The 2015–16 Damehåndboldligaen (known as the ''Primo Tours Ligaen'' for sponsorship reasons) was the 80th season of the
Damehåndboldligaen
The Kvindeligaen () is the top professional league for Danish women's handball clubs. It is administered by the Danish Handball Federation, and the winners are recognized as Danish champions. The league was previously called Bambusa Kvindeligaen ...
,
Denmark
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's premier
Handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor 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 thr ...
league. The reigning champions were
FC Midtjylland
Football Club Midtjylland (, "Central Jutland") is a Danish professional football club based in Herning and Ikast. The club is the result of a merger between Ikast FS and Herning Fremad. Midtjylland competes in the Danish Superliga, which they ...
.
Team Esbjerg won the title, when they beat
FC Midtjylland
Football Club Midtjylland (, "Central Jutland") is a Danish professional football club based in Herning and Ikast. The club is the result of a merger between Ikast FS and Herning Fremad. Midtjylland competes in the Danish Superliga, which they ...
in the final.
SønderjyskE Håndbold
SønderjyskE is a Denmark, Danish sport corporation. They have a Football (soccer), football team (SønderjyskE Fodbold, based in Haderslev), two team handball, handball teams (SønderjyskE Håndbold, one male based in Sønderborg, one female bas ...
were relegated, as they finished last in the regular season.
Team information
Skive fH was originally going to play in the league in the 2015-16 season but the club's economy forced them to withdraw and their place was offered to
Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub
Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub (Nykøbing Falster Handball Club) is a Danish professional handball club from Nykøbing Falster. In the 2024–25 season, the club competes in the Danish Women's Handball League. They have a local rivalry with Køb ...
instead.
Regular season
Standings
Results
Top Goalscorer – Regular Season
Championship playoffs
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Bronze Match
Final
Relegation playoff
Group 1
Group 2
All Star Team
*Goalkeeper:
Silje Solberg (
TTH)
*Left Wing:
Ann Grete Nørgaard
Ann Grete Nørgaard Østerballe (born 15 September 1983) is a Danish former professional handballer. She represented the Denmark women's national team, and has been called one the best Danish wing players of all time.
Career Viborg HK
Nørgaard ...
(
VHK)
*Left Back:
Trine Troelsen (
SIL)
*Centre Back:
Kristina Kristiansen
Kristina "Mulle" Kristiansen (born 13 July 1989) is a Danish handball player for Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub and the Danish national team.
At the 2013 World Championship, she was a part of the Danish team that won bronze medals, breaking ...
(
NFH)
*Pivot:
Mette Gravholt (
NFH)
*Right Back:
Nathalie Hagman (
TTH)
*Right Wing:
Lina Rask
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(
AAR
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)
Source:
Årets hold
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Top goalscorers
References
External links
Danish Handball Federaration
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2015–16 domestic handball leagues
Handboldligaen
Handboldligaen
Damehåndboldligaen
The Kvindeligaen () is the top professional league for Danish women's handball clubs. It is administered by the Danish Handball Federation, and the winners are recognized as Danish champions. The league was previously called Bambusa Kvindeligaen ...
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