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REMA 1000-ligaen is the premier professional men's
handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...
league in
Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and th ...
. It was established in 1966, and it is currently contested by twelve teams.
Sandefjord TIF Sandefjord Turn- og Idrettsforening is a sports club in Sandefjord, Norway. The club has activities in basketball, handball, orienteering, athletics, skiing, volleyball, gymnastics and children's allsports. Its local rival is IL Runar Idrettsla ...
is the championship's most successful team with nine titles, followed by Oppsal IF with six.
Elverum Håndball Elverum Håndball is a Norway, Norwegian handball club from Elverum, Norway. Currently, Elverum Håndball competes in the Eliteserien (men's handball), Norwegian Premier League Men's Handball, and they have been successful title winners for seve ...
is the most successful in the Playoffs, with 11 titles. The former sponsor of the league was
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, hence the former name "GRUNDIGligaen".


Teams

The thirteen teams of the 2020–21 season.
Elverum Håndball Elverum Håndball is a Norway, Norwegian handball club from Elverum, Norway. Currently, Elverum Håndball competes in the Eliteserien (men's handball), Norwegian Premier League Men's Handball, and they have been successful title winners for seve ...
are the defending champions.


EHF league ranking

For season 2021/2022, see footnoteEHF coefficient ranking
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European Handball Federation The European Handball Federation (EHF) is the umbrella organisation for European handball. Founded on 17 November 1991, it is made of 50 member federations and two associated federations (England and Scotland), and is headquartered in Vienna, ...
2020/21. *14.  (''11'') Ukrainian Handball Super League (34.17) *15.  (''15'') Swiss Handball League (30.67) *16.  (''16'') Eliteserien (29.50) *17.  (''28'') Extraliga (22.00) *18.  (''17'') Russian Handball Super League (21.33)


Champions

The complete list of the Norwegian men's handball champions since 1966.


References


External links


www.handball.no
Handball competitions in Norway Nor Professional sports leagues in Norway {{Norway-sport-stub