Virum-Sorgenfri HK explained

Clubname:	Virum-Sorgenfri Håndboldklub
Founded:	1941
Dissolved:	2002
Ground:	Virumhallerne
Capacity:	688 (588 seats)

Virum-Sorgenfri Håndboldklub was a Handball club based in Virum, north of Copenhagen, Denmark. They played at Virumhallerne. The club was founded in 1941 under the name Virum Gymnastikforening. Due to primarily being a handball club, they change their name - first to Virum Håndboldklub, and later Virum-Sorgenfri Håndboldklub. The club went bankrupt in 2002.^[1] The club VSH 2002 was founded as phoenix club.

The men's team was first promoted to the highest tier of Danish handball in 1973. In 1984/85 they fininshed third and in 1996/97 they won their only league title.

Results

Danish league

• Won: 1996/97
• Second place: 1995/96, 1999/00
• Third place: 1984/85, 1991/92, 1997/1998.

Danish Cup

• Gold: 1988.

European tournaments

• Silver in EHF Cup 1996/97.

Notable former players

• Irving Larsen
• Klavs Bruun Jørgensen
• Peter Bruun Jørgensen
• Sisse Bruun Jørgensen
• Rikke Hørlykke
• Camilla Andersen
• Charlotte Andersen
• Kristian Andersen
• Camilla Høgh Andersen
• Søren Herskind
• Lars Jørgensen
• Lars Rasmussen
• Ian Marko Fog
• Ulrik Wilbek
• Peter Henriksen
• Peter Nørklit
• Kim Keller
• Marianne Flormann
• Thomas Sande
• Hans Henrik Hattesen
• Mikkel Aagaard
• Mikkel Hansen
• Kasper Jørgensen
• Jannick Secher
• Martin Bager
• Michael Hoffmann
• Tommy Gernot
• Michael Riis
• Jeppe Haugaard
• Jeppe Sigfusson
• Karsten Nørsøller
• Mads Storgaard
• Jerome Cazal
• Lars Krogh Jeppesen
• Lars Thomsen
• Tom Høgh Andersen
• Otto Mertz
• Jan Eiberg Jørgensen
• Jørgen Sauer

Former Coaches

• Gert Andersen
• Ulrik Wilbek
• Flemming Oliver Jensen
• Brian Lyngholm
• Morten Soubak

Notes and References

1. Web site: Thomsen, Louise S. Thomsen: DIF betaler regningen for frivillige, artikel plus baggrund på dgo.dk. . 13 February 2008 . 6 March 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210306023214/https://sn.dk/lyngbytaarbaek . dead .