Club history

RK Vardar was established in 1961. After Macedonia became independent country the club became one of the most powerful in Macedonia.
The club was home of many macedonian handball heroes, such as Pepi Manaskov, Vanco Jovanovski, Ljubomir Savevski, Dragan Marinkovic, Stefco Alusovski, Ace Stankovski, Zoran Petkovski, Igor Kotevski, and many others.
In the past years the club produced several national players, and coaches of National teams.

Below are some of biggest club records

Main Club Success

Macedonian champion: 1998/99, 2000/2001, 2001/2002, 2002/2003, 2003/2004, 2006/2007
Macedonian vice champion: 1999/2000; 2005/2006, 2007/2008
National Cup Winner:  1996/97, 1999/2000, 2000/2001, 2002/2003, 2003/2004, 2006/2007, 2007/2008
National Cup Finalist: 2005/2006, 2006/2007
Double crown: 2000/2001; 2002/2003; 2003/2004, 2006/2007

 
Europe:

European CWC - 1/2 finales: 1998/99, 2004/2005
Played in Champions League: 2001/2002; 2002/2003; 2003/2004; 2004/2005, 2007/2008
Other club record
* First Macedonian man club won four champion trophy in row (2000/2001 - 2003/204)
* First Macedonian man club with seven National Cup trophy
* First Macedonian man club with six Championship Tropies
* Second Macedonian man club with five Champions trophy (after Pelister)
* First Macedonian man club who played five times in Champion League, four time in row
* Second Macedonian man club who played in Champion League groups (after Prespa Jafa promet Resen)
* First Macedonian man club played four times in row in CL.
* First Macedonian man club with scored five points in CL group matches
* Second Macedonian man club played in semi-finale in CWC (1998 - CWC versus Ademar Leon, and 2005 - against Zagreb), after Pelister in 1996.
* First club who won five times in row tournament in Struga

 
Records by seasons

1992/93 - 3rd place Macedonian championship
1993/94 - 3rd place MKD championship, 1/2 final National Cup
1994/95 - 3rd place MKD championship, 1/16 final Cup EHF
1995/96 - 7th place MKD championship, 1/16 final Cup EHF
1996/97 - 3rd place MKD championship, Winner National Cup
1997/98 - 3rd place MKD championship, National Cup finale, 1/16 CWC
1998/99 - 1st  place MKD championship, National Cup finale, 1/2 finale CWC
1999/2000 - 2nd  place MKD championship, Winner National Cup, 1/16 finale Champion League
2000/2001 - 1st  place MKD championship, Winner National Cup
2001/2002 - 1st place MKD championship, Finalist in National Cup, Played in CL (4th place in group matches together with Magdeburg and Foteks Veszprem, winner and vice champion in CL)
2002/2003 - 1st place MKD championship, Winner National Cup, Played in CL (3rd place in group with Kiel, Zagreb and Fibrex)
2003/2004 - 1st place MKD championship, Winner National Cup, Played in CL (4 th place in group with Barcelona, Magdeburg, Haukar Iceland)
2004/2005  -   4th place MKD championship, Final tournament participant MKD (1/2 finale), Played in CL (group 1, Barcelona, PICK Seged, Konstanca), 1/2 finale in CWC
2005/2006 – 2-nd place MKD championship, Finalist in National Cup, 1/4 final Challenge Cup
2006/2007 – 1 st place MKD championship, Winner National Cup, 1/4 finale CWC
2007/2008 - 2 nd place MKD championship, Winner National Cup, Played in CL group matches with Zagreb, Ademar Leon and Kadetten