Serie A (men's handball)

The Italian Serie A is the name of the highest level handball league of Italy.

Serie A
Current season, competition or edition:
2019–20 season
CountriesItaly
ConfederationEHF
Founded1969
Number of teams14
Relegation toSerie A2
Level on pyramidLevel 1
International cup(s)EHF Cup
EHF Challenge Cup
Current championsSSV Bozen Loacker
Most championshipsPallamano Trieste (17 titles)
Websitehttp://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
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

Club Titles Year
1.Pallamano Trieste171976, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002
2.Handball Club Conversano52003, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2011
SSV Bozen Loacker52012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019
3.HC Rovereto41974, 1975, 1978, 1980
5.CC Ortigia Siracusa31987, 1988, 1989
Handball Casarano32007, 2008, 2009
Junior Fasano32014, 2016, 2018
8.SSV Brixen Handball21991, 1992
Pallamano Prato21998, 1999
10.Buscaglione Roma11970
HC Flaminio Genovesi Roma11971
CUS Verona11972
C.S. Esercito Roma11973
HC Scafati11984
SC Merano12005

EHF coefficient ranking

For season 2017/2018[1]

References

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