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Ružomberok Ružomberok (; german: Rosenberg; hu, Rózsahegy; pl, Rużomberk) is a town in northern Slovakia, in the historical Liptov region. It has a population of around 27,000 inhabitants (45,000 with nearby villages). Etymology The name of the initia ...

. It was established in 1941 and plays in the elite leagues since 1979 (then in

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). It is the most successful female basketball team in Slovak history. It won three Czechoslovak and 11 Slovak league titles and two EuroLeague Women titles in 1999 and 2000 when Natália Hejková was with the team as its manager (trainer).

Winners

* EuroLeague Women(2): 1999, 2000. * Slovak Women's Basketball Extraliga(10): 1993-2003, 2020, 2021 *

Slovak Women's Basketball Cup Slovak may refer to: * Something from, related to, or belonging to Slovakia (''Slovenská republika'') * Slovaks The Slovaks ( sk, Slováci, singular: ''Slovák'', feminine: ''Slovenka'', plural: ''Slovenky'') are a West Slavic ethnic group ...

(2): 1997, 2019. *

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(3):1991-1993.

Current roster

Notable players

Iveta Bieliková Iveta Bieliková (born August 17, 1966) is a former Slovak basketball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'est ...

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Mária Felixová Mária is a Hungarian and Slovak form of Maria (given name) or Mary (given name). * The name is found in the Mária Valéria Bridge between Hungary and Slovakia on the middle of the bridge named after Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria and ma ...

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External links

Official site
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