Czech Handball Extraliga

The Czech Extraliga is the name of the professional handball league of Czech Republic.

Chance Extraliga
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2022–23 Czech Handball Extraliga
SportHandball
Founded1993
No. of teams13
CountryCzech Republic
ConfederationEHF
Most recent
champion(s)
SSK Talent M.A.T. Plzeň
Most titlesHCB Karviná (11 titles)
International cup(s)EHF Cup
EHF Challenge Cup
Official websitehttp://www.extraligahazene.cz/

Competition format

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The season begins with a regular season between the twelve teams. The first eight teams qualifies for the play-offs, while the last four plays a relegation round.

Naming and sponsorship

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The name of the league is leased to a general sponsor and changes frequently.

  • 1993 - 1995: 1.liga
  • 1995 - 2007: Extraliga
  • 2007 - 2011: Zubr extraliga
  • 2011 - 2014: Tipgames extraliga
  • 2014 - 2015: Triglav pojišťovna extraliga
  • 2015 - 2020: Extraliga
  • 2020 - 2022: STRABAG Rail Extraliga
  • 2022 - current: Chance Extraliga

Current teams

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Teams for season 2022–23

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Extraliga Past Champions

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Club Titles Year
1. HCB OKD Karviná 12 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2018, 2022
2. SSK Talent M.A.T. Plzeň 8 1998, 1999, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2021, 2023
3. HC Dukla Prague 4 1994, 1995, 2011, 2017
4. HC Zubří 3 1996, 1997, 2012
5. SKP Frýdek-Místek 1 2003
HBC Ronal Jičín 1 2013

EHF coefficient ranking

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For season 2019/20, see footnote[1]

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References

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