MBK Ružomberok
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MBK Ružomberok is a women's basketball
club in Ružomberok
. It was established in 1941 and plays in the elite leagues since 1979 (then in Czechoslovakia
). It is the most successful female basketball team in Slovak
history. It won three Czechoslovak and 11 Slovak league titles and two EuroLeague Women
titles in 1999 and 2000 when Natália Hejková was with the team as its manager (trainer).
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
club in Ružomberok
Ružomberok
Ružomberok is a town in northern Slovakia, in the historical Liptov region. It has a population of around 30,000-Geography:...
. It was established in 1941 and plays in the elite leagues since 1979 (then in Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia or Czecho-Slovakia was a sovereign state in Central Europe which existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until 1992...
). It is the most successful female basketball team in Slovak
Slovakia
The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...
history. It won three Czechoslovak and 11 Slovak league titles and two EuroLeague Women
EuroLeague Women
The EuroLeague Women is the highest professional basketball league in Europe for women’s clubs.Unlike Euroleague for men, the competition is entirely organized by FIBA Europe.-Between 2004-2011:...
titles in 1999 and 2000 when Natália Hejková was with the team as its manager (trainer).
Roster
| Number | Name | Nationality | Position | Height(m) | Birth date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Simona Podešvová | Center | 1.86 | 15/10/1983 | |
| 5 | Veronika Černáková | Forward | 1.75 | 18/01/1990 | |
| 6 | Barbora Novocká | Forward | 1.65 | 06/09/1990 | |
| 7 | Bučáková Slávka | Forward | 1.68 | 03/09/1979 | |
| 8 | Klaudia Lukačovičová | Center | 1.92 | 25/11/1990 | |
| 9 | Šimkuľáková Katarína | Forward | 1.82 | 03/28/1980 | |
| 10 | Urbanová Barbora | Forward | 1.82 | 23/08/1992 | |
| 11 | Lizanne Murphy | Forward | 1.87 | 15/03/1984 | |
| 12 | Adriana Grešnerová | Forward | 1.80 | 19/09/1986 | |
| 13 | Švárna Veronika | Forward | 1.80 | 21/03/1993 | |
| 14 | Mária Felixová | Center | 1.91 | 22/08/1990 | |
| 15 | Alesia Lalovic | Center | 1.89 | 03/08/1979 | |
| 16 | Derevjanik Jennifer | Forward | 1.78 | 29/03/1982 | |
| 18 | Baburová Dominika | Forward | 1.82 | 29/05/1991 |