Rukometni klub Mornar is a
Montenegrin handball
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club from
Bar
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, that plays in
Montenegrin Second Handball League.
History
Formed in 1984, RK Mornar quickly became one of the best Montenegrin handball clubs. They made first promotion to the
Yugoslav First League in 1991, and few years after, at the season 1995/96, played in the finals of the Cup of
FR Yugoslavia
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. In 1995, Mornar became first Montenegrin men's handball club which ever participated in the
EHF European Cups.
After
Lovćen Cetinje, Mornar was the most successful Montenegrin handball club in the era of
FR Yugoslavia
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/
Serbia and Montenegro
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, with the nine seasons in the First League.
Following the
Montenegrin independence
An independence referendum was held in Montenegro on 21 May 2006. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1372 It was approved by 55.5% of voters, narrowly passing the 55% threshold. By 23 May, preliminary refere ...
, Mornar played most seasons in the
Montenegrin First League
The First League of Montenegro ( Montenegrin: ''Prva crnogorska fudbalska liga'' — ''Prva CFL'' — ''1. CFL''; ) is the top football league in Montenegro. Founded in 2006, competition is headed by the Football Association of Montenegro. 10 tea ...
.
First League seasons
In the era of
SFR Yugoslavia
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and
FR Yugoslavia
Serbia and Montenegro ( sr, Cрбија и Црна Гора, translit=Srbija i Crna Gora) was a country in Southeast Europe located in the Balkans that existed from 1992 to 2006, following the breakup
A relationship breakup, breakup, or ...
/
Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro ( sr, Cрбија и Црна Гора, translit=Srbija i Crna Gora) was a country in Southeast Europe located in the Balkans that existed from 1992 to 2006, following the breakup of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yu ...
, RK Mornar participated in the First League during the eight seasons: ''1991/92, 1992/93, 1993/94, 1994/95, 1995/96, 1996/97, 1997/98, 2002/03, 2003/04''.
After the
Montenegrin independence
An independence referendum was held in Montenegro on 21 May 2006. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1372 It was approved by 55.5% of voters, narrowly passing the 55% threshold. By 23 May, preliminary refere ...
, Mornar played in the
Montenegrin First League
The First League of Montenegro ( Montenegrin: ''Prva crnogorska fudbalska liga'' — ''Prva CFL'' — ''1. CFL''; ) is the top football league in Montenegro. Founded in 2006, competition is headed by the Football Association of Montenegro. 10 tea ...
during the seasons ''2006/07, 2007/08, 2008/09, 2009/10, 2010/11, 2012/13''.
European Cups
Mornar played few seasons in the
EHF European competitions:
1995/96 -
EHC Cities Cup
1996/97 -
EHF Cup Winners' Cup
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Winners
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2007/08 -
EHF Challenge Cup
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2008/09 -
EHF Challenge Cup
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Matches
External links
Handball Federation of Montenegro
{{Handball_League_of_Montenegro
Mornar
Handball clubs established in 1984
1984 establishments in Yugoslavia
Sport in Bar, Montenegro