| ЖРК Пелистер 2012 WHC Pelister 2012 | |||
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| Full name | Женски ракометен клуб Пелистер 2012 (Ženski rakometen klub Pelister 2012) | ||
| Arena | Sports Hall Mladost | ||
| Capacity | 5,000 | ||
| President | Jovan Vasilev | ||
| Head coach | Kire Mitrevski | ||
| League | Skopsko Super League | ||
| 2021-2022 | 8th | ||
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| Website Official site | |||
ŽRK Pelister 2012 (WHC Pelister 2012) ( Macedonian: ЖРК Пелистер 2012) is a Macedonian women's handball club from Bitola, North Macedonia. [1] [2] The team was rebuilt after 15 years in 2014-15 season. [3] The team currently competes in the Macedonian women's First League of Handball. ŽRK Pelister 2012 has participated twice in the EHF Challenge Cup. [4]
Champions
- 1984
CHURLEVSKI Arena
Sports hall "Mladost" (Macedonian: Спортска сала „Младост“) is a multi-purpose sports arena located in Bitola, North Macedonia. It was built in 1975 by the citizens of Bitola and is mainly used for handball by RK Pelister and RK Bitola, and for basketball by KK Pelister. There is also room for bowling and table tennis plus it has been used for concerts. The Arena hosted the 2007 Macedonian Basketball Cup. This sports hall was the largest on the territory of North Macedonia before the construction of the Boris Trajkovski Sports Center in Skopje.
On 21 July 2009, the arena is undergoing renovation. A new parquet floor will be installed along with new seats. The locker rooms will also be updated to meet EHF standards. Total cost of the project is about €30,000.
In January 2017, renovation of interior of the hall started. The renovation covered the floor, the stands, a new score board and a new heating system. The first match in the renovated arena was played on April 6, 2017 with the match between RK Pelister and RK Metalurg in the second round of the handball Super League play-off.
At the end of July 2018, the name of the hall was changed to "Boro Churlevski", in honor of the late Boro Churlevski, a former handball player from Bitola.Churlevski Arena has a capacity of 3.700 sits.
European record
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Aggregate |
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| 2015–16 | EHF Challenge Cup | R3 |
KHF Shqiponja
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22–38 [5] | 39–35 | 57–77 |
| 2018–19 | EHF Challenge Cup | R3 |
 La Salle HC
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20–27 | 24–30 | 44–57 |
| L16 |
HC Naisa Niš
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26–33 | 24–34 | 50–67 | ||
Team
Current squad
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Transfers
- Transfers for the 2018–19 season
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References
- ^ "Club history". WHC pelister homepage.
- ^ Club info
- ^ "По 15 години повторно прволигашки женски ракомет во Битола". Tip.com.mk.
- ^ "ŽRK Pelister 2012 - Bitola statistics". European Handball Federation.
- ^ "Гостинките пресилни, Шкипоња убедливо славеше во Битола" (in Macedonian). Tera tv. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
- ^ "ЖРК Пелистер патува во Ниш, Наиса е новата пречка во Челинџ Купот" (in Macedonian). Gol.mk. 2018-11-22. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
- ^ "ЖРК Пелистер ги претстави засилувањата и големите амбиции". Gol.mk (in Macedonian).
- ^ Player list for 2018–19 Season
- ^ "Најдобриот стрелец на ЖРК Пелистер потпиша за француски тим" (in Macedonian). Sport.mk. 2018-06-29. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
