Vojko Herksel Cup

Last updated
Vojko Herksel Cup
Sport Basketball
Founded2006
Ceased2010
Continent FIBA Europe (Europe)
Last
champion(s)
Flag of Croatia.svg Šibenik
(4th title)
Most titles Flag of Croatia.svg Šibenik
(4 titles)

The Vojko Herksel Cup was an annual basketball club competition held between 2006 and 2010. The last Vojko Herksel Cup season was held during 2010. The cup is 2007 renamed in honor of the former director Adriatic League Vojko Herksel, who died in 2007, [1] which contributed to the development of women's basketball.

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Finals

YearHostFinal
WinnerScoreRunner-up
2006
Details
N / A Flag of Croatia.svg
Šibenik Jolly
72–69 Flag of Croatia.svg
Gospić Croatia Osiguranje
2007
Details
Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro
(Bijelo Polje)
Flag of Croatia.svg
Šibenik Jolly
N / A Flag of Croatia.svg
Gospić Croatia Osiguranje
2008
Details
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
(Šibenik)
Flag of Croatia.svg
Gospić Croatia Osiguranje
77–74 Flag of Croatia.svg
Šibenik Jolly
2009
Details
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
(Gospić)
Flag of Croatia.svg
Šibenik Jolly
85–75 Flag of Croatia.svg
Gospić Croatia Osiguranje
2010
Details
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
(Gospić)
Flag of Croatia.svg
Šibenik Jolly
85–69 Flag of Croatia.svg
Gospić

Champions

ClubWinnersRunners-upWinning yearsRunner-up years
Flag of Croatia.svg Šibenik
4
1
2006, 2007, 2009, 2010 2008
Flag of Croatia.svg Gospić
1
4
2008 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010

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