| Sport: | Handball |
| Founded: | 1961 |
| Teams: | 10 |
| Country: | Austria |
| Confed: | EHF |
| Champions: | Union Krems (5) |
| Champ Season: | 2021–22 |
| Most Champs: | Bregenz Handball (9 titles) |
| Confed Cup: | EHF Cup EHF Challenge Cup |
| Website: | http://www.hla.at/ |
| Current Season: | 2022–23 Handball Liga Austria |
The Handball Liga Austria (HLA) is the professional handball league of Austria.
The season begins with a regular season between the ten teams. The first five teams qualify for a first playoff round, while the last five play a play-down round. At the end of this second round, the five teams of the playoff round and the top three teams of the play-down round play elimination rounds. The last two play a relegation round.
The following ten clubs compete in the Handball Liga Austria during the 2016–17 season.
| Team | City | Arena |
|---|---|---|
| Alpla HC Hard | Hard | Sporthalle am See |
| Bregenz Handball | Bregenz | Handball-Arena Rieden Vorkloster |
| Handball Tirol | Schwaz | Osthalle Schwaz |
| Handballclub Fivers Margareten | Vienna | Sporthalle Margareten |
| HC Bruck | Bruck an der Mur | Hannes-Bammer-Sporthalle |
| HC Linz AG | Linz | Sport-Neue Mittelschule Linz Kleinmünchen |
| Moser Medical UHK Krems | Krems an der Donau | Sport • Halle • Krems |
| SC Ferlach | Ferlach | Ballspielhalle Ferlach |
| SG Handball West Wien | Maria Enzersdorf | BSFZ Südstadt |
| HSG Graz | Graz | Raiffeisen Sportpark Graz |
| Club | Titles | Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 9 | 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 | ||
| 2. | HC Linz AG | 7 | 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1994, 1995, 1996 | |
| 3. | 7 | 2003, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2021 | ||
| 4. | ATSE Waagner Biro Graz | 6 | 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990 | |
| 5. | 5 | 1966, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993 | ||
| 6. | HSG Raiffeisen Bärnbach/Köflach | 5 | 1974, 1976, 1983, 1999, 2000 | |
| 7. | 5 | 1973, 1975, 1977, 2019, 2022 | ||
| 8. | Rapid Wien | 4 | 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967 | |
| 9. | UHC Salzburg | 3 | 1968, 1969, 1972 | |
| 10. | 3 | 2011, 2016, 2018 | ||
| 11. | HC Bruck | 2 | 1997, 1998 | |
| 12. | ATSV Linz | 1 | 1961 | |
| 13. | WAT Atzgersdorf | 1 | 1962 | |
| 14. | Union Edelweiß Linz | 1 | 1970 | |
| 15. | Salzburger AK 1914 | 1 | 1971 | |
| 16. | Union Raika Stockerau | 1 | 1986 |
For season 2017–2018, see footnote[1]
Süper Ligi (9.67)
Handball Liga Austria (9.00)
Olís deildin (7.00)