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Regarded as one of the strongest handball competitions in Europe it was usually played among club winners of the top three EHF competitions (EHF Champions League, EHF Cup, EHF Cup Winner's Cup) during the previous season and the fourth club, either a host or a special EHF invitee. [1]
Country | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Top 4 |
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Spain | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 23 |
Germany | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 24 |
Slovenia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Hungary | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Russia / Soviet Union | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Croatia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Denmark | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Norway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sweden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
France | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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