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The club:

Turnverein Hassee-Winterbek Kiel

(gymnastics club Hassee-Winterbek Kiel)


Since 1992 the 1st division team is independent as "THW Kiel 1st division handball company" from the club THW Kiel e.V. (e.V. = registered club)

The club and the 1st division team:

Year of foundation:
4th February 1904
Links: More about THW Kiel's mother club on the THW e.V. pages

Members:
1320 (as at February 2024)
President:
since 2012 Olaf Berner
Year of foundation of handball section:
1923
Members of handball section:
365 (as at July 2020)
Foundation of THW Kiel Handball-Bundesliga GmbH (1st division handball company):
1st July 1992     More about THW Kiel 1st division company
Tickets and information available at:
THW Kiel Handball Bundesliga GmbH & Co KG
Geschäftsstelle (management bureau)
Rehmkamp 1
D-24161 Altenholz
Germany
phone: +49-431-67039-0
fax: +49-431-67039-30

General management:

Board:

Email: info@thw-handball.de

Biggest successes:
  • Team handball:
    • Super Globe winner 2011
    • Champions League winner 2007, 2010, 2012 and 2020
    • German record champion 1957, 1962, 1963, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2020, 2021 and 2023; 10 times number two
    • German record cup winner 1998, 1999, 2000, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2017, 2019 and 2022
    • EHF-cup winner 1998, 2002, 2004 and 2019
    • Champions Trophy winner 2007
    • Super cup winner 1995, 1998, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023
    • Champions League final 2000, 2008 and 2009
  • Field handball:
    • German champion 1948, 1950; 2 times number two
Budgets:
SeasonBudget
22/2313.5 Mio. EUR
19/209.5 Mio. EUR
18/199.5 Mio. EUR
17/189.5 Mio. EUR
16/179.5 Mio. EUR
15/169.5 Mio. EUR
14/159.5 Mio. EUR
13/149.0 Mio. EUR
12/139.5 Mio. EUR
11/129.5 Mio. EUR
10/119.5 Mio. EUR
09/107.5 Mio. EUR
08/097.8 Mio. EUR
07/086.5 Mio. EUR
06/076.0 Mio. EUR
05/065.3 Mio. EUR
04/055.0 Mio. EUR
03/044.8 Mio. EUR
02/034.0 Mio. EUR
01/026.0 Mio. DM plus income from European cup
00/015.5 Mio. DM plus income from European cup
99/005.0 Mio. DM plus income from European cup
98/994.5 Mio. DM plus income from European cup
97/984.0 Mio. DM plus income from European cup
96/973.7 Mio. DM plus income from European cup
Objective for this season:
Defend title in the German championship and reach VELUX EHF Final4 in Cologne and DHB cup final4 in Hamburg.
Special:
  • THW Kiel is German record champion with 19 German championships.
  • THW Kiel is German record cup winner with 9 German cup wins.
  • New Bundesliga record with 68:0 points in season 2011/12.
  • One of two teams which were participating in all seasons of the united German 1st division (since 1977/78).
  • Founding member of "Group Club Handball".
  • Longest series without losing a game: 51 1st division matches in sequence without losing a game (22.05.2011 - 28.11.2012).
  • Longest series of wins with 40 1st division wins in sequence (22.05.2011 - 12.09.2012).
  • Only team with 6 German championships in sequence.
Spectators (1st division):
SeasonSpectatorsAverage
22/2317170610100
21/221410668298
20/219387522
19/2014399010285
18/1917446010262
17/1817446010262
16/1717446010262
15/1617446010262
14/1517446010262
13/1417446010262
12/1317446010262
11/1217446010262
10/1117425010250
09/1017425010250
08/0917425010250
07/0817425010250
06/0717425010250
05/0617425010250
04/0517425010250
03/0417425010250
02/0317375010221
01/021654109730
00/011377507250
99/001232507250
98/991085007233
97/981085007233
96/971050007000
95/961050007000
94/951050007000
General manager:
Uwe Schwenker

The record:

Click here to get further information on handball history.

More about the last years in the archive.

Below you'll find a visualization of the 1st division record!

season German 1st divisionGerman CupEuropean Cup
divisionpositionpointsgoals
67/68:1st (northern) 3rd18:10185:181
68/69:1st (northern) 2nd20:8210:177
69/70:1st (northern) 6th10:18151:176
70/71:1st (northern) 4th16:12174:171
71/72:1st (northern) 2nd20:8189:149
72/73:1st (northern) 8th5:23183:216
73/74:2nd (northern) 1st36:0336:213
74/75:1st (northern) 5th17:19327:340
75/76:1st (northern) 5th18:18278:275
76/77: 1st (northern) 6th17:19275:285
77/78: 1st 10th 22:30 426:4481st rounddid not participate
78/79: 1st 9th 22:30 444:458finaldid not participate
79/80: 1st 10th 23:29 449:4521st rounddid not participate
80/81: 1st 6th 31:21 443:412semi finaldid not participate
81/82: 1st 7th 26:26 497:4963rd rounddid not participate
82/83: 1st 2nd 34:20 510:4572nd rounddid not participate
83/84: 1st 4th 32:20 537:497quarter finalchampion's cup, quarter final
84/85: 1st 2nd 40:12 577:490quarter finaldid not participate
85/86: 1st 5th 32:20 581:546quarter finalIHF cup, quarter final
86/87: 1st 4th 32:20 593:5422nd rounddid not participate
87/88: 1st 3rd 37:15 603:5381st rounddid not participate
88/89: 1st 2nd 34:18 581:5263rd rounddid not participate
89/90:+ 1st 5th 29:23 577:550finalIHF cup, quarter final
90/91:* 1st 3rd 31:21 533:5232nd rounddid not participate
91/92:**1st 2nd 39:13 544:4806th rounddid not participate
92/93: 1st 7th 36:32 675:6693rd rounddid not participate
93/94: 1st 1st 51:17 757:6384th main rounddid not participate
94/95: 1st 1st 47:13 719:628semi final Champions League, second of group B
95/96: 1st 1st 44:16 756:648quarter final Champions League, second of group A
96/97: 1st 3rd 38:22 797:7161/8 final Champions League semi final
97/98: 1st 1st 40:16739:665cup winner EHF cup winner
98/99: 1st 1st 48:12847:679cup winner Champions League quarter final
99/00: 1st 1st 52:16917:783cup winner Champions League final
00/01: 1st 5th 53:231032:9123rd round Champions League semi final
01/02: 1st 1st 54:14 968:820semi final EHF cup winner
02/03: 1st 6th 40:28 993:921quarter final Champions League quarter final
03/04: 1st 2nd 56:12 1105:903 semi final EHF cup winner
04/05: 1st 1st 62:6 1117:936 final Champions League quarter final
05/06: 1st 1st 62:6 1217:968 semi final Champions League quarter final
06/07: 1st 1st 58:10 1237:976 cup winner Champions League winner
07/08: 1st 1st 61:7 1151:926 cup winner Champions League final
08/09: 1st 1st 65:3 1226:955 cup winner Champions League final
09/10: 1st 1st 62:6 1135:865 quarter final Champions League winner
10/11: 1st 2nd 55:13 1099:875 cup winner Champions League, quarter final
11/12: 1st 1st 68:0 1107:809 cup winner Champions League winner
12/13: 1st 1st 61:7 1122:899 cup winner Champions League 4th place
13/14: 1st 1st 59:9 1114:878 1/8 final Champions League 2nd place
14/15: 1st 1st 65:7 1095:854 1/4 final Champions League 4th place
15/16: 1st 3rd 50:14 974:822 1/4 final Champions League 4th place
16/17: 1st 3rd 53:15 960:849 cup winner Champions League quarter final
17/18: 1st 5th 49:19 989:854 1/8 final Champions League quarter final
18/19: 1st 2nd 62:6 1018:806 cup winner EHF cup winner
19/20:*** 1st 1st 44:8 782:650 semi final EHF cup winner
20/21:1st1st 68:8 1212:999 no competition Champions League quarter final
21/22:1st2nd 58:10 1045:870 cup winner Champions League 3rd place
22/23:1st1st 59:9 1098:917 quarter final quarter final
23/24:1st 3rd round
+ = Play-Off round followed, lost in quarter final, thus 7th position
* = Play-Off round followed
** = 1st division was parted in Northern and Southern division and Play-Off round followed
*** = Season ended prematurely because of Corona crisis

visualization of 1st division record: