RK Maribor Branik

RK Maribor Branik
Full nameRokometni klub Maribor Branik
Nickname(s)Vijoličasti (The Purples)
Founded2003; 21 years ago (2003) (as MRD Maribor Branik)[1]
ArenaTabor Hall
Capacity3,261
PresidentMihael Pisanec[2]
Head coachKristijan Ladič
LeagueSlovenian Second League
2023–242. DRL, 4th of 7
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Home
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Website
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Sports departments of Branik
Football
(active)		 Football
(defunct)		 Basketball
Handball Volleyball Water polo

Rokometni klub Maribor Branik (English: Maribor Branik Handball Club), commonly referred to as RK Maribor Branik or simply Branik, is a handball club from Maribor, Slovenia. As of the 2024–25 season, the club competes in the Slovenian Second Handball League (2. SRL), the third tier of Slovenian handball. They play their home games at Tabor Hall, a 3,261 capacity multi-purpose sports venue in Maribor. Between 2004 and 2010, the team was known as RK Klima Petek Maribor due to sponsorship reasons.[1] Their biggest success is reaching the final of the Slovenian Handball Cup twice and reaching the quarter-finals of the EHF Cup in the 2012–13 season.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "Zgodovina kluba" [Club history] (in Slovenian). RK Maribor Branik. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
  2. ^ "2. DRL MOŠKI – Rokometna zveza Slovenije" (in Slovenian). Handball Federation of Slovenia. Retrieved 19 May 2024.