IK Heim

IK Heim
Full name IK Heim
Short name Heim
Founded 1923

IK Heim were a Swedish handball club from Gothenburg, founded in 1923.[1] They have been Swedish champions 7 times. They won the title in 1950 (by defeating Örebro in the final)[2], 1955, 1959, 1960 and 1962 (by winning the league).[3] They were relegated from the top level in 1965 and did not return until 1974.[3] They won two more titles in 1982 and 1983[2], but were relegated again in 1984.[3] In 2005, the club merged with Mölndal HF to form IK Heim Mölndal and later Mölndal/Heim. Heim Mölndal briefly played in the top division from 2005 to 2007.[3] In 2009, Mölndal HF was re-founded as a separate club and Heim ceased to exist.[1]


References

  1. 1 2 "Heims handboll finns inte mer". Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  2. 1 2 "SM-slutspel, herrar" (PDF). Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Placeringar i högsta serien" (PDF). Retrieved 4 July 2017.
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