Czech Handball Extraliga
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| Countries | Czech Republic |
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| Confederation | EHF |
| Founded | 1993 |
| Number of teams | 12 |
| Level on pyramid | Level 1 |
| International cup(s) | EHF Cup EHF Challenge Cup |
| Current champions | HCB Karviná |
| Most championships | HCB Karviná (11 titles) |
| Website | http://www.extraligahazene.cz/ |
The Czech Extraliga is the name of the professional handball league of Czech Republic.
Competition Format[]
The season begins with a regular season between the twelve teams. The first eight teams qualifies for the play-offs, while the last four plays a relegation round.
Naming and sponsorship[]
The name of the league is leased to a general sponsor and changes frequently.
- 1993 - 1995: 1.liga
- 1995 - 2007: Extraliga
- 2007 - 2011: Zubr extraliga
- 2011 - 2014: Tipgames extraliga
- 2014 - 2015: Triglav pojišťovna extraliga
- 2015 - current: Extraliga
2019/20 Season participants[]
The following 12 clubs compete in the Extraliga during the 2019-20 season.
| Team | City | Arena |
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| Brno | Sportovní hala Maloměřice | |
| SSK Talent M.A.T. Plzeň | Plzeň | Městská sportovní hala Plzeň |
| Nové Veselí | Sportovní hala Městyse | |
| Hranice | ||
| Brno | ||
| Frýdek-Místek | Hala SŠED Pionýrů 2069 | |
| Kopřivnice | Sportovní hala ZŠ Emila Zátopka | |
| HK FCC Město Lovosice | Lovosice | Sportovní hala Chemik |
| HCB OKD Karviná | Karviná | Hala STARS Karviná |
| HC ROBE Zubří | Zubří | ROBE Aréna |
| HC Dukla Prague | Prague | Hala Juliska |
| Jičín | Městská sportovní hala Jičín |
Extraliga Past Champions[]
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| Club | Titles | Year | |
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| 1. | HCB OKD Karviná | 11 | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2018 |
| 2. | SSK Talent M.A.T. Plzeň | 5 | 1998, 1999, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| 3. | HC Dukla Prague | 4 | 1994, 1995, 2011, 2017 |
| 4. | HC Zubří | 3 | 1996, 1997, 2012 |
| 5. | SKP Frýdek-Místek | 1 | 2003 |
| HBC Ronal Jičín | 1 | 2013 |
EHF coefficient ranking[]
For season 2019/20, see footnote[1]
- 16.
(17) 
Eredivisie (16.40) - 17.
(18) 
Handball Liga Austria (13.00) - 18. (20)
Extraliga (12.56) - 19. (19)
Handball League of Serbia (9.10) - 20. (21)
Swiss Handball League (8.20)
External links[]
References[]
Categories:
- Handball in the Czech Republic
- Handball leagues in Europe
- Sports leagues established in 1993
- 1993 establishments in the Czech Republic
- Professional sports leagues in the Czech Republic