RKHV Volendam or KRAS/Volendam (sponsor name) is a Dutch
handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...
team located in
Volendam
Volendam () is a fishing town in the municipality of Edam-Volendam, province of North Holland, Netherlands. As of 1 January 2021, it has a population of 22,715. It is twinned with Coventry, England.
History
Originally, Volendam was the location o ...
. Their home matches are played at the Sporthal Opperdam. They compete in
NHV Eredivisie
The Nederlandse Handbal Eredivisie is the top Netherlands, Dutch professional Team handball, handball league. The winners of the Eredivisie are recognised as the Dutch handball champions.
Competition Format
In the first phase of the season, the ...
and Beneliga.
Accomplishments
*
NHV Eredivisie
The Nederlandse Handbal Eredivisie is the top Netherlands, Dutch professional Team handball, handball league. The winners of the Eredivisie are recognised as the Dutch handball champions.
Competition Format
In the first phase of the season, the ...
:
**Winners (7) : 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
**Runner-Up (2) : 2008, 2015
*Beneliga - Benelux Liga - BENE-League:
**Winners (3) : 2010, 2011, 2012
**Runner-Up (2) : 2009, 2013
*Dutch Handball Cup:
**Winners (8) : 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014
European record
Team
Current squad
:''Squad for the 2021-2022 season''
;Trainers
* Mark Ortega - Trainer
* Christian Albers - 2nd Trainer
;Goalkeepers
* Rob Goudriaan
* Dennis Schellekens
* Michiel Van Gils
;Wingers
;RW:
* Robin Natgegaal
* Marc Kok
* Filip Pettersson
;LW:
* Jordy Baijens
* Leon Geus
;Line players
* Alex Binderis
* Evert Kooijman
* Jeroen Roefs
;Back players
;LB:
* Jelmer De Vries
* Aboubakar Fofana
* Stefan Van Gils
* Tim Roefs
;CB:
* Florent Bourget
* Wessel Blokzijl
;RB:
* Marnix Roos
* Zlatko Pavicevic
References
External links
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Dutch handball clubs
Volendam
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