The Ukrainian women’s handball championship has concluded, with Lviv’s "Halychanka" crowned champions for the 11th consecutive time.
The team finished the first stage with a perfect record of 20 wins in 20 matches, which took place over 10 rounds of the women’s Super League. In the second stage, Vitaliy Andronov's squad was placed in a group alongside Uzhhorod’s "Karpaty" and Kyiv’s "Spartak-SHVSM".
A victory over "Spartak-SHVSM" in the 11th round (28:21) and a loss for "Karpaty" against the Kyiv side (30:32) ensured "Halychanka" the top spot in the final standings, with a 15-point lead over the second-place team.
Women’s Super League of Ukraine 2024/25. Group A: for 1-3 places
"Halychanka" — 63 points (21 matches)
"Karpaty" — 48 (21)
"Spartak-SHVSM" — 39 (22)
This title marks the 11th for "Halychanka", making it the second highest in the history of the women's national championship, surpassed only by the Zaporizhzhia team "Motor", which has won 14 times.
The Lviv team has remained the reigning champion since 2015, when they overtook the then-champions "Karpaty", who have since finished as runners-up eight times.
"Halychanka" has also secured a second set of gold medals this season. Alongside their Super League performances, they competed in Poland's second division — the Central League, where they clinched the title early and were promoted.