Serie A (men's handball)
The Italian Serie A is the name of the highest level handball league of Italy.
Current season, competition or edition: 2019–20 season | |
| Countries | Italy |
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| Confederation | EHF |
| Founded | 1969 |
| Number of teams | 14 |
| Relegation to | Serie A2 |
| Level on pyramid | Level 1 |
| International cup(s) | EHF Cup EHF Challenge Cup |
| Current champions | SSV Bozen Loacker |
| Most championships | Pallamano Trieste (17 titles) |
| Website | http://www.figh.it/ |
Competition Format
The season has 30 game days (or weeks) and is played as a Round-robin tournament. At the end of the regular season, the best team is the new Italian champion. At the end of the season, the bottom four finishers are automatically relegated to the second level of the Italian league system, the Serie A2.
2020/21 Season participants
The following 15 clubs compete in the Serie A during the 2020-21 season.
| Team | City | Arena |
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| SSV Bozen Loacker | Bolzano | PalaGasteiner |
| Pallamano Pressano | Lavis | PaLavis |
| Sport Club Meran Handball | Merano | Centro Scolastico "Karl Wolf" |
| Pallamano Trieste | Trieste | PalaChiarbola |
| Cassano Magnago HC | Cassano Magnago | PalaTacca |
| Handball Siena | Siena | PalaEstra |
| Handball Club Fondi | Fondi | Palasport di Fondi |
| SSV Brixen Handball | Bressanone | Raffeisen Arena |
| Junior Fasano | Fasano | PalaZizzi |
| Pallamano Conversano 1973 | Conversano | Pala San Giacomo |
| Handball Sassari | Sassari | PalaSantoru |
| ASV Eppan Handball Löwen | Appiano sulla strada del vino | Raffeisenhalle |
| Polisportiva Cingoli | Cingoli | PalaQuaresima |
| ASD Albatro Siracusa | Siracusa | PalaLoBello |
| HC San Giorgio Molteno | Molteno | Pala San Giorgio |
Serie A past champions
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| Club | Titles | Year | |
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| 1. | Pallamano Trieste | 17 | 1976, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| 2. | Handball Club Conversano | 5 | 2003, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2011 |
| SSV Bozen Loacker | 5 | 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019 | |
| 3. | HC Rovereto | 4 | 1974, 1975, 1978, 1980 |
| 5. | CC Ortigia Siracusa | 3 | 1987, 1988, 1989 |
| Handball Casarano | 3 | 2007, 2008, 2009 | |
| Junior Fasano | 3 | 2014, 2016, 2018 | |
| 8. | SSV Brixen Handball | 2 | 1991, 1992 |
| Pallamano Prato | 2 | 1998, 1999 | |
| 10. | Buscaglione Roma | 1 | 1970 |
| HC Flaminio Genovesi Roma | 1 | 1971 | |
| CUS Verona | 1 | 1972 | |
| C.S. Esercito Roma | 1 | 1973 | |
| HC Scafati | 1 | 1984 | |
| SC Merano | 1 | 2005 |
EHF coefficient ranking
- For season 2017/2018[1]
- 31.
(25) 
Ligat Winner (6.00) - 32. (28)
Premijer liga BiH (5.56) - 33. (31)
Serie A (3.50) - 33.
(35) 
GHR A (3.50) - 35. (33)
A1 Andrón (3.00)
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References
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