Founded | 2000 |
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Country | Togo |
Confederation | CAF |
Number of clubs | 16 |
International cup(s) | CAF W-Champions League |
Current champions | ASKO de Kara Féminines (2023-24) |
Current: 2024–24 W-Championship |
The Togolese Women's Championship is the top flight of women's association football in Togo. The competition is run by the Togo Football Federation.
The first Togolese women's championship was contested in 2000. It was won by AS OTR Lomé previously known as Academie Amis du Monde. [1] The real start of the Togolese women's championship as it is now is in 2017 after two editions as just one match between the two local championship winner. [2]
The list of champions and runners-up:
Year | Champions | Runners-up |
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2000 [3] | AS OTR Lomé | Vibration |
2015 | Athlèta de Lomé | AS OTR Lomé |
2016-2017 | Athlèta de Lomé | Bella FC |
2018-2019 | AS OTR Lomé | Bella FC |
2019-2020 | not held | |
2021 [4] | Athlèta de Lomé | Djabir |
2022 [5] | AS OTR Lomé | Athlèta de Lomé |
2023 [6] | AS OTR Lomé | ASKO de Kara Féminines |
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