2020–21 Handbollsligan
The 2020–21 Handbollsligan was the 87th season of the top division of Swedish handball. 15 teams competed in the league. The eight highest placed teams qualified for the playoffs, whereas teams 11–13 had to play relegation playoffs against teams from the second division, and teams 14 and 15 were relegated automatically. IK Sävehof won the regular season and also won the playoffs to claim their seventh Swedish title. League table Playoffs bracket *An asterisk (*) denotes result after extra time Overtime (OT) or extra time (ET) is an additional period of play to bring a game to a decision and avoid declaring the match a tie or draw where the scores are the same. In some sports, this extra period is played only if the game is required t ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:2017-18 Handbollsligan Handbollsligan seasons ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Handbollsligan
Handbollsligan ''(literally, "The Handball league")'' is the highest league in the league system of Swedish handball, and comprises the top 14 Swedish handball teams. The first season began in 1931–32. The season ends with a playoff. Structure The season starts in September with a regular season comprising 14 teams meeting each other twice. A total of 26 rounds. The eight best teams after the regular season qualifies for the play-off. The 14th team is relegated, and the 11th, 12th and 13th team plays matches against the second, third and fourth from Allsvenskan to qualify for next season's Handbollsligan. The season ends with the finals in the beginning of May and the winning team qualifies directly to EHF European League and the losing team qualifies for the EHF European Cup. Teams for season 2024–25 Swedish Champions *1931–32 – Flottans IF Karlskrona *1932–33 – Redbergslids IK *1933–34 – Redbergslids IK *1934–35 – Majornas IK *1935–36 – S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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IFK Kristianstad
Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Kristianstad (), or IFK Kristianstad, is a Swedish professional handball club based in Kristianstad. They play in Handbollsligan, the top level of Swedish men's handball. The club was founded in 1899 as a multi-sport club. The handball team made its debut in 1925 and has been the only section of the club since 2000. The club plays its home matches at Kristianstad Arena. Kristianstad have won nine List of Swedish men's handball champions, Swedish Championship (SM) gold medals. They won their first gold in 1941. From 1946 to 1957 they were a consistent top team, finishing in the top four every year and winning three golds. They were again a contender in the 1970s, losing the final in 1975. In the 1980s and 1990s, they mainly yo-yo club, yo-yoed between the top two divisions. After spending the entire 2000s decade outside the top flight, Kristianstad enjoyed a massive resurgence in the 2010s, culminating in four consecutive golds from 2015 to 2018. In ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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OV Helsingborg HK
OV Helsingborg HK, is a handball team from Helsingborg, Sweden, which currently plays in Handbollsligan, the top level of Swedish men's handball. The club was founded in 1994 as a merger of Vikingarnas IF (founded in 1941) and HF Olympia (founded in 1963). Vikingarna have been Swedish champions three times (1961, 1967 and 1981). They last played in the top level in 1990. Olympia were less successful, but played two seasons in the top division from 1977 to 1979. OV Helsingborg reached the top division in 2007, 2009 and 2017 but were immediately relegated all three times. In 2019 and 2020 they played in the top division again for two seasons before they were relegated. They once again played the top division 2022/2023, but were relegated. Kits Sports Hall information *Name: – Helsingborg Arena *City: – Helsingborg *Capacity: – 5000 *Address: – Mellersta Stenbocksgatan 14, 254 37 Helsingborg, Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic coun ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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HK Varberg
Handbollsklubben Varberg (HK Varberg) is a Swedish handball club from Varberg, Halland County. It was founded in 1973 after Varbergs BoIS closed their handball department. The team played two seasons season in the Handbollsligan, the top league of Sweden. In 2019-2020 they finished 14th out of 14, and should have been relegated, but due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. In January 2020, the disease spread worldwide, resulting in the COVID-19 pandemic. The symptoms of COVID‑19 can vary but often include fever ... pandemic, there were no relegation that year. They were however relegated the following season Notable former players * Göran Bengtsson * Tobias Bengtsson (–2005, 2010–2020) * Albin Lagergren (–2011, 2012–2013) * Daniel Lindgren (–2005, 2015–2020) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Varberg, HK Varberg Handball clubs in Sweden 1973 establishments in Sweden Handbal ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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HK Aranäs
Handbollsklubben Aranäs (HK Aranäs) is a handball klub from Kungsbacka, Hallands län, Sweden. It was founded on 20 February 1947. It is known for its extensive youth development program, which is the second biggest in Sweden, only trailing IK Sävehof. In the 2010-2011 season the men's team played their first season in the top division of Sweden, the Handbollsligan, Elitserien. History Handbollsklubben Aranäs was founded on February 20th 1947 at a meeting at GÃ¥rdskullavägen in Kungsbacka by Per-Erik Persson, Rune Bergbom, Bengt Landin, Lars Olmarker and Rolf Svensson. On August 14th at the general assembly Elon Josefsson joined the club the club. He was active in the club for 50 years as a board member and was the chairperson for 20 years. The women's team was founded in 1957. Notable former players * Tommy Atterhäll (2010–2017) * Niclas Barud (–2004) * Daniel Bergqvist (2013–2023) * Alexander Borgstedt (2008–2012) * Mathias Franzén (–1995) * Mikael Franzén ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Redbergslids IK
Redbergslids IK (RIK), is a professional handball team from Gothenburg, Sweden founded in 1916. Redbergslid is the most successful club in Sweden, having won 20 Swedish Championship titles. Home games are played in Prioritet Serneke Arena. Redbergslid is the only Scandinavian club to win the EHF Champions League (1959). They also reached the final of the EHF Cup Winner's Cup in 2003. Noted players of the club include Peter Gentzel, Stefan Lövgren, Ljubomir Vranjes, Magnus Wislander and Andreas Palicka. In the 2022/2023 season Redbergslid were relegated from the Handbollsligan, top Swedish league, after spending 40 years straight (82 in total) in the top league. After being relegated from Allsvenskan (men's handball), the second Swedisk league in 2023/2024, they went undefeated through the third division (Division 1 södra) 2024/2025 and will be playing in the Allsvenskan (men's handball), second Swedish league 2025/2026. Redbergslids women's team won the fourth league (Da ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Önnereds HK
Önnereds HK is a handball club based in Gothenburg, Sweden. Around 60 teams are organized in the club. Since 1965, handball has been played in the Gothenburg district of Önnered. In 1985, the club was split into a football and a handball department. The handball club moved to the Älvsborg district. In 1992, the ÖHK-hallen was built, which has been the club's home ground since then and now hold up to 1000 spectators. In addition to the large hall, the club also has two smaller ones. The women's team played in the top Swedish division, the Elitserien, in the 2009/10 season. After being relegated in Summer 2010, they compete in the Allsvenskan. From 2013 to 2016, the team appeared again in the Elitserien. After a season in the Allsvenskan, the women's team were promoted once again. The men's team were also promoted to the Handbollsligan Handbollsligan ''(literally, "The Handball league")'' is the highest league in the league system of Swedish handball, and comprises the top 1 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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IFK Ystad HK
IFK Ystad HK is a Swedish handball club based in Ystad, founded in 1927. History The club won promotion to the top division, at the time known as Allsvenskan, in 1941, but were relegated after one season. They did not return until 1997, when the league had been renamed Elitserien. In 1998–99, IFK Ystad finished 7th in the autumn season and qualified for the spring season of Elitserien. They finished last (8th) in the spring league, but still qualified for the premilinary round of the playoffs. They eliminated Lugi HF in the preliminary round, but were defeated by HK Drott in the quarterfinals. In 1999–2000, the club finished 7th in the spring Elitserien and lost against AlingsÃ¥s HK in the playoffs preliminary round. In the following season they improved to 4th and qualified directly for the quarterfinals, where they were eliminated by IFK Skövde. In 2001–02, IFK Ystad finished second in the spring league, but were defeated by Lugi HF in the quarterfinals. They finish ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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IF Hallby
IF Hallby is a sports club in Jönköping, Sweden, established on 7 April 1929. It originally ran cross-country skiing, soccer, track and field athletics and ice skating, and the club won the 1932 speed skating district team championship. Handball was adopted in 1933 and orienteering in 1934. On 1 June 2001, the club became an alliance club. The men's handball team has played four seasons in the Swedish top division and the women's handball team has played in the Swedish top division for two seasons. The men's soccer team played 19 seasons in Division III, back then the Swedish third division, between 1943 and 1983. An important gathering-place for the club is Hallbystugan, which is located in a popular outdoor recreation area, near Axamo. Handball The club currently competes in Handbollsligan, the top domestic handball league. Sports Hall information *Name: – Jönköpings idrottshus *City: – Jönköping *Capacity: – 1500 *Address: – Lagermansgatan 4, 553 18 Jönk� ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Eskilstuna Guif
Eskilstuna Guif IF, commonly known as Eskilstuna Guif or Guif, is a handball club based in Eskilstuna, Sweden. It has reached the national championship finals on four occasions but never won and currently competes in Handbollsligan, the top domestic handball league. History The club was founded on 26 May 1896 as ''Godtemplarnas Ungdoms- och Idrottsförening'' (). GUIF was one of the first sports clubs in Eskilstuna after Eskilstuna GAK. Handball was introduced in 1932. They have reached the Swedish Championship final four times (1997, 2001, 2009 and 2011), but lost on each occasion. They also finished first in the regular season in 2011–12 and 2013–14, but were eliminated in the semi-finals in both these seasons. They have played 54 seasons in the top division, second only to Redbergslid, and are fourth in the all-time table of the league. Eskilstuna Guif have also been active in athletics, bandy, cross-country skiing, football, gymnastics, ice hockey, and orienteering. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lugi HF
Lugi HF is a professional handball team from Lund, Sweden. Both the men's and women's teams play in the top division in 2023–24, Handbollsligan and Handbollsligan (women's). Sports Hall information *Name: – Sparbanken SkÃ¥ne Arena *City: – Lund *Capacity: – 3000 *Address: – Arenatorget 2–6, 222 28 Lund Men's team Lugi's men's team were promoted to Handbollsligan, the top division, at the time known as Allsvenskan, in 1959. In their debut season in the top-flight, Lugi finished second in the league behind IK Heim, making them List of Swedish men's handball champions, Swedish Championship (SM) silver medalists. They finished third in both 1960–61 and 1961–62, before being relegated in 1962–63. They were promoted back in 1964, but were relegated after one season. Lugi were promoted to Allsvenskan again in 1971 and have since played every season in the top level except 1992–93. By this time a playoffs had been introduced to determine the champions. In 1978, Lu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alingsås HK
AlingsÃ¥s HK is a handball club from AlingsÃ¥s, Sweden. They currently compete in Handbollsligan. They have won two Swedish championships, in 2009 and 2014. Kits Achievements *Handbollsligan: **''Winners (2)'': 2009, 2014 **''Runners-up (4)'': 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019 Sports Hall information *Name: Estrad AlingsÃ¥s *City: AlingsÃ¥s AlingsÃ¥s () is a urban areas of Sweden, locality and the seat of AlingsÃ¥s Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 24,482 inhabitants in 2010. Geography Geographically the city is situated by the outlet of the small rivulet Säv ... *Capacity: 2800 *Address: Bryggaregatan 2, 441 30 AlingsÃ¥s Team Current squad :''Squad for the 2019-20 season'' ;Goalkeeper * 1 Niklas Kraft * 12 Gustav Skagerling * 16 Pontus Axelsson * 16 Kenan Omerovic ;Wingers ;LW * 13 Benjamin Helander * 25 Alexander Wedin * 25 Andreas Berg ;RW * 4 Samuel Lindberg * 18 Erik Andreasson * 28 Isak Hane ;Pivots * 19 Alexander Regen * 22 Axe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |