Eliteserien (men's handball)


Eliteserien is the premier professional men's handball league in Norway. It was established in 1966, and it is currently contested by twelve teams. Sandefjord TIF is the championship's most successful team with seven titles, followed by Oppsal IF with six. The former sponsor of the league was Grundig, hence the former name "GRUNDIGligaen".

Teams

The twelve teams of the 2017–18 season. Elverum Håndball are the defending champions.
TeamLocationArenaFinished pos.
in last season
Bodø HKBodøBodø Spektrum6th
Bækkelaget HEOsloBækkelagshallen
Drammen HKDrammenDrammenshallen8th
Elverum HåndballElverumTerningen Arena
Falk HortenHortenHoltanhallen10th
FyllingenBergenFyllingsdalenFramohallen5th
Halden TopphåndballHaldenRemmenhallen9th
Haslum HKBærumNadderud Arena
Kolstad HåndballTrondheimKolstad Arena7th
Nøtterøy HåndballTønsbergNøtterøyhallenPromoted
ØIF Arendal EliteArendalSparebanken Sør Amfi4th
SandnesSandnesSandneshallenPromoted

EHF league ranking

The complete list of the Norwegian men's handball champions since 1966.

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