Presentation of the French Cup
The French Cup is organised by the French Handball Federation (FFHB).
# Entry
Participation in the French Cup is open to all clubs of all levels in mainland France and the overseas territories, except those with a corporative status. Clubs can only enter one team and must enter its first team. Clubs in the LNH (Division 1), Division 2, Nationale 1, Nationale 2 and Nationale 3 competitions are automatically entered in this competition.
# Organisation of the Competition
The different knockout rounds will be organised according to the level of competition and according to the number of clubs entered.
Level 1 : departmental competitions
Level 2 : regional competitions
Level 3 : national N3 – N2 – N1 – D2 + Overseas competitions
Level 4 : LNH competitions. The matches will be drawn taking into account geographical location.
From the Last 16 onwards, matches will be drawn without taking into account geographical location.
Winners
2011/2012 : Montpellier Agglomération Handball
2010/11: US Dunkerque
2009/10: Montpellier Agglomération Handball
2008/09: Montpellier Agglomération Handball
2007/08: Montpellier Agglomération Handball
2006/07: Paris HB AS.
2005/06: Montpellier H.B.
2004/05: Montpellier H.B.
2003/04: Pas de coupe de France
2002/03: Montpellier H.B.
2001/02: Montpellier H.B.
2000/01: Montpellier H.B.
1999/00: Montpellier H.B.
1998/99: Montpellier H.B.
1997/98: Toulouse
1996/97: U.S. Créteil H.B
1995/96: U.S. Ivry H.B.
1994/95: O.M. Vitrolles
1993/94: U.S.A.M. Nîmes
1992/93: O.M. Vitrolles
1991/92: H.B. Venissieux 85
1990/91: H.B. Venissieux 85
1989/90: Girondins de Bordeaux
1988/89: U.S. Créteil H.B
1986/87: U.S.M. Gagny
1985/86: U.S.A.M. Nîmes
1984/85: U.S.A.M. Nîmes
1977/78: Stella Sport St Maur
1975/76: S.M.U.C.
1956/57: A.S.P.O.M. Bordeaux
