Skjern Håndbold

Skjern Handball (Danish: Skjern Håndbold) is a handball club from Skjern, Denmark. Currently, Skjern Handball competes in the Danish Handball League, which they have won twice, in 1999 and in 2017. They have also achieved international success, by winning the EHF Challenge Cup twice, in 2002 and 2003. The home arena of Skjern Håndbold is Skjern Bank Arena.

Skjern Håndbold

Location of Skjern Håndbold

Skjern Håndbold
Founded	1 April 1992 (1992-04-01)
Arena	Skjern Bank Arena, Skjern
Capacity	2,400
President	Carsten Thygesen
Head coach	Patrekur Jóhannesson
League	Håndboldligaen
2018-19	3rd
Home Away
Website Official site

Achievements

• Danish Championship: 2
  •  Gold: 1999, 2018
  •  Silver: 2015, 2017
  •  Bronze: 2019
• Danish Handball Cup:[1] 3
  •  Gold: 1999, 2014, 2016
  •  Silver: 1998, 2003, 2004, 2012
• EHF Cup:
  •  Bronze: 2015
• EHF Challenge Cup: 2
  •  Gold: 2002, 2003

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2020–21 season

Goalkeepers 12 Robin Paulsen Haug 30 Svend Rughave Wingers LW 07 Anders Eggert 23 Jørgen Rasmussen RW 21 René Rasmussen 31 Oliver Juhl Refsgaard Pivots 06 Jonas Bruus Tidemand 18 Bjarte Myrhol (c)

Back players LB 09 Elvar Örn Jónsson 11 Jonathan Stenbäcken 24 Niklas Moltke CB 10 Jesper Konradsson 26 Jonathan Würtz RB 05 Oliver Norlyk 25 Eivind Tangen

Staff

Staff for the 2020–21 season

• Head Coach: Claus Hansen
• Assistant Trainer: Kasper Søndergaard
• Team Leader: Jørgen Jørgensen
• Physiotherapist: Hans Jensen

Transfers

Transfers for the 2020–21 season

Joining Svend Rughave (GK) (from GOG Håndbold) Jørgen Rasmussen (LW) (from Lemvig-Thyborøn Håndbold) Jonathan Würtz (CB) (from TTH Holstebro) Oliver Norlyk (RB) (from KIF Kolding) Niklas Moltke (LB) (from own row)

Leaving Björgvin Páll Gustavsson (GK) (to Haukar Handball) Frederik Sand Christensen (GK) (to ?) Casper Ebbesen (LW) (back from loan to Lemvig-Thyborøn Håndbold) Christian Albertsen (LB) (to ?) Thomas Mogensen (CB) (to SønderjyskE Håndbold) Kasper Søndergaard (RB) (retires) Morten Bjørnshauge (P) (to SønderjyskE Håndbold) Kristian Tind (P) (to ?)

Transfers for the 2021–22 season

Joining Emil Bergholt (P) (from Mors-Thy Håndbold)

Leaving

European Handball

EHF Champions League

Season	Round	Club	Home	Away	Aggregate
1999–00	Qualification	Horn Sittardia	31–26	28–22	59–48
	Group Stage Group C	Badel 1862 Zagreb	24–33	19–22	4th place
		ZTR Zaporizhia	16–20	20–23
		TV Suhr-Handball	26–28	29–24
2003–04	Group Stage Group G	Veszprém KC	23–26	29–33	2nd place
		Vive Kielce	26–22	25–25
		RK Bosna Sarajevo	30–20	18–27
	Round of 16	SC Magdeburg	30–25	24–34	54–59
2015–16	Group Stage Group D	Motor Zaporozhye	36–36	26–31	2nd place
		Kadetten Schaffhausen	25–29	30–24
		HC Baia Mare	38–28	28–28
		Elverum Håndball	34–29	37–23
		RK Metalurg Skopje	20–19	25–24
	Playoffs	HC Meshkov Brest	31–31	23–27	54–58
2017–18	Group Stage Group C	CB Ademar León	33–25	31–26	1st place
		RK Gorenje Velenje	35–20	29–31
		Elverum Håndball	35–25	32–27
		Kadetten Schaffhausen	32–22	24–25
		Dinamo București	39–28	36–23
	Playoffs	HC Motor Zaporozhye	33–26	30–32	63–58
	Round of 16	Veszprém KC	32–25	29–34	61–59
	Quarter-final	HBC Nantes	27–27	27–32	54–59
2018–19	Group Stage Group B	Paris Saint-Germain	24–26	28–38	7th place
		MOL-Pick Szeged	26–29	33–33
		SG Flensburg-Handewitt	24–31	22–26
		HBC Nantes	32–34	27–35
		HC Motor Zaporozhye	37–33	23–33
		PPD Zagreb	31–31	29–32
		Celje Pivovarna Laško	35–32	27–26

EHF Cup

Season	Round	Club	Home	Away	Aggregate
2004–05	Round 2	Vadislav '95 Spartak Varna	38–16	39–18	77–34
	Round 3	Lukoil-Dynamo Astrakhan	32–37	30–31	62–68
2006–07	Round 3	KV Sasja HC	35–27	29–21	64–48
	1/8 final	IK Sävehof	39–28	25–30	64–58
	1/4 final	Dunkerque	27–25	28–23	55–48
	1/2 final	CAI BM Aragón	29–25	24–29	53–54
2011–12	Round 3	HC Dinamo-Poltava	33–21	21–26	54–47
	Last 16	Dunkerque	28–24	18–24	46–48
2013–14	Round 2	Ronal Jičín	29–21	38–21	67–42
	Round 3	RK Vojvodina	31–24	24–18	55–42
	Group Stage Group B	Montpellier Handball	23–26	25–27	3rd place
		Sporting CP	25–32	28–30
		RK Strumica	31–20	24–23
2014–15	Round 2	Bregenz	36–32	36–27	72–59
	Round 3	Orosháza	40–20	32–25	72–45
	Group Stage Group C	Füchse Berlin	32–28	24–29
		Porto	27–21	23–24
		Vojvodina	32–23	25–23
	Quarter-finals	MT Melsungen	25–20	23–28	48–48
	Semifinal	HSV Hamburg	23–27
	Third place match	RK Gorenje	27–22

EHF Cup Winners' Cup

Season	Round	Club	Home	Away	Aggregate	Comment
2005–06	Round 2	A.S. Pallamano Secchia	36–18	28–40	76–46	–
	Round 3	RK Gold Club Kozina	38–32	30–29	67–62	–
	1/8 Final	Wisła Płock	30–26	30–32	62–56	–
	1/4 Final	HCM Constanța	31–35	35–28	59–70	–

EHF Challenge Cup

Season	Round	Club	Home	Away	Aggregate	Comment
2002–03	Round 3	IFK Skövde	24–23	25–27	51–48	–
	Round 4	Alpla HC Hard	25–21	28–24	49–49	–
	1/4 Final	SC Torggler Group Merano	30–25	24–25	55–49	–
	1/2 Final	IK Sävehof	31–27	24–24	55–51	–
	Final	"Filippos" Verias	35–25	30–27	62–55	–
2001–02	Round 2	RK Metalurg Skopje	33–25	21–34	67–46	–
	Round 3	A.A. Aguas Santas	27–18	26–20	47–44	–
	Round 4	Shakhtyor Akademi Donetsk	25–24	31–31	56–55	–
	1/4 Final	Pallamano Rubiera	28–26	20–30	58–46	–
	1/2 Final	US d'Ivry Handball	33–23	24–26	59–47	–
	Final	RK "Pelister" Bitola	34–17	27–20	54–44	–

Notable former players

Men

Claus Møller Jakobsen Jesper Jensen Michael V. Knudsen Lars Møller Madsen René Hamann-Boeriths Thomas Klitgaard Lasse Mikkelsen

Henrik Møllgaard Anders Eggert Per Leegaard Sune Agerschou Rune Ohm Daniel Svensson Kristian Asmussen

Lasse Mikkelsen Jeppe Riber Vignir Svavarsson Aron Kristjánsson Tibor Ivanišević Markus Olsson

Notable former coaches

• Veroljub Kosovac
• Anders Dahl-Nielsen
• Aron Kristjánsson

References

1. "Danish Cup Winners Men". DHF. Retrieved 13 March 2015.

External links

• Official website
• EHF Profile