1. FC Nürnberg (handball)

1. FC Nürnberg
Full name1. FC Nürnberg 2009 e. V.
Founded2009 (2009)
1921 (1921)
ArenaHalle am Valznerweiher
Head coachSusanne Knapp
LeagueOberliga
2023-242. (promotion)
Club colours   
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1. FC Nürnberg 2009 e. V. is the handball department of the German multisports club 1. FC Nürnberg. It was founded in 1921, and refounded in 1995 and 2009 due to bankruptcies.[1][2]

The women's team is the most famous part of the team, winning the German field handball championship in 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965 and 1968, and the indoor championship in 1964, 1969, 1970, 2005, 2007 and 2008. They also won the EHF Challenge Cup in 2004.[3]

References

  1. ^ Maja Kolonic (18 January 2010). "1. FCN Handball: Das lange Warten auf «eine wie Franzi»" (in German). nordbayern.de. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
  2. ^ "Club-Frauen melden Insolvenz an" (in German). Nürnberger Zeitung. 16 May 2009.
  3. ^ "Endrunde um die Deutsche Hallenhandball-Meisterschaft der Frauen 1957/58" (in German). Bundesligainfo.de. Retrieved 28 March 2025.