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Svensk handbollselit is the highest division of women's handball in Sweden. The inaugural Elitserien season took place in 1951, with
Kvinnliga IK Sport Kvinnliga IK Sport is a sports club in Gothenburg, Sweden, which just as the name says only runs women's activity. Since the late 1970s, men are however allowed to be board members. While nowadays only running handball activity, winning 14 Swedish ...
winning the championship. The league currently consists of 12 teams. The eight top teams at the end of every season continue to the playoffs, in which the quarterfinals and semifinals are played as a best-of-five series, unlike the final which is played as a single match. The champion is awarded a spot in the
EHF Women's Champions League The Women's EHF Champions League is the competition for the top women's handball clubs in Europe, organised annually by the European Handball Federation (EHF). It is the most prestigious tournament for clubs, with the champions of Europe's top n ...
's qualification stage. Historically, the women's Elitserien was dominated by
IK Sävehof IK Sävehof is a Swedish handball team located in Partille. Their home matches are played at the Partille Arena which has a capacity of 4,000. Women's team The women's team competes in Svensk Handbollselit. They won the championship 15 times (1 ...
, with 15 championships. For the 2016-2017 season, the series changed name to "Svensk handbollselit". Until then, it was called Elitserien ( en, the Elite League) ( sv, Elitserien i handboll för damer)


Current season


Teams for season 2020–21

* BK Heid * Boden Handboll IF * H 65 Höörs HK *
IK Sävehof IK Sävehof is a Swedish handball team located in Partille. Their home matches are played at the Partille Arena which has a capacity of 4,000. Women's team The women's team competes in Svensk Handbollselit. They won the championship 15 times (1 ...
* Kristianstad HK * Kungälvs HK *
Lugi HF Lugi HF is a handball team from Lund, Sweden. Both the men's and women's teams play in the top division in 2021-22, Handbollsligan and Svensk handbollselit respectively. Sports Hall information *Name: – Sparbanken Skåne Arena *City: – ...
* Önnereds HK *
Skara HF Skara HF is a handball club in Skara Skara is a locality and the seat of Skara Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 18,580 inhabitants in 2013. Despite its small size, it is one of the oldest cities in Sweden, and has a long e ...
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Skövde HF Skövde Handbollsflickor is a Swedish women's handball club from Skövde playing in the Elitserien. Playing in top-flight since 1997, Skövde won its first championship in 2008. In all other seasons since 2005 it has been the championship's run ...
* Skuru IK * VästeråsIrsta HF


List of Swedish Champions in women's handball

* 1951
Kvinnliga IK Sport Kvinnliga IK Sport is a sports club in Gothenburg, Sweden, which just as the name says only runs women's activity. Since the late 1970s, men are however allowed to be board members. While nowadays only running handball activity, winning 14 Swedish ...
* 1952
Kvinnliga IK Sport Kvinnliga IK Sport is a sports club in Gothenburg, Sweden, which just as the name says only runs women's activity. Since the late 1970s, men are however allowed to be board members. While nowadays only running handball activity, winning 14 Swedish ...
* 1953
Kvinnliga IK Sport Kvinnliga IK Sport is a sports club in Gothenburg, Sweden, which just as the name says only runs women's activity. Since the late 1970s, men are however allowed to be board members. While nowadays only running handball activity, winning 14 Swedish ...
* 1954
Kvinnliga IK Sport Kvinnliga IK Sport is a sports club in Gothenburg, Sweden, which just as the name says only runs women's activity. Since the late 1970s, men are however allowed to be board members. While nowadays only running handball activity, winning 14 Swedish ...
* 1955
Kvinnliga IK Sport Kvinnliga IK Sport is a sports club in Gothenburg, Sweden, which just as the name says only runs women's activity. Since the late 1970s, men are however allowed to be board members. While nowadays only running handball activity, winning 14 Swedish ...
* 1956
IF Guif Eskilstuna Guif is a handball club based in Eskilstuna, Sweden, which currently competes in Handbollsligan, the top domestic handball league. The club was founded in 1896 as Godtemplarnas Ungdoms- och Idrottsförening (The Good Templars' Youth and ...
* 1957
Kvinnliga IK Sport Kvinnliga IK Sport is a sports club in Gothenburg, Sweden, which just as the name says only runs women's activity. Since the late 1970s, men are however allowed to be board members. While nowadays only running handball activity, winning 14 Swedish ...
* 1958
Kvinnliga IK Sport Kvinnliga IK Sport is a sports club in Gothenburg, Sweden, which just as the name says only runs women's activity. Since the late 1970s, men are however allowed to be board members. While nowadays only running handball activity, winning 14 Swedish ...
* 1959
Kvinnliga IK Sport Kvinnliga IK Sport is a sports club in Gothenburg, Sweden, which just as the name says only runs women's activity. Since the late 1970s, men are however allowed to be board members. While nowadays only running handball activity, winning 14 Swedish ...
* 1960
Kvinnliga IK Sport Kvinnliga IK Sport is a sports club in Gothenburg, Sweden, which just as the name says only runs women's activity. Since the late 1970s, men are however allowed to be board members. While nowadays only running handball activity, winning 14 Swedish ...
* 1961
Kvinnliga IK Sport Kvinnliga IK Sport is a sports club in Gothenburg, Sweden, which just as the name says only runs women's activity. Since the late 1970s, men are however allowed to be board members. While nowadays only running handball activity, winning 14 Swedish ...
* 1962
IK Ymer IK or Ik may refer to: Businesses and organizations * IK Investment Partners, a European private equity firm * Imair Airlines (IATA code IK) * Iparretarrak, a Basque nationalist organization Languages * Ik language (ISO 639 alpha-3 ikx), spoke ...
* 1963 IK Bolton * 1964
Kvinnliga IK Sport Kvinnliga IK Sport is a sports club in Gothenburg, Sweden, which just as the name says only runs women's activity. Since the late 1970s, men are however allowed to be board members. While nowadays only running handball activity, winning 14 Swedish ...
* 1965 IK Bolton * 1966 IK Bolton * 1967 IK Bolton * 1968 IK Bolton * 1969
Kvinnliga IK Sport Kvinnliga IK Sport is a sports club in Gothenburg, Sweden, which just as the name says only runs women's activity. Since the late 1970s, men are however allowed to be board members. While nowadays only running handball activity, winning 14 Swedish ...
* 1970 Borlänge HK * 1971
Kvinnliga IK Sport Kvinnliga IK Sport is a sports club in Gothenburg, Sweden, which just as the name says only runs women's activity. Since the late 1970s, men are however allowed to be board members. While nowadays only running handball activity, winning 14 Swedish ...
* 1972
Kvinnliga IK Sport Kvinnliga IK Sport is a sports club in Gothenburg, Sweden, which just as the name says only runs women's activity. Since the late 1970s, men are however allowed to be board members. While nowadays only running handball activity, winning 14 Swedish ...
* 1973 Borlänge HK * 1974
Stockholmspolisens IF Stockholmspolisens IF is a Sweden, Swedish swim team from Stockholm, Sweden founded in 1912. Stockholmspolisens IF also has departments in team handball, basketball, football (soccer), football, judo and, triathlon. The swimming department offers ...
* 1975
Stockholmspolisens IF Stockholmspolisens IF is a Sweden, Swedish swim team from Stockholm, Sweden founded in 1912. Stockholmspolisens IF also has departments in team handball, basketball, football (soccer), football, judo and, triathlon. The swimming department offers ...
* 1976
Stockholmspolisens IF Stockholmspolisens IF is a Sweden, Swedish swim team from Stockholm, Sweden founded in 1912. Stockholmspolisens IF also has departments in team handball, basketball, football (soccer), football, judo and, triathlon. The swimming department offers ...
* 1977
Stockholmspolisens IF Stockholmspolisens IF is a Sweden, Swedish swim team from Stockholm, Sweden founded in 1912. Stockholmspolisens IF also has departments in team handball, basketball, football (soccer), football, judo and, triathlon. The swimming department offers ...
* 1978 Borlänge HK * 1979
Stockholmspolisens IF Stockholmspolisens IF is a Sweden, Swedish swim team from Stockholm, Sweden founded in 1912. Stockholmspolisens IF also has departments in team handball, basketball, football (soccer), football, judo and, triathlon. The swimming department offers ...
* 1980
Stockholmspolisens IF Stockholmspolisens IF is a Sweden, Swedish swim team from Stockholm, Sweden founded in 1912. Stockholmspolisens IF also has departments in team handball, basketball, football (soccer), football, judo and, triathlon. The swimming department offers ...
* 1981
Stockholmspolisens IF Stockholmspolisens IF is a Sweden, Swedish swim team from Stockholm, Sweden founded in 1912. Stockholmspolisens IF also has departments in team handball, basketball, football (soccer), football, judo and, triathlon. The swimming department offers ...
* 1982
Stockholmspolisens IF Stockholmspolisens IF is a Sweden, Swedish swim team from Stockholm, Sweden founded in 1912. Stockholmspolisens IF also has departments in team handball, basketball, football (soccer), football, judo and, triathlon. The swimming department offers ...
* 1983
Stockholmspolisens IF Stockholmspolisens IF is a Sweden, Swedish swim team from Stockholm, Sweden founded in 1912. Stockholmspolisens IF also has departments in team handball, basketball, football (soccer), football, judo and, triathlon. The swimming department offers ...
* 1984
Stockholmspolisens IF Stockholmspolisens IF is a Sweden, Swedish swim team from Stockholm, Sweden founded in 1912. Stockholmspolisens IF also has departments in team handball, basketball, football (soccer), football, judo and, triathlon. The swimming department offers ...
* 1985
Stockholmspolisens IF Stockholmspolisens IF is a Sweden, Swedish swim team from Stockholm, Sweden founded in 1912. Stockholmspolisens IF also has departments in team handball, basketball, football (soccer), football, judo and, triathlon. The swimming department offers ...
* 1986 Irsta HF * 1987 Tyresö HF * 1988 Tyresö HF * 1989 Tyresö HF * 1990
Stockholmspolisens IF Stockholmspolisens IF is a Sweden, Swedish swim team from Stockholm, Sweden founded in 1912. Stockholmspolisens IF also has departments in team handball, basketball, football (soccer), football, judo and, triathlon. The swimming department offers ...
* 1991 Irsta HF * 1992 Skånela IF * 1993
IK Sävehof IK Sävehof is a Swedish handball team located in Partille. Their home matches are played at the Partille Arena which has a capacity of 4,000. Women's team The women's team competes in Svensk Handbollselit. They won the championship 15 times (1 ...
* 1994 Sävsjö HK * 1995 Sävsjö HK * 1996 Sävsjö HK * 1997 HP Warta * 1998 Sävsjö HK * 1999 Sävsjö HK * 2000
IK Sävehof IK Sävehof is a Swedish handball team located in Partille. Their home matches are played at the Partille Arena which has a capacity of 4,000. Women's team The women's team competes in Svensk Handbollselit. They won the championship 15 times (1 ...
* 2001 Skuru IK * 2002 Eslövs IK * 2003 Eslövs IK * 2004 Skuru IK * 2005 Skuru IK * 2006
IK Sävehof IK Sävehof is a Swedish handball team located in Partille. Their home matches are played at the Partille Arena which has a capacity of 4,000. Women's team The women's team competes in Svensk Handbollselit. They won the championship 15 times (1 ...
* 2007
IK Sävehof IK Sävehof is a Swedish handball team located in Partille. Their home matches are played at the Partille Arena which has a capacity of 4,000. Women's team The women's team competes in Svensk Handbollselit. They won the championship 15 times (1 ...
* 2008
Skövde HF Skövde Handbollsflickor is a Swedish women's handball club from Skövde playing in the Elitserien. Playing in top-flight since 1997, Skövde won its first championship in 2008. In all other seasons since 2005 it has been the championship's run ...
* 2009
IK Sävehof IK Sävehof is a Swedish handball team located in Partille. Their home matches are played at the Partille Arena which has a capacity of 4,000. Women's team The women's team competes in Svensk Handbollselit. They won the championship 15 times (1 ...
* 2010
IK Sävehof IK Sävehof is a Swedish handball team located in Partille. Their home matches are played at the Partille Arena which has a capacity of 4,000. Women's team The women's team competes in Svensk Handbollselit. They won the championship 15 times (1 ...
* 2011
IK Sävehof IK Sävehof is a Swedish handball team located in Partille. Their home matches are played at the Partille Arena which has a capacity of 4,000. Women's team The women's team competes in Svensk Handbollselit. They won the championship 15 times (1 ...
* 2012
IK Sävehof IK Sävehof is a Swedish handball team located in Partille. Their home matches are played at the Partille Arena which has a capacity of 4,000. Women's team The women's team competes in Svensk Handbollselit. They won the championship 15 times (1 ...
* 2013
IK Sävehof IK Sävehof is a Swedish handball team located in Partille. Their home matches are played at the Partille Arena which has a capacity of 4,000. Women's team The women's team competes in Svensk Handbollselit. They won the championship 15 times (1 ...
* 2014
IK Sävehof IK Sävehof is a Swedish handball team located in Partille. Their home matches are played at the Partille Arena which has a capacity of 4,000. Women's team The women's team competes in Svensk Handbollselit. They won the championship 15 times (1 ...
* 2015
IK Sävehof IK Sävehof is a Swedish handball team located in Partille. Their home matches are played at the Partille Arena which has a capacity of 4,000. Women's team The women's team competes in Svensk Handbollselit. They won the championship 15 times (1 ...
* 2016
IK Sävehof IK Sävehof is a Swedish handball team located in Partille. Their home matches are played at the Partille Arena which has a capacity of 4,000. Women's team The women's team competes in Svensk Handbollselit. They won the championship 15 times (1 ...
* 2017
H 65 Höör Höörs HK H 65 is a Swedish women's handball club from Höör established in 1965, competing in the Swedish women's handball league, Handbollsligan, since 2011. In 2014 the team won the 2013–14 EHF Challenge Cup. History In 2011–201 ...
* 2018
IK Sävehof IK Sävehof is a Swedish handball team located in Partille. Their home matches are played at the Partille Arena which has a capacity of 4,000. Women's team The women's team competes in Svensk Handbollselit. They won the championship 15 times (1 ...
* 2019
IK Sävehof IK Sävehof is a Swedish handball team located in Partille. Their home matches are played at the Partille Arena which has a capacity of 4,000. Women's team The women's team competes in Svensk Handbollselit. They won the championship 15 times (1 ...
* 2020 No champion due to COVID-19. * 2021 Skuru IK * 2022
IK Sävehof IK Sävehof is a Swedish handball team located in Partille. Their home matches are played at the Partille Arena which has a capacity of 4,000. Women's team The women's team competes in Svensk Handbollselit. They won the championship 15 times (1 ...


EHF league ranking

EHF League Ranking for 2022/23 season: *9.  (''8'')
Handball-Bundesliga Frauen Handball-Bundesliga, is the top women's professional handball league in Germany. 2022-23 season teams *Thüringer HC *SG BBM Bietigheim * TuS Metzingen * Borussia Dortmund Handball * Buxtehuder SV * VfL Oldenburg *HSG Blomberg-Lippe *Bad Wildun ...
(56.33) *10.  (''11'') 1. A DRL *11.  (''10'') SHE Women (37.40) *12.  (''13'') PGNiG Superliga (33.00) *13.  (''12'') Extraliga (31.50)


References

{{EHF women's leagues Women's handball leagues Handball competitions in Sweden Women's handball in Sweden Women's sports leagues in Sweden Professional sports leagues in Sweden