Handball-Bundesliga (women) explained

Sport:	Handball
Administrator:	DHB
Teams:	14
Country:	Germany
Confed:	EHF
Champions:	SG BBM Bietigheim
Champ Season:	2023–24
Most Champs:	Bayer 04 Leverkusen (8 titles)
Prem Season:	2022–23
Relegation:	2. Handball-Bundesliga
Domestic Cup:	DHB-Pokal
Confed Cup:	Champions League EHF European League
Website:	handball-bundesliga-frauen.de
Current Season:	2023–24 Handball-Bundesliga (women)

Handball-Bundesliga, is the top women's professional handball league in Germany.

2023-24 season teams

• Thüringer HC
• SG BBM Bietigheim
• TuS Metzingen
• Borussia Dortmund Handball
• Buxtehuder SV
• VfL Oldenburg
• HSG Blomberg-Lippe
• Bad Wildungen Vipers
• Bayer 04 Leverkusen
• Neckarsulmer SU
• HSG Bensheim-Auerbach
• SV Union Halle-Neustadt
• BSV Sachsen Zwickau
• HSV Solingen-Gräfrath

EHF league ranking

EHF League Ranking for 2022/23 season:^[1]

• 7.  (7) Prva Liga (61.33)
• 8.  (9) 1. HRL (57.00)
• 9.  (8) Handball-Bundesliga Frauen (56.33)
• 10.  (11) 1. A DRL
• 11.  (10) SHE Women (37.40)
• 12.  (13) PGNiG Superliga (33.00)

Champions by years

Year Team 1975–76 TuS Eintracht Minden 1976–77 TSV GutsMuths Berlin 1977–78 TuS Eintracht Minden 1978–79 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1979–80 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1980–81 PSV Grünweiß Frankfurt 1981–82 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1982–83 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1983–84 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1984–85 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1985–86 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1986–87 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1987–88 TV Lützellinden 1988–89 TV Lützellinden 1989–90 TV Lützellinden

Year Team 1990–91 TuS Walle Bremen 1991–92 TuS Walle Bremen 1992–93 TV Lützellinden 1993–94 TuS Walle Bremen 1994–95 TuS Walle Bremen 1995–96 TuS Walle Bremen 1996–97 TV Lützellinden 1997–98 VfB Leipzig 1998–99 VfB Leipzig 1999–00 TV Lützellinden 2000–01 TV Lützellinden 2001–02 HC Leipzig 2002–03 DJK/MJC Trier 2003–04 FHC Frankfurt/Oder 2004–05 1. FC Nürnberg

Year Team 2005–06 HC Leipzig 2006–07 1. FC Nürnberg 2007–08 1. FC Nürnberg 2008–09 HC Leipzig 2009–10 HC Leipzig 2010–11 Thüringer HC 2011–12 Thüringer HC 2012–13 Thüringer HC 2013–14 Thüringer HC 2014–15 Thüringer HC 2015–16 Thüringer HC 2016–17 SG BBM Bietigheim 2017–18 Thüringer HC 2018–19 SG BBM Bietigheim 2019–20 No champion. Cancellation due to Covid-19

Year Team 2020–21 Borussia Dortmund Handball 2021–22 SG BBM Bietigheim 2022–23 SG BBM Bietigheim SG BBM Bietigheim

Champions by number of titles

Club	Title	Years
Bayer Leverkusen	8	1978/79, 1979/80, 1981/82, 1982/83, 1983/84, 1984/85, 1985/86, 1986/87
Thüringer HC	7	2010/11, 2011/12, 2012/13, 2013/14, 2014/15, 2015/16, 2017/18
TV Lützellinden	7	1987/88, 1988/89, 1989/90, 1992/93, 1996/97, 1999/2000, 2000/01
HC Leipzig	6	1997/98, 1998/99, 2001/02, 2005/06, 2008/09, 2009/10
SG BBM Bietigheim	5	2016/17, 2018/19, 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24
TuS Walle Bremen	5	1990/91, 1991/92, 1993/94, 1994/95, 1995/96
1. FC Nürnberg	3	2004/05, 2006/07, 2007/08
TuS Eintracht Minden	2	1975/76, 1977/78
FHC Frankfurt/Oder	1	2003/04
DJK/MJC Trier	1	2002/03
PSV Grün-Weiß Frankfurt	1	1980/81
TSV GutsMuths Berlin	1	1976/77
Borussia Dortmund Handball	1	2020/21

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2021/22 season ranking. European Handball Federation. PDF. 1 August 2022.