The 1983–84
Women's IHF Cup was the third edition of the competition, taking place from 1983 to 1 April 1984. 12 teams took part in it, with the absence of six countries that contested the
previous edition including finalists
Soviet Union
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and
East Germany
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, so the Round of 16 was suppressed.
On the other hand,
Luxembourg
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made its debut.
Chimistul Ramnicu Vâlcea became the first
Romania
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n club to win the trophy by beating
VfL Oldenburg
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, which was the first team from
Western Europe
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The concept of "the West" appeared in Europe in juxtaposition to "the East" and originally applied to the ancient Mediterranean ...
to reach the final.
List of finals
in the-sports.org
Qualifying round
Quarter-finals
Semifinals
Final
References
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Women's EHF Cup seasons
1983 in handball
1984 in handball