1982–83 Women's IHF Cup

The 1982–83 Women's IHF Cup was the second edition of the competition, taking place between October 1982 and 1 May 1983. A round of 16 was introduced as the tournament was expanded from 11 to 17 teams, with Austria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland making their debut.^[1] became the first Soviet team to win the competition by beating Empor Rostock in the final,^[2] while and also reached the semifinals and defending champion was defeated by compatriot in the Round of 16.

Preliminary round[]

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st match	2nd match
	23–46	Ayete	14–26	9–20

Round of 16[]

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st match	2nd match
	51–25		28–14	23–11
Svendborg	41–30		17–15	24–15
	45–46		19–19	26–27
	62–37	Ayete	25–15	37–22
Bakony Vegyész	57–19		31–9	26–10
Avanti Lebbeke	23–35	NILOC Amsterdam	5–19	18–16
Engelskirchen	27–34	Vestar	15–15	12–19
Empor Rostock	70–19		40–8	30–11

Quarter-finals[]

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st match	2nd match
	41–31	Svendborg	26–18	15–13
	32–48		22–20	10–28
Bakony Vegyész	43–37	NILOC Amsterdam	20–16	23–21
Vestar	30–36	Empor Rostock	17–18	13–18

Semifinals[]

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st match	2nd match
	40–43		20–21	20–22
Bakony Vegyész	34–42	Empor Rostock	19–19	15–23

Final[]

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st match	2nd match
	38–29	Empor Rostock	20–14	18–15

References[]