Chekhovskie Medvedi (Russian: Чеховские Медведи, English: Chekhov Bears) is a professional handball club from Chekhov, Moscow Oblast, Russia. They compete in the Russian Handball Super League and in the SEHA League. After the launching of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the European Handball Federation in February 2022 temporarily suspended the team.

The organization was founded in 2001 on the basis of the disbanded original CSKA Moscow Handball Club.

Kits

Accomplishments

As CSKA Moscow

  • EHF Champions League
    • Winners (1): 1987–88
  • EHF Cup Winner's Cup
    • Winners (1): 1986–87
  • EHF Cup
    • Runners-up (1): 1990–91
  • Soviet Handball Championship
    • Winners (9) (record): 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1987
  • Soviet Handball Cup
    • Winners (3): 1984, 1985, 1986
  • Russian Handball Super League
    • Winners (4): 1994, 1995, 2000, 2001

As Chekhovskiye Medvedi

  • EHF Cup Winner's Cup
    • Winners (1): 2005–06
  • Russian Handball Super League
    • Winners (21) (record): 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
  • Russian Handball Cup
    • Winners (15) (record): 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023
  • Russian Super Cup
    • Winners (9) (record): 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

European record

Team

Squad for the 2024–25 season

Transfers

Transfers for the 2025–26 season

Notable players

  • Pavel Sukosyan
  • Konstantin Igropulo
  • Vitali Ivanov
  • Alexey Kostygov
  • Alexey Kamanin
  • Pavel Atman
  • Sergei Gorbok
  • Sergei Shelmenko
  • Oleg Skopintsev

References

External links

  • Official website

Medvědí příběhy iVysílání Česká televize

Medvědi, vlci a politici. V Evropě probíhá konflikt mezi divočinou a

Medvědí příběhy KNÍŽKUJEME

The most beautiful bears (13 photos of bears)

Medvědí stezka je nejstarší na celé Šumavě Toulavé Šlápoty