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Handballclub Fivers Margareten

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Handballclub Fivers Margareten
Nickname(s)Fivers
Short nameHC Fivers
Founded1919; 105 years ago (1919)
ArenaSporthalle Margareten, Wien
Capacity1
PresidentEduard Winter
Head coachPeter Eckl
LeagueHandball Liga Austria
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Home
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Away
Website
Official site

Handballclub Fivers Margareten is a handball club from Wien, Austria. They currently compete in the Handball Liga Austria.

Location of Handballclub Fivers Margareten
Wien
Wien
Location of Handballclub Fivers Margareten

History

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The handball club originates from Margareten, Wien's 5th district, hence the name Fivers. During its history, it reached the Austrian First Division for the first time in 1982, and since then it has been continuously in the national elite. They won the championship 3 times (2011, 2016, 2018), they were cup winners 8 times (1999, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2021) and they won the Super Cup 4 times (2013, 2014, 2015, 2020).

Crest, colours, supporters

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Kit manufacturers

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Period Kit manufacturer
– 2015 Germany Adidas
2015 – present Denmark Hummel

Kits

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Sports Hall information

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Team

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Current squad

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Squad for the 2022–23 season[1]
Handballclub Fivers Margareten

Technical staff

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Transfers

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Transfers for the 2022–23 season

Previous Squads

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Titles

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Austrian Championship
  • Winner (3): 2011, 2016, 2018
Austrian Cup
  • Winner (8): 1999, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2021
EHF Cup
  • Semifinalist: 1985

EHF ranking

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As of 12/10/2022[2]
Rank Team Points
55 Turkey Beşiktaş JK 97
56 Romania AHC Potaissa Turda 97
57 Austria Alpla HC Hard 96
58 Austria Handballclub Fivers Margareten 95
59 Hungary MOL-Tatabánya KC 94
60 Norway ØIF Arendal 93
61 Russia CSKA Moscow 91

Former club members

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Notable former players

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Former coaches

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Seasons Coach Country
2002–2010 Romas Magelinskas LithuaniaAustria
2010– Peter Eckl Austria

References

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  1. ^ https://www.fivers.at/hla-team/ [bare URL]
  2. ^ "Eurotopteam, classement européen des clubs de Handball".
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