The Women's LEN Trophy is LEN's second-tier competition for women's

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clubs. It was first held in 2000 as the LEN Women's Cup Winners' Cup. It was contested for many seasons by around 15 teams, which could qualify for it either directly due to high ranking in their domestic league or by being eliminated at certain stages of the Champions' Cup. After the last reformations in the European competitions system by LEN, only four teams contesting for the trophy, coming after elimination at that season's LEN Euro League quarterfinals stage.

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's Gifa Palermo, Ortigia, Racing Roma, Imperia, Russia's Shturm Ruza, and Greece's Ethnikos are the most successful clubs in the competition with two titles each.

Title holders

* 1999–00: Gifa Palermo * 2000–01: SKIF Moscow * 2001–02: Gifa Palermo * 2002–03:

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* 2003–04: Ortigia * 2004–05: Ortigia * 2005–06: Honvéd * 2006–07: Racing Roma * 2007–08: Racing Roma * 2008–09:

Shturm Chekhov Shturm-2002 Moskovskaya Oblast, a.k.a. Shturm Ruza, is a Russian water polo club. Founded in 2002 in Chekhov, Moscow Oblast, in 2010 it was relocated to Ruza, also in the Moscow Oblast. Shturm Chekhov's male team won four national championships ...

* 2009–10: Ethnikos * 2010–11:

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* 2011–12: Imperia * 2012–13:

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* 2013–14: Olympiacos * 2014–15: Imperia * 2015–16: Mataró * 2016–17: UVSE * 2017–18:

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* 2018–19: Orizzonte Catania * 2019–20: ''Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic'' * 2020–21: Kinef Kirishi * 2021–22: Ethnikos

Finals

Source: LEN (from 2000 to 2016).

Titles by club

Titles by nation

References

External links

Women’s LEN Trophy
{{European Club Competitions Recurring sporting events established in 2000 LEN club water polo competitions Women's water polo competitions Multi-national professional sports leagues