Coupe de France (handball)

The Coupe de France masculine de handball is an annual national cup competition for French men's handball clubs. Organized by the French Handball Federation, it first took place in 1957 but has been discontinued on several occasions.

Montpellier Handball is the competition's most successful club as of 2021 with thirteen titles, followed by Paris Saint-Germain Handball with six.[1]

Champions edit

Winners by season edit

Year Winner Runner-up Score
1956–1957 [fr] ASPOM Bordeaux AC Boulogne-Billancourt 26–18
Not held from 1958 to 1975
1975–1976 [fr] SMUC Marseille Villemomble-Sports 16–14
Not held in 1976–1977
1977–1978 [fr] Stella Saint-Maur ES Saint-Martin-d’Hères (D2) 16–15
Not held from 1978 to 1984
1984–1985 [fr] USAM Nîmes Gard USM Gagny 23–19
1985–1986 [fr] USAM Nîmes Gard US Ivry Handball 24–19
1986–1987 [fr] USM Gagny US Créteil Handball 27–20
Not held in 1987–1988
1988–1989 [fr] US Créteil Handball USAM Nîmes Gard 13–11
1989–1990 [fr] Girondins de Bordeaux HBC USM Gagny 23–21
1990–1991 [fr] HB Venissieux 85 US Dunkerque (D2) 26–16
23–19
1991–1992 [fr] Vénissieux handball OM Vitrolles 24–20
1992–1993 [fr] OM Vitrolles US Créteil Handball 32–22
1993–1994 [fr] USAM Nîmes Gard Livry-Gargan Handball 27–13
1994–1995 [fr] OM Vitrolles SC Sélestat 19–19
26–21
1995–1996 [fr] US Ivry Handball OM Vitrolles 30–22
1996–1997 [fr] US Créteil Handball US Ivry Handball 19–18
1997–1998 [fr] Spacer's Toulouse Montpellier Handball 27–20
1998–1999 [fr] Montpellier Handball Spacer's Toulouse 26–21
1999–2000 [fr] Montpellier Handball Dunkerque HBGL 21–16
2000–2001 [fr] Montpellier Handball PSG-Asnières 30–26
2001–2002 [fr] Montpellier Handball SO Chambéry 23–22
2002–2003 [fr] Montpellier Handball US Créteil Handball 21–20
Not held in 2003–2004
2004–2005 [fr] Montpellier Handball Chambéry Savoie HB 31–22
2005–2006 [fr] Montpellier Handball US Ivry Handball 28–27
2006–2007 [fr] Paris Handball Pays d'Aix UCH (D2) 28–21
2007–2008 [fr] Montpellier AHB Paris Handball 28–26
2008–2009 [fr] Montpellier AHB Chambéry Savoie HB 33–25
2009–2010 [fr] Montpellier AHB Tremblay-en-France HB 33–25
2010–2011 [fr] Dunkerque HBGL Chambéry Savoie HB 25–25
(3–2[2])
2011–2012 [fr] Montpellier AHB US Ivry Handball 29–25
2012–2013 [fr] Montpellier AHB Paris Saint-Germain 35–28
2013–2014 [fr] Paris Saint-Germain HB Chambéry Savoie HB 31–27
2014–2015 [fr] Paris Saint-Germain HB HBC Nantes 32–26
2015–2016 [fr] Montpellier Handball Paris Saint-Germain 39–32
2016–2017 [fr] HBC Nantes Montpellier Handball 37–32
2017–2018 [fr] Paris Saint-Germain USAM Nîmes Gard 32–26
2018–2019 [fr] Chambéry Savoie HB Dunkerque HBGL 31–21
2019–2020 [fr] cancelled in semi-finals due to COVID-19 pandemic
2020–2021 [fr] Paris Saint-Germain Montpellier Handball 30–26
2021–2022 [fr] Paris Saint-Germain HBC Nantes 36–31
2022–2023 [fr] HBC Nantes Montpellier Handball 39–33

Performances edit

# Club Winner Runner-up
Nb Years Nb Years
1 Montpellier Handball   13 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006,
2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2016
3 1998, 2017, 2021, 2023
2 Paris Saint-Germain (T) 6 2007, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2021, 2022 4 2001, 2008, 2013, 2016
3 USAM Nîmes Gard 3 1985, 1986, 1994 2 1989, 2018
4 US Créteil Handball 2 1989, 1997 3 1987, 1993, 2003
5 OM Vitrolles 2 1993, 1995 2 1992, 1996
HBC Nantes 2 2017, 2023 2 2015, 2022
7 Vénissieux handball 2 1991, 1992 0
8 Chambéry Savoie Handball 1 2019 5 2002, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2014
9 US Ivry Handball 1 1996 4 1986, 1997, 2006, 2012
10 Dunkerque HGL 1 2011 3 1991, 2000, 2019
11 USM Gagny 1 1987 2 1985, 1990
12 Spacer's de Toulouse 1 1998 1 1999
13 ASPOM Bordeaux 1 1957 0
SMUC Marseille 1 1976 0
Stella Saint-Maur 1 1978 0
Girondins de Bordeaux HBC 1 1990 0
17 AC Boulogne-Billancourt 0 1 1957
Villemomble-Sports 0 1 1976
ES Saint-Martin-d’Hères 0 1 1978
Livry-Gargan Handball 0 1 1994
SC Sélestat 0 1 1995
Pays d'Aix UCH 0 1 2007
Tremblay-en-France Handball 0 1 2010
Total 39 1957–2023 39 1957–2023
Legend :   10 cups won ; (T) : title holder

References edit

  1. ^ List of winners until 2016 Archived 2017-06-22 at the Wayback Machine in the French Handball Federation's website
  2. ^ After Penalty shootout

See also edit