IK Sävehof

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IK Sävehof
Handbollsligan (women's)
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2023-241st place, gold medalist(s) (women's)
1st place, gold medalist(s) (men's)
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Idrottsklubben Sävehof better known as IK Sävehof is a Swedish professional handball club located in Partille. Their home matches are played at the Partille Arena which has a capacity of 4,000.

Location of IK Sävehof
Partille
Partille
Location of IK Sävehof

Women's team

The women's team competes in

Svensk Handbollselit. They have won the championship 17 times (1993, 2000, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2022, 2023 and 2024) which is the record. The 2016 championship title was their eight in a row.[1] They won the Swedish cup
in 2023 and 2024.

They competed in the 2021–22 Women's EHF Champions League.

History

Idrottsklubben Sävehof was founded on August 20th 1950 by a group of students from Sävedalen.[2]

In 1979 Stefan Albrechtson was elected chairperson, and he started the elite team on the men's side.[3] In 1983 they reached the second highest Swedish league, Division 1, and in 1987 they were promoted to the top division.

In 1991 the women's team was promoted to the top Swedish division, and won their first national title in 1992-93.

The men's team became Swedish champions for the first time in the 2003-04 season.

In 2010, 2011 and 2012 both the women's and men's team won three Swedish championships in a row as the first Swedish club ever.[2]

In 2014 the men's team won the

EHF Challenge Cup beating Serbian RK Metaloplastika in the final.[4]

Kits

European record

Season Competition Round Club Home Away Aggregate
2021–22
Champions League
Group stage
(Group B)
Russia CSKA Moscow 23–32 28–29 7th place
Norway Vipers Kristiansand 23–42 25–34
Slovenia RK Krim Mercator 29–28 18–32
Denmark Odense Håndbold 31–37 24–37
Győri Audi ETO KC
25–31 19–41
France Metz Handball 28–31 21–35
Turkey Kastamonu Bld. GSK 28–26 29–26

Women's team

Squad for the 2023–24 season[5]

Transfers

Transfers for the 2024-25 season

Top scorers in the EHF Champions League

(All-Time) – Last updated on after the 2023/24 season[6]
Rank Name Seasons

played

Goals
1 Sweden Jamina Roberts 5 223
2 Sweden Ida Odén 5 211
3
Louise Sand
5 140
4 Sweden Jenny Alm 3 126
5 Sweden Emma Ekenman-Fernis 4 119
6 Sweden Elin Hallagård 6 102
7 Sweden Julia Eriksson 3 85
8 Denmark Trine Mortensen 2 81
9 Denmark Laura Cecilie Jensen 2 80
10 Sweden Olivia Mellegård 4 75

Men's team

Sävehof's (men) positions in the top division

The men's team competes in

EHF Challenge Cup
.

Kits

Men's team

Squad for the 2023-24 season[7]

Transfers

Transfers for the 2024–25 season

Former players

Former coaches

References

  1. ^ Isabell Gradin, Paul Zyra (24 May 2015). "Sävehof tog sitt sjunde raka SM-guld" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. Archived from the original on 24 May 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Arkiverade kopian" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-12-23. Retrieved 2013-09-16.
  3. ^ Pojken med guldbyxorna, Partille Tidning
  4. ^ "Sävehof vann finalen i Challenge Cup". Svenska Dagbladet. 25 May 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  5. ^ "Team 2022/23". savehof.se. 28 September 2022. Archived from the original on 1 October 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  6. ^ "IK Sävehof". European Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 2021-11-25. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
  7. ^ "Team 2022/23". savehof.se. Archived from the original on 1 October 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2022.