Djurgårdens IF Handboll
{{short description|Swedish handball club}}
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| image = Djurgardens IF logo.svg
| fullname = Djurgårdens IF handbollsförening
| short name = DIF HF
| founded = {{start date|df=yes|1934}}
| ground = Engelbrektshallen
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| website = http://www.difhandboll.se
| colour1 = yellow
| colour2 = red
| colour3 = 0038af
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Djurgårdens IF Handbollsförening (commonly known as Djurgården {{IPA|sv|ˈjʉ̂ːrˌɡoːɖɛn|}} or informally Djurgår'n {{IPA|sv|ˈjʉ̌ː(r)ɡɔɳ|}}; abbreviated DIF ({{IPA|sv|ˈdiːf|IPA}}) is the handball section of Djurgårdens IF.
History
Djurgårdens IF started its handball section in the 1934–35 season.{{cite web|url=http://www8.idrottonline.se/DjurgardensIFHF-Handboll/Foreningen/Historia/|title=Historia|work=Djurgårdens IF Handbollförening}} In the 1938, they were in Swedish championship final against Västerås IK.{{cite news|url=http://www.svd.se/sport/soder-blir-djurgarden_46151.svd|title=Söder blir - Djurgården|work=SvD.se|date=12 March 2002}} The team played in top-tier Allsvenskan between 1939 and 1941.
The team folded once and restarted in 1990. In 2002, Djurgården merged with Elitserien team BK Söder and the new team competed in Elitserien as Djurgårdens IF.{{cite news|url=https://www.dn.se/sport/handbollen-far-ny-chans-i-stockholm/|title=Handbollen får ny chans i Stockholm|work=Dagens Nyheter|date=8 November 2003}}
In 2013, the senior team of Djurgårdens IF folded again.{{cite web|url=http://www.expressen.se/sport/handboll-1/djurgarden-lagger-ner-sin-handbollssatsning/|title=Djurgården lägger ner sin handbollssatsning|work=Expressen|date=2 September 2013 }} A new team started and plays in Division 5.{{cite web|url=http://www.svenskhandboll.se/StockholmsHandbollforbund/Tavling/ResultatTabeller/?Season=2014&District=268&Series=1415153|title=Herrar division 5 Stockholm - Resultat&Tabeller - IdrottOnline Forbund|work=svenskhandboll.se}}
Djurgården plays in Division 1 Norra 2017–18 season.{{Cite web |url=http://www.svenskhandboll.se/Handbollinfo/Tavling/SerierResultat/?Season=2012&District=2100&Series=2100103 |title=H1 Norra - Serier & Resultat - IdrottOnline Forbund |access-date=2018-01-22 |archive-date=2018-01-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180123072317/http://www.svenskhandboll.se/Handbollinfo/Tavling/SerierResultat/?Season=2012&District=2100&Series=2100103 |url-status=dead }}
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!colspan=7 ! style="color:#BADAFF; background:#0038af"| HOME |
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!colspan=7 ! style="color:#BADAFF; background:#0038af"| AWAY |
| {{Football kit
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Honours
- Swedish Champions:
- Runners-up (1): 1938
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Official website|http://www.difhandboll.se/}}
- {{facebook|difhandboll}}
{{Handbollsligan}}
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Category:Handball clubs in Sweden
Category:Handball clubs established in 1934