WNBA-NBC Champions League (women)

Last updated
WNBA-NBC Champions League
Sport Nine-pin bowling
Founded2002
No. of teams16
Country WNBA-NBC members
Most recent
champion(s)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg KK Slovan Rosice
(1st title)
Most titles Flag of Germany.svg Victoria Bamberg
(10 titles)
Official website Website

The WNBA-NBC Champions League is the annual competition for nine-pin bowling women's clubs, organized by the World Ninepin Bowling Association. It is playing since 2002, and the first season the competition was named as Euroleague. [1] [2]

Contents

Competition formula

WNBA-NBC Champions League tournament has a stable competition formula. [3] The following rules apply:

Qualification

Vacant starting-places will occupy after the ranking exclusively with participants in the Team’s World Cup.

Competition format

All qualified teams are divided into two pots (seeded and unseeded) and then drawn into a bracket of 16 teams during an official ceremony. The knock-out ties are played in a two-legged format, with the exception of the final four. The Final Four usually takes place in the weekend at the turn of March and April.

Records and statistics

Final Four

WNBA-NBC Champions League
SeasonFinal four hostChampionScoreSecond placeThird placeScoreFourth place
2001-02 Hunedoara,
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Flag of Romania.svg
CS Electromureş Romgaz Târgu Mureș
Total result Flag of Croatia.svg
KK Rijeka-Kvarner W.S.O.
Flag of Germany.svg
SKC Victoria Bamberg
Total result Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
KK Slavia Prague
2002-03 Bozen,
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Flag of Germany.svg
SKC Victoria Bamberg
Total result Flag of Slovenia.svg
KK Miroteks Celje
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
KK Slavia Prague
Total result
2003-04 Hagenwerder,
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Slovenia.svg
KK Miroteks Celje
5 - 3 Flag of Croatia.svg
ŠKK Podravka Koprivnica
Flag of Romania.svg
CS Electromureş Romgaz Târgu Mureș
6 - 2 Flag of Germany.svg
SKC Victoria Bamberg
2004-05 Osijek,
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Flag of Germany.svg
SKC Victoria Bamberg
6 - 2 Flag of Slovenia.svg
KK Miroteks Celje
Flag of Croatia.svg
ŠKK Podravka Koprivnica
7 - 1 Flag of Hungary.svg
FTC Budapest
2005-06 Hunedoara,
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Flag of Romania.svg
CS Electromureş Romgaz Târgu Mureș
7 - 1 Flag of Austria.svg
BBSV Vienna
Flag of Slovakia.svg
KK Tatran Prefa Sučany
5 - 3 Flag of Croatia.svg
ŠKK Podravka Koprivnica
2006-07 Podbrezova,
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Flag of Germany.svg
SKC Victoria 1947 Bamberg
5 - 3 Flag of Croatia.svg
ŠKK Podravka Koprivnica
Flag of Romania.svg
CS Electromureş Romgaz Târgu Mureș
5 - 3 Flag of Slovenia.svg
KK Brest Cerknica
2007-08 Zalaegerszeg,
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Flag of Slovenia.svg
KK Miroteks Celje
6 - 2 Flag of Hungary.svg
ZTE-ZAEV Nöi Zalaegerszeg
Flag of Croatia.svg
ŠKK Podravka Koprivnica
5 - 3 Flag of Germany.svg
SKC Victoria 1947 Bamberg
2008-09 Koblach,
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Flag of Germany.svg
SKC Victoria 1947 Bamberg
7 - 1 Flag of Serbia.svg
KK Pionir Subotica
Flag of Slovenia.svg
KK Miroteks Celje
8 - 0 Flag of Poland.svg
KS Polonia 1912 Leszno
2009-10 Apatin,
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
Flag of Germany.svg
SKC Victoria 1947 Bamberg
6.5 - 1.5 Flag of Slovenia.svg
KK Lanteks Celje
Flag of Romania.svg
CS Electromureş Târgu Mureș
7 - 1 Flag of Serbia.svg
KK Pionir Subotica
2010-11 Bad Langensalza,
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Slovenia.svg
KK Lanteks Celje
8 - 0 Flag of Serbia.svg
KK Pionir Subotica
Flag of Germany.svg
SKC Victoria 1947 Bamberg
6 - 2 Flag of Romania.svg
CS Electromureş Târgu Mureș
2011-12 Celje,
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Flag of Slovenia.svg
KK Lanteks Celje
5 - 3 Flag of Germany.svg
SKC Victoria 1947 Bamberg
Flag of Romania.svg
SC Conpet-Petrolul Ploiești
6 - 2 Flag of Austria.svg
ASKÖ KSC Schneegattern
2012-13 Podbrezova,
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Flag of Germany.svg
SKC Victoria 1947 Bamberg
5 - 3 Flag of Slovenia.svg
KK Lanteks Celje
Flag of Romania.svg
CS Romgaz Târgu Mureș
5 - 3 Flag of Serbia.svg
KK Pionir Subotica
2013-14 Straubing,
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Slovenia.svg
KK Celje
5 - 3 Flag of Germany.svg
SKC Victoria 1947 Bamberg
Flag of Serbia.svg
KK Pionir Subotica
7.5 - 0.5 Flag of Croatia.svg
KK Mlaka
2014-15 Straubing,
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Slovenia.svg
KK Celje
6 - 2 Flag of Germany.svg
SKC Victoria 1947 Bamberg
Flag of Croatia.svg
KK Mlaka
6 - 2 Flag of Serbia.svg
KK Pionir Subotica
2015-16 Bamberg,
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Austria.svg
BBSV Vienna
5.5 - 2.5 Flag of Germany.svg
SKC Victoria 1947 Bamberg
Flag of Croatia.svg
KK Mlaka
5 - 3 Flag of Croatia.svg
KK Admiral Zagreb
2016-17 Podbrezova,
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Flag of Germany.svg
SKC Victoria 1947 Bamberg
7 - 1 Flag of Austria.svg
BBSV Vienna
Flag of Slovenia.svg
KK Celje
7 - 1 Flag of Croatia.svg
KK Mlaka
2017-18 Bamberg,
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Germany.svg
SKC Victoria 1947 Bamberg
7 - 1 Flag of Romania.svg
CS Electromureş Romgaz Târgu Mureș
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
KK Slovan Rosice
5 - 3 Flag of Slovenia.svg
KK Celje
2018-19 Zaprešić,
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Flag of Germany.svg
SKC Victoria 1947 Bamberg
6 - 2 Flag of Croatia.svg
KK Mlaka
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
KK Slovan Rosice
6 - 2 Flag of Austria.svg
BBSV Vienna
2019-20 [a]
2020-21
Bamberg,
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Germany.svg
SKC Victoria 1947 Bamberg
6 - 2 Flag of Croatia.svg
KK Mlaka
Flag of Romania.svg
CS Electromureş Romgaz Târgu Mureș
No score
Slovan withdrew
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
KK Slovan Rosice
2021-22 Győr,
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Flag of Croatia.svg
KK Mlaka
4 - 4
(13 - 11)
Flag of Germany.svg
SKC Victoria 1947 Bamberg
Flag of Austria.svg
SK FWT-Composites Neunkirchen
5 - 3 Flag of Romania.svg
CS Electromureş Romgaz Târgu Mureș
2022-23 Graz,
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Flag of Austria.svg
SK FWT-Composites Neunkirchen
4 - 4
56 - 53 (SV)
Flag of Germany.svg
SKC Victoria 1947 Bamberg
Flag of Germany.svg
SV Pöllwitz
7 - 1 Flag of Croatia.svg
ŽKK Istra Poreč
2023-24 Bačka Topola,
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
Flag of Croatia.svg
KK Mlaka
5 - 3 Flag of Germany.svg
SV Pöllwitz
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
KK Slovan Rosice
4 - 4
64 - 47 (SV)
Flag of Serbia.svg
KK Alimenta
2024-25 Morfelden,
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
KK Slovan Rosice
7 - 1 Flag of Germany.svg
KV Liedolsheim
Flag of Croatia.svg
KK Mlaka
7 - 1 Flag of Germany.svg
SV Pöllwitz
2025-26 Brčko,
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia-Herzegovina




2026-27 Bautzen,
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany




Winning clubs

Performances in the Final Four of WNBA-NBC Champions League by club
ClubTitlesYears wonRunners-upTop 4
Flag of Germany.svg SKC Victoria 1947 Bamberg102003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021620
Flag of Slovenia.svg KK Celje62004, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015413
Flag of Croatia.svg KK Mlaka22022, 202429
Flag of Romania.svg CS Electromureş Romgaz Târgu Mureș22002, 2006110
Flag of Austria.svg BBSV Vienna1201624
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg KK Slovan Rosice1202505
Flag of Austria.svg SK FWT-Composites Neunkirchen1202302
Flag of Serbia.svg KK Pionir Subotica029
Flag of Croatia.svg ŠKK Podravka Koprivnica025
Flag of Germany.svg SV Pöllwitz013
Flag of Croatia.svg KK Rijeka-Kvarner W.S.O.011
Flag of Germany.svg KV Liedolsheim011
Flag of Hungary.svg ZTE-ZAEV Nöi Zalaegerszeg011
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg KK Slavia Prague002
Flag of Austria.svg ASKÖ KSC Schneegattern001
Flag of Croatia.svg KK Admiral Zagreb001
Flag of Croatia.svg ŽKK Istra Poreč001
Flag of Hungary.svg FTC Budapest001
Flag of Poland.svg KS Polonia 1912 Leszno001
Flag of Romania.svg SC Conpet-Petrolul Ploiești001
Flag of Serbia.svg KK Alimenta001
Flag of Slovakia.svg KK Tatran Prefa Sučany001
Flag of Slovenia.svg KK Brest Cerknica001

Performances by nation

Performances in the Final Four by nation
NationTitlesRunners-upTop 4
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 10824
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 6414
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 2517
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 227
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 2111
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 107
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 027
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 012
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 001
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 001

Notes

  1. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Champions League Final Four 2019-20 has been postponed to May 2021. [4]

References

  1. "WNBA-NBC Champions League results". wnba-nbc.com.
  2. "WNBA-NBC Champions League history" (PDF). wnba-nbc.de.
  3. "WNBA-NBC Champions League Implementing Regulations" (PDF). wnba-nbc.com. Archived from the original on 2023-10-01. Retrieved 2024-04-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. "Corona situation statement for NBC competitions" (PDF). wnba-nbc.de. 12 March 2020.