HØJ Elite (women's handball)
| HØJ Elite Women | |||
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| Full name | HØJ Elitehåndbold | ||
| Founded | 2014 | ||
| Arena | Ølstykke-Hallen | ||
| Capacity | 200 | ||
| President | Lars Vinther | ||
| Head coach | Anders Krogh | ||
| League | 1st Division | ||
| 2024–25 | 1st (promoted) | ||
| Club colours | |||
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| Website Official site | |||
HØJ Elite Women is a women's handball club based in Ølstykke and Jyllinge, Denmark. As of the 2023-24 season, the team competes in the women's Danish 1st Division.[1]
The elite team are part of the association 'HØJ Håndbold', which was founded on 7 January 1995 by a merger of Ølstykke Handball Association and Jyllinge-Gundsømagle Idrætsforening's Handball Department. In the spring of 2014, the elite department was established as 'HØJ Elite'.[2]
The team was promoted to the second tier of Danish handball, the 1st Division in the 2022-23 season.[1]
On March 1, 2025 the club secured promotion to the top league for the first time in club history, 4 rounds before the end of the season.[3] The very same season the club's men's team were also promoted.[4]
Arena
- Name: Ølstykke-Hallen
- Capacity: 200
- City: Ølstykke, Egedal Municipality
- Address: Tranekærvej 1, 3650 Ølstykke
Team
Current squad
- Squad for the 2024–25 season.[5]
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Transfers
- Transfers for the season 2025-26
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Staff
| Pos. | Name |
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| Head coach | Anders Krogh |
| Assistant coach | Michael Piotrowski |
| Goalkeeping coach | Thomas Mogelin |
| Team leader | Henrik Jørgensen |
| Team leader | Helle Rasmussen |
| Physical coach | Chrisian Hagenbæk |
Kit manufacturers
References
- ^ a b "Halvsløj kamp var nok for HØJ". Sjællandske Nyheder (in Danish). 12 March 2023.
- ^ "Om HØJ". hojhaandbold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 22 February 2024.
- ^ "Storsatsende klub rykker op". sport.tv2.dk (in Danish). TV2 Danmark. 1 March 2025. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ Mikkel Bruun Christensen (12 April 2025). "Hans Lindberg og HØJ rykker op i ligaen". sport.tv2.dk (in Danish). TV2 Danmark. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
- ^ "1. Division Damer". hojelitehaandbold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 5 March 2023.