Carpathian Trophy (women's handball)

{{Short description|Female handball sporting event}}

The Carpathian Trophy ({{langx|ro|Trofeul Carpaţi}}) is an annual women's friendly handball tournament organised by the Romanian Handball Federation. The first edition took place in Bucharest in 1959.

Tournament structure

So far, 54 editions of the tournament have been played. The tournament doesn't have an exact format, however, in most recent years, competitions usually included four participating teams (with only three instances when six teams participated).

Editions

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!colspan=6|Final Rankings

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|2001
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Cluj-Napoca

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|2002
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Cluj-Napoca

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|2004
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Cluj-Napoca

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|2005
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Cluj-Napoca

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|2006
Details{{cite web|url=http://www.sport365.ro/romania-a-castigat-trofeul-carpati-la-handbal-feminin/8695/|title=Romania a castigat Trofeul Carpati la handbal feminin|publisher=Sport365|work=sport365.ro|accessdate=6 November 2006|language=Romanian|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131212220022/http://www.sport365.ro/romania-a-castigat-trofeul-carpati-la-handbal-feminin/8695/|archive-date=12 December 2013|url-status=dead}}

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Cluj-Napoca

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|2007
Details{{cite web|url=http://www.gsp.ro/sporturi/handbal/show-final-15280.html|title=Show final|publisher=Gazeta Sporturilor|work=gsp.ro|accessdate=26 November 2007|language=Romanian}}

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Cluj-Napoca

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|2008
Details{{cite web|url=http://www.gsp.ro/sporturi/handbal/romania-cistiga-a-42-a-editie-a-turneului-carpati-109968.html|title=România cîştigă a 42-a ediţie a Turneului Carpaţi|publisher=Gazeta Sporturilor|work=gsp.ro|accessdate=23 November 2008|language=Romanian}}

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Cluj-Napoca

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|2010
Details{{cite web|url=http://www.gsp.ro/sporturi/handbal/romania-a-cistigat-fara-probleme-trofeul-carpati-n-au-avut-cu-cine-213617.html|title=România a cîştigat fără probleme Trofeul Carpaţi » N-au avut cu cine!|publisher=Gazeta Sporturilor|work=gsp.ro|accessdate=1 November 2010|language=Romanian}}

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Drobeta-Turnu Severin

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|2011
Details{{cite web|url=http://www.eurohandball.com/article/014395|title=ROMANIA NARROWLY WIN THE CARPATHIAN TROPHY|publisher=EuroHandball|work=eurohandball.com|accessdate=21 November 2011}}

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Drobeta-Turnu Severin

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|2012
Details{{cite web|url=http://www.gsp.ro/sporturi/handbal/peste-ungaria-romania-a-trecut-si-de-rivala-de-la-granita-de-vest-in-trofeul-carpati-364750.html|title=Peste Ungaria » România a trecut şi de rivala de la graniţa de vest în Trofeul Carpaţi|publisher=Gazeta Sporturilor|work=gsp.ro|accessdate=8 October 2012|language=Romanian}}

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Oradea

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|2013
Details{{cite web|url=http://www.gsp.ro/sporturi/handbal/au-cistigat-la-golaveraj-romania-a-a-cucerit-trofeul-carpati-dupa-30-23-cu-spania-394344.html|title=Au cîştigat la golaveraj » România A a cucerit Trofeul Carpaţi după 30-23 cu Spania|publisher=Gazeta Sporturilor|date=25 March 2013|language=Romanian}}

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Craiova

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|2015
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Cluj-Napoca

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|2016
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Cluj-Napoca

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|2017
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Craiova

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|2018
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Bucuresti

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|2019
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Braila

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|2022
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Bistrita

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|2023
Details{{cite web|url=https://www.prosport.ro/alte-sporturi/handbal/echipa-nationala-de-handbal-feminin-a-romaniei-a-castigat-trofeul-carpati-victorie-superba-in-meciul-cu-spania-cu-o-luna-inainte-de-campionatul-european-din-2022-19531189.html|title=Echipa națională de handbal feminin a României a câștigat Trofeul Carpați! Victorie superbă în meciul cu Spania, cu o lună înainte de Campionatul European din 2023|publisher=Prosport|date=1 November 2023|language=Romanian}}

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Bistrita

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|2024
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Cluj-Napoca

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  • The 2003, 2009, 2014, 2020, and 2021 editions were not held due to various different reasons.

==Summary==

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style="background:#fff68f"|{{flagicon|ANG}} Angola

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style="background:#fff68f"|{{flagicon|POL}} Poland

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style="background:#fff68f"|{{flagicon|RUS}} Russia

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style="background:#fff68f"|{{flagicon|SWE}} Sweden

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style="background:#fff68f"|{{flagicon|UKR}} Ukraine

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See also

References

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