Handball: Krim Steamroll Spanish Champs

Ljubljana, 24 February - Slovenian handball champions Krim of Ljubljana crushed Ribarroja of Spain 34:28 (18:14) in Ljubljana on Saturday in final week group play in the women's Champions League. Krim advances to the round of 16 as the top placed team in group A, with five wins and one loss. The draw to determine its opponents in the round of 16 will be held in Vienna on Tuesday.

Ljubljana Krim Mercator's Tanja Oder (left) at the sixth game of the women's Champions League. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Krim Mercator's Tanja Oder (left) at the sixth game of the women's Champions League.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Krim Mercator's Tanja Oder (holding the ball) at the sixth game of the women's Champions League. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Krim Mercator's Tanja Oder (holding the ball) at the sixth game of the women's Champions League.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Krim Mercator's Anja Freser (left) at the sixth game of the women's Champions League. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Krim Mercator's Anja Freser (left) at the sixth game of the women's Champions League.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Krim Mercator's Marina Vergeljuk (centre) at the sixth game of the women's Champions League. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Krim Mercator's Marina Vergeljuk (centre) at the sixth game of the women's Champions League.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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