name | Rostov-Don Handball Club | ||
Short name | Rostov | ||
Founded | 1965 | ||
Arena | Indoor Football Arena (Rostov Olympic Reserve School) | ||
Head coach | Irina Dibirova | ||
Captain | Yulia Managarova | ||
League | Russian Super League | ||
2023–24 | 2nd | ||
Club colours | |||
Website Official site |
Internationally, the club have won the Women's EHF Cup in 2016–17, and was runner-up of the 2014–15 edition after losing the finals against the Danish team TTH Holstebro.[2] In the 2017–18 EHF Champions League, the club reached the Final 4 tournament for the first time in the club's history, where they finished fourth.[3] The following year, they reached the Final 4 once again. This time they made it to the final, losing to Győri Audi ETO.[4]
Team
Current squad
- Squad for the 2023–24 season[5]
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Staff members
Staff for the 2023–24 season[6][7]
Head coach: Irina Dibirova
Trainer: Dmitry Kovalev
Fitness coach: Danijel Jurišić
Goalkeeper coach: Victor Shponko
Physiotherapist: Aleksandar Matić
Team leader: Artur Sazonov
Team doctor: Rami Fayssal Sleiman
Masseur: Sergei Yagelovich
Administrator: Maxim Shchennikov
Individual award winners in EHF Champions League
Season | Player | Award |
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2017–18[8] | ![]() |
All-star team (right wing) |
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All-star team (left wing) | |
2018–19[9] | ![]() |
All-star team (right back) |
2019–20[10] | ![]() |
All-star team (right back) |
Honours
Russia
- Russian Super League
- Winners: 1994, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022
- Runners-up: 1993, 1995, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2021, 2023, 2024
- Third place: 1996, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2010, 2014
- Russian Cup
- Winners: 2007, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
- Runners-up: 2010, 2011, 2022, 2024
- Russian Supercup
- Winners: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
- Runners-up: 2022
Soviet Union
- Soviet Handball Championship
- Winners: 1990, 1991
- Runners-up: 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1989
- Third place: 1976, 1988
- Soviet Union National Cup
- Winners: 1980, 1982
European competitions
- EHF Champions League
- Women's EHF Cup
- EHF Cup Winners' Cup
- Winners: 1990
Other tournaments
- Baia Mare Champions Trophy
- Fourth place: 2014
- Bucharest Trophy
European record
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All results (home and away) list Rostov-Don's goal tally first.
- Both matches were played in Rostov-on-Don, with "home" and "away" being used for administrative purposes.
Head coach history
Sergey Belitsky (2002–2006)[11][12]
Olga Karpenko (2006–2007)[12]
Mikhail Aksenov (2007–2009)[13]
Sergey Belitsky (2009–2014)[11]
Jan Leslie (2014–2016)[14]
Frédéric Bougeant (2016–2018)
Ambros Martin (2018–2020)
Per Johansson (2020–2022)[15]
Tomáš Hlavatý (2022) (interim)[16]
Eduard Koksharov (2022–2023)[17]
Alexander Burmistrov (2023) (interim)[18]
Irina Dibirova (2023–present)
References
External links
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