The 1999–2000

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was the eighth edition of the modern era of the EHF's premier competition for women's

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clubs, running from 7 October 2000 to 23 May 2001. Krim Ljubljana defeated

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in the final to become the first

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n team to win the competition, with

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and

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also reaching the semifinals. Defending champion

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didn't make it past the que group stage.Results
in the

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's website

1st qualifying round

2nd qualifying round

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

References

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