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Randers Herre Håndbold, also known as Randers HH is a Danish men's
handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor 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 thr ...
team from
Randers Randers () is a city in Randers Municipality, Central Denmark Region on the Jutland peninsula. It is List of cities and towns in Denmark, Denmark's sixth-largest city, with a population of 64,511 ().Denmark Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous a ...
. The club was founded in 2006 as a cooperation of local teams in and around Randers, with the purpose to create a elite level men's team. On the women's side
Randers HK Randers HK is a women's handball club based in Randers, Denmark. They competes in the Danish 1st Division for the 2024/25 season and plays their home matches in Arena Randers. History Randers HK was founded in 1996 as a collaborative effort ...
had already had succes, but there was not a major team on the men's side, since 2002. The founding clubs where ''Dronningborg Boldklub'', ''
Randers Freja Randers Sportsklub Freja (often abbreviated Randers Freja) is a Danish sport club with teams in athletics, handball, table tennis and football. History Randers Freja was founded in 1898, and was accepted into the Jydsk Boldspil-Union, JBU i ...
'', ''Hornbæk SF'', ''Randers KFUM'', ''Vorup FB'' and ''Kristrup Boldklub''. The team declared
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in May 2020. The following summer the youth teams was continued, and since then the club has only had U-19 and U-17 teams.


History

The team were promoted to the
Herrehåndboldligaen The Herreligaen (men's league), formerly known as Herrehåndboldligaen (men's handball league), is the men's top Danish professional handball league. The winners of the Herreligaen are recognised as the Danish men's handball champions. The curr ...
, the top league in Danish handball, in 2015-16. Only a year later, in the 2016-17 season, they were relegated again.League Table 2016-17 season
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References

{{reflist Handball clubs in Denmark Sport in Randers Handball clubs established in 2006 2006 establishments in Denmark Sport in the Central Denmark Region