The 2006 LEN Women's Champions' Cup was the 19th edition of the premier international competition for European women's water polo clubs, organized by LEN. Fourteen national champions took part in the competition, which took place from 9 February to 30 April 2006.

Orizzonte Catania won its third title in a row, becoming the first club to achieve this,[1] and an overall seventh by overcoming runner-up Kinef Kirishi, bronze Dunaújvárosi Főiskola and OC Vouliagmeni in the final stage.[2]

Qualification round

Group A

# Team Pld W D L GF GA Pt
1Netherlands Donk Gouda4400832212
2France Nancy (host)430160419
3Portugal Portuense420234606
4Slovakia Vrútky410334573
5Switzerland Basel400427583
9 February 2006
Donk Gouda20–4Basel
Nancy20–10Portuense
10 February 2006
Portuense11–7Basel
Nancy16–7Vrútky
11 February 2006
Donk Gouda24–3Portuense
Vrútky10–6Basel
11 February 2006
Donk Gouda25–8Vrútky
Nancy17–10Basel
12 February 2006
Portuense10–9Vrútky
Donk Gouda14–7Nancy

Group B

# Team Pld W D L GF GA Pt
1Greece Vouliagmeni4400842312
2Spain Sabadell430156399
3England City of Sheffield420243496
4Czech Republic Slavia Hradec Králové410336683
5Croatia Bura Split (host)400436760
9 February 2006
Vouliagmeni17–4City of Sheffield
Sabadell19–6Bura Split
10 February 2006
City of Sheffield15–9Slavia Hradec Králové
Vouliagmeni24–6Bura Split
11 February 2006
Vouliagmeni23–5Slavia Hradec Králové
Sabadell12–5City of Sheffield
11 February 2006
Vouliagmeni20–8Sabadell
Slavia Hradec Králové16–13Bura Split
12 February 2006
Sabadell17–6Slavia Hradec Králové
City of Sheffield17–11Bura Split

Semifinals round

Group A

# Team Pld W D L GF GA Pt
1Russia Kinef Kirishi330059319
2Greece Vouliagmeni310239323
3Germany Blau-Weiss Bochum310236453
4Spain Sabadell (host)310231573
17 March 2006
Sabadell16–15Blau-Weiss Bochum
Kinef Kirishi15–12Vouliagmeni
18 March 2006
Kinef Kirishi20–11Blau-Weiss Bochum
Vouliagmeni18–7Sabadell
19 March 2006
Blau-Weiss Bochum10–9Vouliagmeni
Kinef Kirishi24–8Sabadell

Group B

# Team Pld W D L GF GA Pt
1Italy Orizzonte Catania330046189
2Hungary Dunaújváros (host)320130176
3Netherlands Donk Gouda310226363
4France Nancy300321520
17 March 2006
Dunaújváros16–4Nancy
Orizzonte Catania17–6Donk Gouda
18 March 2006
Orizzonte Catania20–7Nancy
Dunaújváros9–4Donk Gouda
19 March 2006
Donk Gouda16–10Nancy
Orizzonte Catania9–5Dunaújváros

Final round

# Team Pld W D L GF GA Pt
1Italy Orizzonte Catania (host)330035259
2Russia Kinef Kirishi320130296
3Hungary Dunaújváros310231373
4Greece Vouliagmeni300327320
28 April 2006
Kinef Kirishi11–8Dunaújváros
Orizzonte Catania9–6Vouliagmeni
18 March 2006
Kinef Kirishi8–7Vouliagmeni
Orizzonte Catania12–8Dunaújváros
19 March 2006
Dunaújváros15–14Vouliagmeni
Orizzonte Catania14–11Kinef Kirishi

References

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