Redbergslids IK

Redbergslids IK
Redbergslids IK
Full name	Redbergslids Idrottsklubb
Nickname(s)	De vita eleganterna ; (The White Elegants)
Short name	RIK
Founded	6 December 1916;; 108 years ago
Arena	Prioritet Serneke Arena, Gothenburg
Capacity	550
League	Handbollsligan
Home	Away
	Website ; Official site

Redbergslids IK (RIK), is a professional handball team from Gothenburg, Sweden founded in 1916. Redbergslid is the most successful club in Sweden, having won 20 Swedish Championship titles. Home games are played in Prioritet Serneke Arena.^[1]

Redbergslid is the only Scandinavian club to win the EHF Champions League (1959). They also reached the final of the EHF Cup Winner's Cup in 2003.

Noted players of the club include Peter Gentzel, Stefan Lövgren, Ljubomir Vranjes, Magnus Wislander and Andreas Palicka.

In the 2022/2023 season Redbergslid were relegated from the top Swedish league, after spending 40 years straight (82 in total) in the top league.^[2]^[3] After being relegated from the second Swedisk league in 2023/2024, they went undefeated through the third division (Division 1 södra) 2024/2025^[4] and will be playing in the second Swedish league 2025/2026.

Redbergslids women's team won the fourth league (Dam 2 Väst) undefeated in 2023/2024^[5] and came fourth in the third division (Division 1 södra) 2024/2025.^[6] After winning two qualification rounds^[7] they will be playing in the second Swedish league 2025/2026.

Göteborg

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Location of Redbergslids IK

Sports Hall information

Name: – Prioritet Serneke Arena
City: – Gothenburg
Capacity: – 550
Address: – Krutvägen 2–4, 415 28 Gothenburg, Sweden

Kits

HOME
2014–15	2015–19	2019–

AWAY
2015–19	2019–

THIRD
2015–19

Accomplishments

Handbollsligan: 20
- Gold: 1933, 1934, 1947, 1954, 1958, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003
EHF Champions League: 1
- Gold: 1959
EHF Cup Winners' Cup:
- Silver: 2003

References

^ "RIK får ett nytt hem: "En oerhörd lättnad"". Expressen (in Swedish). 22 December 2021. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
^ "Redbergslid åker ur – efter 40 år". Aftonbladet. 31 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
^ SVT Sport (31 March 2023). "Redbergslid åkte ut efter 40 år i högsta serien" (in Swedish). SVT Sport. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
^ "Herr 1 Södra Herrar - Herr HBL-div 1 - Profixio". www.profixio.com. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
^ "Dam 2 Väst Damer - Dam 2 Väst - Profixio". www.profixio.com. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
^ "Dam 1 Södra Damer - Dam HBL-div 1 - Profixio". www.profixio.com. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
^ "Kval till DA:2 Damer - Dam HBL-div 1 - Profixio". www.profixio.com. Retrieved 21 April 2025.

External links

[1] "RIK får ett nytt hem: "En oerhörd lättnad"". Expressen (in Swedish). 22 December 2021. Retrieved 26 March 2022.

[:0-2] "Redbergslid åker ur – efter 40 år". Aftonbladet. 31 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.

[:1-3] SVT Sport (31 March 2023). "Redbergslid åkte ut efter 40 år i högsta serien" (in Swedish). SVT Sport. Retrieved 2 April 2023.

[4] "Herr 1 Södra Herrar - Herr HBL-div 1 - Profixio". www.profixio.com. Retrieved 21 April 2025.

[5] "Dam 2 Väst Damer - Dam 2 Väst - Profixio". www.profixio.com. Retrieved 21 April 2025.

[6] "Dam 1 Södra Damer - Dam HBL-div 1 - Profixio". www.profixio.com. Retrieved 21 April 2025.

[7] "Kval till DA:2 Damer - Dam HBL-div 1 - Profixio". www.profixio.com. Retrieved 21 April 2025.

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2022–23 teams	Alingsås HK Eskilstuna Guif Hammarby IF HK Aranäs HK Malmö IF Hallby IFK Kristianstad IFK Skövde IK Sävehof Lugi HF OV Helsingborg Redbergslids IK Ystads IF Önnereds HK
Former teams	AIK BK Heid BK Söder Borlänge HK Djurgårdens IF F11 Nyköping IF GF Frithiof GF Kroppskultur GIK Wasaiterna GoIF Fram Göteborgs BoIS Göteborgs IK H43 Lund HK Cliff HK Drott HK Varberg HP Warta IF Saab IF Start IFK Borås IFK Karlskrona IFK Lidingö IFK Lund IFK Malmö IFK Trelleborg IFK Tumba IFK Ystad HK IFK Örebro IK Baltichov IK Göta IK Heim IK Tord Irsta HF IS Göta Karlskrona BK Karlskrona Handboll Karlstad BK Katrineholms AIK KFUM Borås Kiruna AIF LIF Lindesberg Ludvika HF Lundens BK Lysekils HK Majornas IK Malmbergets AIF Näsby IF OV Helsingborg HK Ricoh HK Rimbo HK Sandvikens HK Sanna IF Skånela IF Skövde AIK SoIK Hellas Stavstens IF Stockholms-Flottans IF Stockholmspolisens IF UoIF Matteuspojkarna Upsala IF Upsala Studenters IF Vikingarnas IF Visby IF Gute Västerås HF Västerås IK VästeråsIrsta HF Västra Frölunda IF Växjö HF Örebro SK