| Ikast Håndbold | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ikast Håndbold | ||
| Founded | 20 June 1970 | ||
| Arena | IBF Arena | ||
| Capacity | 3,000 | ||
| President | Jakob Mølgaard Christensen | ||
| Head coach | Kasper Christensen | ||
| Captain | Stine Skogrand | ||
| League | Bambusa Kvindeligaen | ||
| 2022–23 | 3rd | ||
| Club colours | |||
| 
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| Website Official site | |||


Ikast Håndbold is a Danish professional women's handball club based in Ikast. They have competed in Damehåndboldligaen, Denmark's primary handball league, since 1991.
History
The club was founded as Ikast FS Håndboldafdeling on 20 June 1970 as a merger of the handball departments of Ikast DUI and Ikast Skytte Gymnastik Forening. Their breakthrough came in 1991 when they won the Danish Cup and reached the top division, Dame Håndbold Ligaen. They saw success again in 1998 as they won their first and only Danish Championship gold.
At the beginning of November 2008, it was announced that the professional division of Ikast-Brande EH had been taken over by football club FC Midtjylland.[1][2] As a result, the team changed their name to FC Midtjylland Håndbold and switched colors from blue and yellow to red and black. In November 2017, it was announced that FC Midtjylland had sold off the handball team to a group of investors. From the 2018–19 season, they will be renamed Herning Ikast Håndbold.[3]
Name
- 1997–1999: Ikast FS Elitehåndbold
- 1999–2008: Ikast-Bording Elitehåndbold
- 2008–2009: Ikast-Brande Elite Håndbold
- 2009–2018: FC Midtjylland Håndbold
- 2018–2022: Herning-Ikast Håndbold
- 2022– : Ikast Håndbold
Results

- Danish Championship:
- Danish Cup:
- Winner: 1990, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2019
- Finalist: 1994, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2013
 
- EHF Champions League:
- Semifinalist: 2003, 2014
 
- EHF European League:
- Winner: 2002, 2011, 2023
- Finalist: 2007
- Semifinalist: 2008, 2013, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
 
- EHF Cup Winners' Cup:
- Winner: 2004, 2015
- Semifinalist: 2000
 
- EHF Challenge Cup:
- Winner: 1998
 
- EHF Champions Trophy:
- Winner: 1998
- Finalist: 2002
- Semifinalist: 2003
 
Kits
| HOME | |||||
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| AWAY | |||||
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Team
Current squad
- Squad for the 2023–24 season
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Retired numbers
| FC Midtjylland Håndbold | ||||
| No. | Player | Position | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  Tonje Kjærgaard | Line player | 1992–2004, 2007 | |
Transfers
- Transfers for the season 2024–25
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Staff members

 Head coach: Kasper Christensen Head coach: Kasper Christensen
 Assistant coach: Christian Køhler Assistant coach: Christian Køhler
 Team leader: Pernille Mosegaard Team leader: Pernille Mosegaard
 Team leader: Annelie Mortensen Team leader: Annelie Mortensen
 Physiotherapist: Mads Skautrup Jacobsen Physiotherapist: Mads Skautrup Jacobsen
 Physiotherapist: Christian Poulsen Physiotherapist: Christian Poulsen
Notable former players
 Anja Andersen (1987–1988) Anja Andersen (1987–1988)
 Henriette Mikkelsen (1997–2003) Henriette Mikkelsen (1997–2003)
 Anja Nielsen (1997–2003) Anja Nielsen (1997–2003)
 Trine Jensen (2001–2004) Trine Jensen (2001–2004)
 Kristine Andersen (1998–2005) Kristine Andersen (1998–2005)
 Karin Mortensen (2002–2006) Karin Mortensen (2002–2006)
 Josephine Touray (2004–2005) Josephine Touray (2004–2005)
 Karen Brødsgaard (2004–2007) Karen Brødsgaard (2004–2007)
 Tonje Kjærgaard (1992–2004, 2007) Tonje Kjærgaard (1992–2004, 2007)
 Rikke Schmidt (2006–2007) Rikke Schmidt (2006–2007)
 Line Fruensgaard (2008–2010) Line Fruensgaard (2008–2010)
 Maibritt Kviesgaard (2011–2013) Maibritt Kviesgaard (2011–2013)
 Lærke Møller (2009–2014) Lærke Møller (2009–2014)
 Louise Svalastog (2007–2014) Louise Svalastog (2007–2014)
 Line Jørgensen (2010–2015) Line Jørgensen (2010–2015)
 Susan Thorsgaard (2008–2016) Susan Thorsgaard (2008–2016)
 Fie Woller (2009–2016) Fie Woller (2009–2016)
 Stine Jørgensen (2012–2017) Stine Jørgensen (2012–2017)
 Trine Østergaard (2008–2017) Trine Østergaard (2008–2017)
 Sabine Pedersen (2014–2018) Sabine Pedersen (2014–2018)
 Mie Augustesen (2014–2019) Mie Augustesen (2014–2019)
 Louise Burgaard (2015–2019) Louise Burgaard (2015–2019)
 Anne Mette Pedersen (2017–2019) Anne Mette Pedersen (2017–2019)
 Trine Troelsen (2017–2019) Trine Troelsen (2017–2019)
 Julie Gantzel Pedersen (2017–2020, 2022–2023) Julie Gantzel Pedersen (2017–2020, 2022–2023)
 Line Uno (2022–2023) Line Uno (2022–2023)
 Kjersti Grini (2000–2003) Kjersti Grini (2000–2003)
 Ragnhild Aamodt (2005–2009) Ragnhild Aamodt (2005–2009)
 Kari-Anne Henriksen (2005–2009) Kari-Anne Henriksen (2005–2009)
 Gro Hammerseng (2003–2010) Gro Hammerseng (2003–2010)
 Katja Nyberg (2006–2010) Katja Nyberg (2006–2010)
 Isabel Blanco (2001–2011) Isabel Blanco (2001–2011)
 Tonje Nøstvold (2008–2011) Tonje Nøstvold (2008–2011)
 Ingrid Ødegård (2008–2012) Ingrid Ødegård (2008–2012)
 Ida Alstad (2014–2015) Ida Alstad (2014–2015)
 Veronica Kristiansen (2015–2018) Veronica Kristiansen (2015–2018)
 Tonje Løseth (2017–2020) Tonje Løseth (2017–2020)
 Jeanett Kristiansen (2019–2020) Jeanett Kristiansen (2019–2020)
 Vilde Johansen (2019–2023) Vilde Johansen (2019–2023)
 Jessica Ryde (2017–2023) Jessica Ryde (2017–2023)
 Linnea Torstenson (2010–2012) Linnea Torstenson (2010–2012)
 Johanna Ahlm (2015–2016) Johanna Ahlm (2015–2016)
 Sabina Jacobsen (2014–2017) Sabina Jacobsen (2014–2017)
 Linn Blohm (2016–2018) Linn Blohm (2016–2018)
 Debbie Bont (2011–2012) Debbie Bont (2011–2012)
 Nycke Groot (2011–2015) Nycke Groot (2011–2015)
 Narcisa Lecușanu (2002–2004) Narcisa Lecușanu (2002–2004)
 Eliza Buceschi (2016) Eliza Buceschi (2016)
 Valerie Nicolas (2007–2008) Valerie Nicolas (2007–2008)
 Sabine Englert (2009–2022) Sabine Englert (2009–2022)
 Grit Jurack (2001–2003) Grit Jurack (2001–2003)
 Beáta Siti (2001–2002) Beáta Siti (2001–2002)
 Tanja Milanović (2004–2008) Tanja Milanović (2004–2008)
Head coach history
|  | Lars Friis-Hansen[4] | 1998–2001 | 
|  | Christian Dalmose[5] | 2001–2003 | 
|  | Morten Fjeldstad | 2004 | 
|  | Magnus Johansson[6][7] | 2004–2006 | 
|  | Ole Damgaard[8] | 2006–2007 | 
|  | Kenneth Jensen[9][10] | 2007–2011 | 
|  | Ryan Zinglersen[11][12] | 2011–2012 | 
|  | Helle Thomsen | 2012–2016 | 
|  | Kristian Kristensen[13][14] | 2016–2019 | 
|  | Mathias Madsen[15][16] | 2019–2020 | 
|  | Kasper Christensen[17] | 2020–present | 
ALPI Legends
In November 2017, FC Midtjylland Håndbold introduced the ALPI Legends, an award presented annually to players, coaches and staffers who have meant something special to FC Midtjylland Håndbold through the time.[18]
- 2017: Tonje Kjærgaard and Sabine Englert
European record
EHF Champions League
EHF Cup Winners' Cup
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Aggregate | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | EHF Cup Winners' Cup | Round 3 |  HC Kuban Krasnodar | 34–23 | 31–17 | 65–40 | 
| Round of 16 |  HCM Roman | 24–20 | 29–21 | 53–41 | ||
| Quarterfinals |  SPR Lublin SSA | 35–25 | 30–18 | 65–43 | ||
| Semifinals |  FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria | 30–23 | 31–29 | 61–52 | ||
| Finals |  Fleury Loiret | 22–23 | 24–19 | 46–42 | ||
EHF European League (EHF Cup)
Kit manufacturers
 Mizuno (2018-) Mizuno (2018-)
References
- ↑ Peter Bruun (7 November 2008). "Changes in Ikast". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 30 December 2008.
- ↑ "Official: FCM buys Ikast-Brande" (in Danish). TV 2 SPORT. 5 November 2008. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 30 December 2008.
- ↑ "Dansk storklub er blevet solgt og skifter navn" (in Danish). BT. 7 November 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
- ↑ "LARS FRIIS-HANSEN". www.nordjyske.dk (in Danish). 2002-11-17. Archived from the original on 2021-05-03. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
- ↑ "Ikast/Bording smider Christian Dalmose på porten". www.bt.dk (in Danish). 2003-12-31. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
- ↑ "Ikast-Bordings træner stopper før tid". www.bt.dk (in Danish). 2005-11-08. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
- ↑ "Tidligere Ikast-Bording-træner bliver cheftræner i norsk håndbold". Håndbold nyheder om dansk og udenlandsk håndbold, VM og EM (in Danish). 2019-10-02. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
- ↑ "Ole Damgaard overtager Ikast-Bording". Berlingske.dk (in Danish). 2005-12-28. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
- ↑ "Kenneth Jensen som spilleragent". Ikast-BrandeNyt (in Danish). Retrieved 2021-05-01.
- ↑ "Ikast valgte Kenneth Jensen". TV2 Nord (in Danish). Retrieved 2021-05-01.
- ↑  Austria, EHF MARKETING GmbH, Vienna. "Mix of talent and experience". championsleague.eurohandball.com. Retrieved 2021-05-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
- ↑ "FCM dropper Ryan Zinglersen". Ikast-BrandeNyt (in Danish). Retrieved 2021-05-01.
- ↑ "New name but Herning-Ikast Handbold remain strong". www.eurohandball.com. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
- ↑ "Herning-Ikast Håndbold har fundet sin nye cheftræner". TV MIDTVEST (in Danish). Retrieved 2021-05-01.
- ↑ "Mathias Madsen stopper som cheftræner i HIH". www.herningikasthaandbold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2021-05-01.
- ↑ "Mathias Madsen bliver ny cheftræner i Herning-Ikast Håndbold". www.herningikasthaandbold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2021-05-01.
- ↑ "KASPER CHRISTENSEN - Career & Statistics | EHF". www.eurohandball.com. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
- ↑ "ALPI Legends: Ny pris skal hylde midtjyske håndbold-legender gennem tiderne" (in Danish). FC Midtjylland Håndbold. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- General
- "FCM Håndbold – Official site" (in Danish). FCM Håndbold. Archived from the original on 8 September 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2008.
- "Danish Handball Association – Official site" (in Danish). Danish Handball Association. Retrieved 30 December 2008.
- "Ikast-Brande EH". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 30 December 2008.
External links
- Official site (in Danish)
- Ikast Håndbold on Facebook











