Redbergslids IK
Encyclopedia
Redbergslids IK, RIK, is a handball
team from Gothenburg
, Sweden
founded in 1916. Redbergslid is the most successful in Swedish titles, with twenty titles. The team play their matches in Lisebergshallen
in Gothenburg
.
Redbergslids IK also reached the final of the EHF Cup Winner's Cup
in 2003
Noted players of the club includes Peter Gentzel
, Stefan Lövgren
, Ljubomir Vranjes
and Magnus Wislander
.
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
team from Gothenburg
Gothenburg
Gothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated on the west coast of Sweden, the city proper has a population of 519,399, with 549,839 in the urban area and total of 937,015 inhabitants in the metropolitan area...
, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
founded in 1916. Redbergslid is the most successful in Swedish titles, with twenty titles. The team play their matches in Lisebergshallen
Lisebergshallen
Lisebergshallen is a multi-purpose venue in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is located at the entrance of the amusement park Liseberg. It was built in 1980 and is used as entertainment centre for example charity events and concerts...
in Gothenburg
Gothenburg
Gothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated on the west coast of Sweden, the city proper has a population of 519,399, with 549,839 in the urban area and total of 937,015 inhabitants in the metropolitan area...
.
Redbergslids IK also reached the final of the EHF Cup Winner's Cup
EHF Cup Winner's Cup
The EHF Cup Winners' Cup is the official competition for men's and women's clubs of Europe that won their national cup, and takes place every year. From 2012/13 the men's competition will be merged with EHF Cup to EHF European Cup. -Winners:-By Country:...
in 2003
Noted players of the club includes Peter Gentzel
Peter Gentzel
Hans Peter Ludvig Gentzel is a Swedish former handball player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics.He was born in Gothenburg....
, Stefan Lövgren
Stefan Lövgren
Lars Stefan Lövgren is a former Swedish handball player. He was born in Gothenburg, Sweden. Making his debut in the national team in , he played a total of 268 games and scored 1138 goals...
, Ljubomir Vranjes
Ljubomir Vranjes
Ljubomir Vranjes is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics....
and Magnus Wislander
Magnus Wislander
Hans Einar Magnus Wislander is a Swedish handball player, who has been voted Handball Player of the Century. Since his debut in the national team in he has played over 380 games and scored over 1,000 goals...
.