Founded | 1939 (outdoors) 1958 (indoors) |
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Region | Norway |
Current champions | Kolstad Håndball (2023/2024) |
Most successful club(s) | Fredensborg BK (15 titles) |
Website | handball.no |
2023/24 |
The Norwegian Men's Handball Cup (Norwegian : NM (Norgesmesterskapet)), is the main domestic cup tournament for Norwegian men's handball clubs, which is organised and supervised by the Norwegian Handball Federation. [1] The competition has been played annually since 1946. Fredensborg BK is the most successful team with 15 titles. [2] Between 1939 and 1974 there was also an outdoor competition besides indoor. [3] [4]
Since the 2022/23 edition the semifinals and finals are being played in a Final 8 format, where men's final 4 teams play during the same weekend in the same arena. [5]
Note that the year the title counts for has been changing during the years, sometimes being by what year the cup started and sometimes by season.
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