The Norwegian Women's Handball Cup ( no, NM (Norgesmesterskapet)), is the main domestic cup tournament for Norwegian women'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 ...
clubs, which is organised and supervised by the
Norwegian Handball Federation
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. The competition has been played annually since 1946.
Larvik HK
Larvik HĂ„ndballklubb, is a women's handball club from Larvik, Norway.
History
Larvik HK was founded in 1990 as a merger of the handball departments in the two clubs Larvik Turn and Halsen. They played in the top division since 1992/93. During ...
is its most successful team with 17 titles. Between 1939 and 1974 there was also an outdoor competition besides indoor.
Since the 2022/23 edition the semifinals and finals are being played in a Final 8 format, where both men's and women's final 4 teams play during the same weekend in the same arena.
Finals
Outdoors
Indoors
''Note that the year the title counts for has been changing during the years, sometimes being by what year the cup started and sometimes by season.''
References
Handball competitions in Norway
Recurring sporting events established in 1958
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