HF Karlskrona is a Swedish

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 ...

club based in

Karlskrona Karlskrona (, , ) is a locality and the seat of Karlskrona Municipality, Blekinge County, Sweden with a population of 66,675 in 2018. It is also the capital of Blekinge County. Karlskrona is known as Sweden's only baroque city and is host to Swed ...

, founded in 1938 under the name ''Hästö IF''. In 2014 they changed their name to ''HIF Karlskrona''. In 2022 they merged with the club

Karlskrona Handboll Karlskrona Handboll was a Swedish handball club based in Karlskrona, founded in 1920. They were the first Swedish champions in 1932. They were founding members of Allsvenskan in 1934–35. They reached the Swedish championship final again in 193 ...

, under the new name HF Karlskrona.

Sports Hall information

*Name: – Brinova Arena Karlskrona *City: –

*Capacity: – 2500 *Address: – Björkholmen, 371 33

Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ...

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Swedish handball clubs 1938 establishments in Sweden Handball clubs established in 1938 Sport in Blekinge County 2022 mergers and acquisitions {{Sweden-sport-team-stub