Ajax København is a
handball club based in southwestern
Copenhagen
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, consisting of both a women's and a men's team. As of the 2022-23 season, the women's team compete in
Damehåndboldligaen
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, the highest women's league in Denmark. The men’s team went bankrupt in 2022, and therefore were relegated to the 3rd division.
Ajax København play their home matches in
Bavnehøj-Hallen.
History
The club was founded as IF Ajax in 1934. In the following decades, the men’s team took home 9 Danish championships – the most recent in 1964.
In 2022 the men’s team went bankrupt and were relegated to the 3rd division.
Women's team
Kits
Current squad
:''Squad for the 2022–23 season''
;Goalkeepers
* 1 Sarah Nørkilt Lønborg (
c)
* 12
Natasja Clausen
* 20 Rakul Wardum
;Wingers
;LW
* 2
Matilde Kondrup Nielsen
* 27 Anna Grundtvig
;RW
* 11
Lív Sveinbjørnsdóttir Poulsen
* 18 Rosa Skovlund Schmidt
;Line players
* 7 Simone Monsrud Pedersen
* 15 Amanda Loft Hansen
;Back players
;LB
* 6
Chantal Wick
* 8 Súna Krossteig Hansen
* 21 Maja Eiberg Jørgensen
* 29 Amanda Poulsen
* 34 Katrine Jacobsen
;CB
* 4
Olivia Black
* 8
Emma Kiellberg
* 33 Emma Rose Penny Laursen
;RB
* 22 Anne With Johansen
* 28 Cecilie Specht
Transfers
:''Transfers for the season 2023-24''
;Joining
;Leaving
* Emma Caroline Petersen (P) (immediately as of december 2022)
Staff
Men's team
Accomplishments Men
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Danish Handball League
The Danish Men's Handball League, formerly known as Herrehåndboldligaen is the men's top Danish professional handball league. The winners of the Danish Men's Handball League are recognised as the Danish men's handball champions. The current ch ...
: 9
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Double
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* Th ...
: Winners (1): 1963–64
References
External links
Ajax Heroes
Danish handball clubs
Sports clubs in Copenhagen
Vesterbro, Copenhagen
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