Ronchetti Cup

Ronchetti Cup

Sport	Basketball
Founded	1971
Inaugural season	1971–72
Ceased	2002
Country	FIBA Europe member associations
Last champion(s)	Famila Schio (2nd title)
Most titles	Spartak Leningrad (4 titles)

The Ronchetti Cup (called till 1996 European Cup Liliana Ronchetti) was an annual women’s basketball European club competition held by FIBA between the years 1972 and 2002. It was the second competition in European basketball, after the European Cup For Women’s Champions Clubs (later renamed EuroLeague Women).

It was replaced in 2002 by the EuroCup Women which is the absolute equivalent.

History[]

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Liliana Ronchetti and European basketball[]

Liliana Ronchetti started playing basketball in Como, Italy at the age of 20. Ronchetti, or Lily as she was called by her team mates, won 4 consecutive national titles with Como in the 1950s and played 83 games for the Italian national team.

One year after she quit basketball Lily died of cancer. Her name has persisted through the European Cup Liliana Ronchetti (renamed in 1996 more simply Ronchetti Cup). This competition was created by FIBA in 1974 as the second European competition for women’s clubs.

Ronchetti Cup winners[]

Year	Host	Final			Third and fourth place
		Winner	Score	Runner-up	Third place	Fourth place
1971–72 Details	2 matches played in the final	Spartak Leningrad	170–124 84–63 / 86–61	Voždovac		Lokomotiv Sofia
1972–73 Details		Spartak Leningrad	140–92 64–55 / 76–37	Slavia Prague	Crvena zvezda	Levski Sofia
1973–74 Details		Spartak Leningrad	128–115 68–58 / 60–57	Geas
1974–75 Details		Spartak Leningrad	143–113 64–59 / 79–54	Levski Sofia	Crvena zvezda	Minyor Pernik
1975–76		Slavia VŠ Praha	141–129 68–51 / 73–78	Industromontaza Zagreb	N / A
1976–77	Italy (Rome)	Spartak Moscow	97���54	Minyor Pernik
1977–78	Bulgaria (Haskovo)	Levski Sofia	50–49
1978–79	Bulgaria (Yambol)	Levski Sofia	70–69	DFS Maritza Plovdiv
1979–80	Bulgaria (Pernik)	Montmontaža Zagreb	82–76	DFS Maritza Plovdiv
1980–81	Italy (Rome)	Spartak Moscow	95–63	Montmontaža Zagreb
1981–82	Austria (Linz)	Spartak Moscow	89–68
1982–83	Italy (Mestre)		83–81 (2 OT)	Spartak Moscow
1983–84	Hungary (Budapest)		69–59
1984–85	Italy (Viterbe)	CSKA Moscow	76–64
1985–86 Details	Spain (Barcelona)	Dynamo Novosibirsk	81–58		Iskra Delta Ježica
1986–87 Details	France (Wittenheim)	Daugava Riga	84–80		Iskra Delta Ježica
1987–88 Details	Greece (Athens)	Dynamo Kiev	100–83		Slavia Prague	Spartak Leningrad
1988–89 Details	Italy (Florence)	CSKA Moscow	92–86		Libertas Trogylos	Ježica
1989–90 Details	2 matches played in the final	Parma Primizie	150–131 79–54 / 71–77	Jedinstvo Aida Tuzla		Ježica
1990–91 Details			152–145 94–76 / 58–69		CSKA Moscow	Godella
1991–92 Details		Estel Vicenza	154–136 78–67 / 76–69	Trogylos Priolo		Zaragoza
1992–93 Details		Lavezzini Basket Parma	162–132 91–62 / 71–70	TS Olimpia Poznan	Willwood Vicenza	Valenciennes Olympic
1993–94 Details			144–133 78–65 / 66–68	Lavezzini Basket Parma		Tarbes
1994–95		CJM Bourges Basket	112–100 56–47 / 56–53	Lavezzini Basket Parma	N / A
1995–96		Tarbes GB	163–126 81–63 / 82–63	Basket Alcamo
1996–97		CSKA Moscow	143–113 72–54 / 71–59	Lavezzini Basket Parma
1997–98		Gysev Ringa Sopron	142–135 70–65 / 72–70	ASPTT Aix-en-Provence
1998–99		Caja Rural Las Palmas	136–133 72–79 / 64–54		Isab Energy Priolo
1999–00		Lavezzini Basket Parma	127–116 64–60 / 63–56	Caja Rural Las Palmas
2000–01		Famila Schio	162–143 75–73 / 87–70	Botaş SK
2001–02		Famila Schio	150–143 73–69 / 77–74	Tarbes GB		Dynamo Moscow

External links[]

• (in English) History of Ronchetti Cup
• (in English) Official statistics