Djurgårdens IF Handbollsförening (commonly known as Djurgården or informally Djurgår'n ; abbreviated DIF () is the handball section of

Djurgårdens IF Djurgårdens Idrottsförening, commonly known simply as Djurgårdens IF, Djurgården (), and (especially locally) Djurgår'n (), Dif or DIF – is a Swedish sports association with several sections, located in Stockholm. Name The club is name ...

History

Djurgårdens IF started its handball section in the 1934–35 season. In the 1938, they were in Swedish championship final against

Västerås IK Västerås IK (''Västerås Ishockey klubb'') is an ice hockey club from Västerås, Sweden. The team is currently playing in the second-tier league in Sweden, Hockeyallsvenskan. Västerås IK played 12 seasons in the top Swedish league Elitserien ...

. The team played in top-tier Allsvenskan between 1939 and 1941. The team folded once and restarted in 1990. In 2002, Djurgården merged with Elitserien team BK Söder and the new team competed in Elitserien as Djurgårdens IF. In 2013, the senior team of Djurgårdens IF folded again. A new team started and plays in Division 5. Djurgården plays in Division 1 Norra 2017–18 season.

Kits

Honours

* Swedish Champions: ** Runners-up (1): 1938

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Djurgardens IF Handboll Djurgårdens IF Handball clubs in Sweden Handball clubs established in 1934 1934 establishments in Sweden