2. Handball-Bundesliga
 Official logo of the Handball-Bundesliga | |
| Countries |
 Germany |
|---|---|
| Confederation | EHF |
| Founded | 1981 |
| Number of teams | 20 |
| Promotion to | Handball-Bundesliga |
| Relegation to | 3. Handball-Liga |
| Levels on pyramid | Level 2 |
| Current champions | SC DHfK Leipzig |
| Most championships | TuS N-Lübbecke (4 titles) |
| Website | Website |
The 2. Handball-Bundesliga is the second tier of professional handball in Germany.[1][2] It is directly linked to the Handball-Bundesliga, the country's highest tier, by a promotion and relegation system. Before the 2011–12 season, the league played in two regional groups (north and south), since then it has been playing in a nationwide single division format.[3]
Current teams
The following teams participate in the 2015–16 season:
- EHV Aue
- VfL Bad Schwartau
- SG BBM Bietigheim
- HSC 2000 Coburg
- TSV Bayer Dormagen
- TV Emsdetten
- HC Erlangen
- TUSEM Essen
- TuS Ferndorf
- TSG Friesenheim
- VfL Eintracht Hagen
- ASV Hamm-Westfalen
- SV Henstedt-Ulzburg
- GWD Minden
- TV 1893 Neuhausen
- HSG Nordhorn-Lingen
- DJK Rimpar Wölfe
- HC Empor Rostock
- HG Saarlouis
- HF Springe
- Wilhelmshavener HV
Attendance figures
| Season | Number of games played | Attendance | Ø |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 379 | 521.203 | 1.375 |
| 2012–13 | 380 | 494.161 | 1.300 |
| 2013–14 | 343 | 498.878 | 1.363 |
| 2014–15 | 380 | 578.140 | 1.521 |
Champions
The following is a list of the 2. Handball-Bundesliga champions, grouped by the number of titles won. Note that, until 2011, two divisional champions were crowned each season.
| TuS N-Lübbecke | 4 | 1993/94, 2001/02, 2003/04, 2008/09 |
| GWD Minden | 3 | 1981/82, 1994/95, 2011/12 |
| HSG Düsseldorf | 3 | 1983/84, 2003/04, 2008/09 |
| TSV Bayer Dormagen | 3 | 1986/87, 1998/99, 2007/08 |
| VfL Hameln | 3 | 1985/86, 1990/91, 1999/00 |
| VfL Bad Schwartau | 3 | 1989/90, 1992/93, 1997/98 |
| TSG Friesenheim | 2 | 2009/10, 2013/14 |
| Bergischer HC | 2 | 2010/11, 2012/13 |
| Eintracht Hildesheim | 2 | 2005/06, 2010/11 |
| Stralsunder HV | 2 | 2002/03, 2007/08 |
| OSC 04 Rheinhausen | 2 | 1992/93, 1994/95 |
| TV Eitra | 2 | 1990/91, 1993/94 |
| SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 2 | 1987/88, 1991/92 |
| SG Leutershausen | 2 | 1987/88, 1989/90 |
| SG Wallau-Massenheim | 2 | 1983/84, 1986/87 |
| SC DHfK Leipzig | 1 | 2014/15 |
| ASV Hamm-Westfalen | 1 | 2009/10 |
| Füchse Berlin | 1 | 2006/07 |
| TUSEM Essen | 1 | 2006/07 |
| HBW Balingen-Weilstetten | 1 | 2005/06 |
| 1. SV Concordia Delitzsch | 1 | 2004/05 |
| MT Melsungen | 1 | 2004/05 |
| Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 1 | 2002/03 |
| VfL Pfullingen | 1 | 2001/02 |
| SV Post Schwerin | 1 | 2000/01 |
| Frisch Auf Göppingen | 1 | 2000/01 |
| SG Solingen | 1 | 1999/00 |
| HSG Nordhorn-Lingen | 1 | 1998/99 |
| HSG Wetzlar | 1 | 1997/98 |
| LTV Wuppertal | 1 | 1996/97 |
| ThSV Eisenach | 1 | 1996/97 |
| VfL Fredenbeck | 1 | 1995/96 |
| TuS Schutterwald | 1 | 1995/96 |
| SG Stuttgart-Scharnhausen | 1 | 1992/93 |
| VfL Eintracht Hagen | 1 | 1991/92 |
| TuS Eintracht Wiesbaden | 1 | 1991/92 |
| DSC Wanne-Eickel | 1 | 1988/89 |
| TV Niederwürzbach | 1 | 1988/89 |
| TSV Milbertshofen | 1 | 1985/86 |
| OSC Dortmund | 1 | 1984/85 |
| VfL Günzburg | 1 | 1984/84 |
| HC TuRa Bergkamen | 1 | 1982/83 |
| TuSpo Nürnberg | 1 | 1982/83 |
| MTSV Schwabing | 1 | 1981/82 |
References
- ↑ "Planungen für die Sommerpause" (in German). dkb-handball-bundesliga.de. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
- ↑ "Zweite Ligen auf Schrumpfkurs" (in German). Nordwest-Zeitung. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
- ↑ "2. Handball-Bundesliga ab 2011 2012 eingleisig" (in German). Handelsblatt. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
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