ŽKK Crvena zvezda
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Košarkaški klub ženski Crvena zvezda (Serbian Cyrillic: Kошаркашки клуб женски Црвена звезда, English: Red Star Women Basketball Club), commonly referred to as KKŽ Crvena zvezda or simply Crvena zvezda, is a women's professional basketball club based in Belgrade, Serbia and the major part of the Red Star multi-sports club. Crvena zvezda competes in the EuroCup Women and in the Basketball League of Serbia.
Crvena zvezda | |||
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Nickname | Crveno-bele (Red and Whites) | ||
Leagues | Basketball League of Serbia EuroCup Women | ||
Founded | 4 March 1945; 79 years ago (1945-03-04) | ||
History | ŽKK Crvena zvezda (1945–present) | ||
Arena | Železnik Hall FMP Basket City | ||
Capacity | 3,000 | ||
Location | Belgrade, Serbia | ||
Team colors | Red and White | ||
President | Anđelka Vukmirović | ||
Head coach | Dragan Vuković | ||
Championships | 1 EuroLeague 34 National Championships 15 National Cups | ||
Website | kkzcrvenazvezda.rs | ||
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The Crvena zvezda squads have won a record 33 National League championships, including 15-in-a-row and 6-in-a-row sequences. They have played three different National Leagues since 1945, including Yugoslav Women's Basketball League (1945–1992), First Women's Basketball League of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006) and Serbian League (2006 onwards). They have also won a record 14 National Cup titles and one EuroLeague Women Championship.
Some of the club's star players over the years have included: Cmiljka Kalušević, Snežana Zorić, Vukica Mitić, Zorica Ðurković, Jasmina Milosavljević, Sofija Pekić, Anđelija Arbutina and Ana Joković.