Randers HK

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Randers HK
Full nameRanders Håndbold Klub A/S
Short nameRHK
Founded1996
Dissolved2022
Arena Arena Randers
Capacity2,500
LeagueDanish 2nd Division
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Home
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Randers HK
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Randers HK is a women's handball club based in Randers, Denmark. They competes in the Danish 2nd Division for the 2023/24 season and plays their home matches in Arena Randers.

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In November 2022, the club decided to declare itself bankrupt after failing to raise over DKK 5 million. The club was then withdrawn from the league with immediate effect. [1]

History

Randers HK was founded in 1996 as a collaborative effort between several smaller clubs from the Randers Municipality to create a handball team that could represent the region at the top level.

In 2000, they reached the final of the Women's EHF Challenge Cup.

The season 2009/2010 was the greatest from the history of the club, Randers HK finishing runner-up in the domestic championship GuldBageren Ligaen and winning the Women's EHF Cup. In 2011/2012, they finally won the Danish Championship. In 2016, they lifted the Danish Cup trophy.

Results

European record

SeasonCompetitionRoundClub1st leg2nd legAggregate
2016–17 EHF Cup R2 Flag of Turkey.svg Muratpaşa 30–2026–1356–33
R3 Flag of Poland.svg Lublin 28–2725–2553–52
Group A Flag of Germany.svg Oldenburg 28–2425–242nd place
Flag of France.svg Nantes 26–2619–25
Flag of Sweden.svg Sävehof 28–2427–21
1/4 Flag of Denmark.svg Nykøbing Falster 27–2423–2850–52

Kits

Notable players

Head coach history

Flag of Denmark.svg Morten Arvidsson 1999–2004 [3]
Flag of Norway.svg Kjersti Grini 2004 [4] [5]
Flag of Denmark.svg Heine Eriksen 2005–2006 [6] [7]
Flag of Denmark.svg Martin Albertsen 2006–2009 [8]
Flag of Denmark.svg Jan Leslie 2009–2014 [9] [10] [11]
Flag of Denmark.svg Ryan Zinglersen 2015–2017 [12] [13]
Flag of Denmark.svg Niels Agesen 2017–2021 [14] [15]
Flag of Denmark.svg Ole Bitsch 2021–2023
Flag of Denmark.svg Simon Olsen 2023– [16]

Top scorers in the EHF Champions League

(All-Time) – Last updated on 2 October 2021 [17]
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Goals
1 Flag of Denmark.svg Camilla Dalby 3128
2 Flag of Denmark.svg Gitte Andersen 352
3 Flag of Sweden.svg Sabina Jacobsen 148
4 Flag of Germany.svg Nina Müller 245
5 Flag of Sweden.svg Ulrika Toft Hansen 141
Flag of France.svg Siraba Dembélé Pavlović 141
7 Flag of Denmark.svg Katrine Fruelund 236
8 Flag of Spain.svg Macarena Aguilar 126
9 Flag of Denmark.svg Sofie Strangholt 324
Flag of Germany.svg Susann Müller 124

Stadium

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