1956–57 European Cup (handball)

European Cup
Tournament information
Sport Handball
Final positions
Champions Praha
1958–59 

The 1956–57 European Cup was the first edition of Europe's premier club handball tournament.

Knockout stage

Round 1

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Luzern Switzerland 15–9 Luxembourg Esch

Round 2

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Paris France 18–14 Spain Barcelona
Hassloh West Germany 27–8 Switzerland Luzern
Bucuresti Romania 13–12 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Belgrade

Quarterfinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Praha Czechoslovakia 24–19 Romania Bucuresti
Kopenhagen Denmark 22–12 Poland Katowice
Paris France 18–15 West Germany Hassloh
Örebro Sweden 15–12 East Germany Berlin

Semifinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Praha Czechoslovakia 25–18 Denmark Kopenhagen
Örebro Sweden 30–17 France Paris

Finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Praha Czechoslovakia 21–13 Sweden Örebro

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