The Kvindebasketligaen is the premier championship for women's

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clubs in

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. It was created in 1971, and it is currently contested by eight teams. It was known as Dameligaen until 2021-2022 season. The champion qualifies for the next season's

FIBA Eurocup FIBA EuroChallenge (called the FIBA Europe League in 2003–05, and FIBA EuroCup in 2005–08) was the 3rd-tier level transnational men's professional continental club basketball competition in Europe, from 2003 to 2015. It was organized and run ...

SISU Copenhague SISU Basketball Klub is a Danish basketball club from Gentofte, Copenhagen founded in 1954. It takes its name from the Finnish term ''Sisu''. It is the oldest basketball club in Denmark. Both the men's and women's teams still plays in the league ...

is the championship's most successful club with 20 titles, followed by

Hørsholm 79ers Hørsholm 79'ers Basketball Klub is a Danish basketball club from Hørsholm founded in 1979, playing both in the male and female Danish championships. The women's team is one of the most successful teams in Danish history, having won 9 national ch ...

with 9 titles.

2017-18 teams

* Hørsholm 79'ers *

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* Stevnsgade Basketball *

Værløse Værløse () is a town in Furesø Municipality in the northwestern outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark. As of 1 January 2022, it has a population of 13,069. Situated on the west side of the Hillerød Motorway, between Farum Lake to the north and Søn ...

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List of champions

* 1971

* 1972

* 1973

Falcon Falcons () are birds of prey in the genus ''Falco'', which includes about 40 species. Falcons are widely distributed on all continents of the world except Antarctica, though closely related raptors did occur there in the Eocene. Adult falcons ...

* 1974

* 1975

* 1976

* 1977

* 1978 USG * 1979 USG * 1980

Virum Virum is a mostly residential, suburban neighbourhood in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality, located on both sides of Lyngby Kongevej, approximately 15 km north of central Copenhagen, Denmark. The neighbourhood is bordered by Lake Furesø to the w ...

* 1981

* 1982

* 1983

* 1984

* 1985

* 1986

Horsens Horsens () is a city on the east coast of Jutland region of Denmark. It is the seat of the Horsens municipality. The city's population is 61,074 (1 January 2022) and the municipality's population is 94,443 (), making it the 8th largest city in De ...

* 1987

* 1988

* 1989

Amager Amager ( or, especially among older speakers, ) in the Øresund is Denmark's most densely populated island, with more than 212,000 inhabitants (January 2021) a small appendage to Zealand. The protected natural area of ''Naturpark Amager'' (includi ...

* 1990

* 1991

* 1992

* 1993

* 1994

* 1995

* 1996

Hørsholm Hørsholm () is an urban area on the Øresund coast approximately north of Copenhagen, Denmark. It covers most of Hørsholm Municipality and straddles the borders neighbouring Fredensborg Municipality and Rudersdal Municipality. Hørsholm prope ...

* 1997 Åbyhøj * 1998

* 1999

* 2000

* 2001 Åbyhøj * 2002

Herlev Herlev is a suburb about 9 km northwest of Copenhagen city centre. It is the site of the municipal council of Herlev Municipality, Denmark. Sports Herlev is the hometown of former Vancouver Canuck Jannik Hansen. Herlev is known for its ...

* 2003 BF Copenhagen * 2004

* 2005

* 2006

* 2007

* 2008

* 2009

* 2010

* 2011

* 2012

* 2013

* 2014

* 2015

* 2016

Virum GO Dream Virum is a mostly residential, suburban neighbourhood in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality, located on both sides of Lyngby Kongevej, approximately 15 km north of central Copenhagen, Denmark. The neighbourhood is bordered by Lake Furesø to the w ...

* 2017

* 2018

* 2019

BK Amager BK Amager is a Danish basketball club based in the Kastrup suburb on Amager. Established in 1976, the team plays in the Basketligaen. The club was founded in 1976 as Amager Basket, by two school teachers Benny Nielsen and Flemming Holm Jensen. I ...

* 2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 outbreak * 2021

BMS Herlev Wolfpack BMS Herlev, formerly known as Wolfpack, is a professional basketball team based in Ballerup, Denmark. The team was established in 2014, as a result of a merger between the local clubs Falcons, Glostrup IC and BMS Skovlunde. BMS Herlev plays in the ...

* 2022

AKS Falcon AKS Falcon are a Danish women's basketball team. It is a collaboration between Ajax Copenhagen Sports Gymnasium (AKS) and Falcon Basketball and was founded in 2021. The team won the Danish championship in 2022 and 2023, and the Danish Women's Ba ...

* 2023

References

Basketball leagues in Denmark

Sports leagues established in 1971 Professional sports leagues in Denmark {{basketball-competition-stub