The EHF Women's Champions League 2010–11 is the 18th edition of the EHF Women's Champions League, a handball competition for top women's clubs of Europe managed by the European Handball Federation.
Larvik HK won the title for the first time after defeating SD Itxako 47–46 on aggregate in the final.
Participants Hypo Niederösterreich HC Podravka Vegeta Viborg HK Itxako Reyno de Navarra Toulon St-Cyr Var Handball HC Leipzig Győri Audi ETO KC ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica Larvik HK CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea Dinamo Volgograd RK Krim Ljubljana Randers HK Zvezda Zvenigorod IK Sävehof DVSC - Korvex
Qualifying rounds The draw for both tournaments took place on 13 July 2010 in Vienna. The rights to organize and host the group matches were also decided in this draw.
Qualification tournament 1 The qualification tournament 1 was hosted by IK Sävehof in Gothenburg, Sweden. IK Sävehof and T+A/VOC Amsterdam advanced to the second Qualification Tournament. Gil Eanes/Lagos and LK Zug entered the EHF Cup at Round 2.
Qualification tournament 2 Sixteen teams were divided into four groups of four teams each. Twelve losers of the qualification tournament 2 entered the EHF Cup at Round 3. The first placed team of each group advanced to the Group Matches.
Group 1 Hosted by Randers HK in Randers, Denmark.All times are local
Group 2 Hosted by A.C. Ormi-Loux Patras in Patras, Greece.All times are local
Group 3 Hosted by ŽRK Metalurg Skopje in Skopje, Macedonia.All times are local
Group 4 Hosted by SPR Lublin SSA in Lublin & Chelm, Poland.All times are local
Group matches Twelve teams, along with four winners of the qualifying rounds, are competing in the group matches of the Champions League. There are four groups of four teams each. The first and second placed team of each group advances to the main round. Third placed teams will enter the Cup Winners' Cup in Round 4.
The draw for the round took place in Vienna on 13 July 2010 as part of a special event organized by the EHF, the Champions' Draw.
Group 1
All times are local
Group 2
All times are local
Group 3
All times are local
Group 4
Main round The draw took place at 23 November 2010 in Vienna. Each group will consist of two group winners and two runners-up, although teams that faced each other in the Group Matches could not be drawn into the same group.
Group winnersRunners-up ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica SD Itxako Larvik HK Győri Audi ETO KC HC Dinamo Volgograd HC Leipzig RK Krim Ljubljana
Group 1
Group 2
Semifinals The semifinals were held on 9 April and 17 April 2011. The winner of each main round group played the second match at home.
First match
Second match
Final
First match
Second match
Top scorers RankNameTeamGoals 1 Heidi Løke Larvik HK 99 2 Anita Görbicz Győri Audi ETO KC 893 Katarina Bulatović ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 85 Bojana Popović ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 85 5 Alexandrina Cabral Itxako Reyno de Navarra 82 6 Karolina Kudłacz HC Leipzig 79 7 Andrea Lekić RK Krim 72 8 Jovanka Radičević ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica 68 9 Nora Mørk Larvik HK 67 10 Valentina Ardean-Elisei CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea 65
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