Polish Superliga

Top men's handball league in Poland

Polish SuperligaCurrent season, competition or edition:
2023–24 Superliga (men's handball)

Sport| Handball
Founded| 1956; 68 years ago (1956)
First season| 1956–57
President| Piotr Należyty
Administrator| Polish Handball Association
No. of teams| 14
Country| Poland
Confederation| EHF
Most recent
champion(s)| Wisła Płock
(2023–24)
Most titles| Vive Kielce (20 titles)
TV partner(s)| Polsat Sport
Streaming partner(s)| Emocje.tv
Sponsor(s)| Orlen
Relegation to| Liga Centralna
Domestic cup(s)| Polish Cup
International cup(s)| EHF Champions League
EHF European League
Official website| Orlen Superliga

The Polish Superliga, also known as the Orlen Superliga for sponsorship reasons, is the top men's handball league in Poland. It is currently a 14 teams league from September to May.

The competition was founded in 1956 under the name I Liga and changed its name to Ekstraklasa in 1998. Since 2010, it is named Superliga.

## Champions

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* The complete list of the Polish indoor handball champions since 1955:

Polish Handball Championship (1955 & 1956)

* 1955 : Sparta Katowice (1)
* 1956 : Sparta Katowice (2)

I Liga (1956–1998)

* 1957 : Sparta Katowice (3)
* 1958 : Śląsk Wrocław (1)
* 1959 : Sparta Katowice (4)
* 1960 : Sparta Katowice (5)
* 1961 : Śląsk Wrocław (2)
* 1962 : Śląsk Wrocław (3)
* 1963 : Śląsk Wrocław (4)
* 1964 : AZS Katowice (1)
* 1965 : Śląsk Wrocław (5)
* 1966 : Wybrzeże Gdańsk (1)
* 1967 : Śląsk Wrocław (6)
* 1968 : Spójnia Gdańsk (1)
* 1969 : Spójnia Gdańsk (2)
* 1970 : Spójnia Gdańsk (3)
* 1971 : Grunwald Poznań (1)
* 1972 : Śląsk Wrocław (7)
* 1973 : Śląsk Wrocław (8)
* 1974 : Śląsk Wrocław (9)
* 1975 : Śląsk Wrocław (10)
* 1976 : Śląsk Wrocław (11)
* 1977 : Śląsk Wrocław (12)

* 1978 : Śląsk Wrocław (13)
* 1979 : Hutnik Kraków (1)
* 1980 : Hutnik Kraków (2)
* 1981 : Hutnik Kraków (3)
* 1982 : Śląsk Wrocław (14)
* 1983 : Anilana Łódź (1)
* 1984 : Wybrzeże Gdańsk (2)
* 1985 : Wybrzeże Gdańsk (3)
* 1986 : Wybrzeże Gdańsk (4)
* 1987 : Wybrzeże Gdańsk (5)
* 1988 : Wybrzeże Gdańsk (6)
* 1989 : Pogoń Zabrze (1)
* 1990 : Pogoń Zabrze (2)
* 1991 : Wybrzeże Gdańsk (7)
* 1992 : Wybrzeże Gdańsk (8)
* 1993 : Iskra Kielce (1)
* 1994 : Iskra Kielce (2)
* 1995 : Wisła Płock (1)
* 1996 : Iskra Kielce (3)
* 1997 : Śląsk Wrocław (15)
* 1998 : Iskra Kielce (4)

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Ekstraklasa (1998–2010)

* 1999 : Iskra Kielce (5)
* 2000 : Wybrzeże Gdańsk (9)
* 2001 : Wybrzeże Gdańsk (10)
* 2002 : Wisła Płock (2)
* 2003 : Vive Kielce (6)
* 2004 : Wisła Płock (3)

* 2005 : Wisła Płock (4)
* 2006 : Wisła Płock (5)
* 2007 : Zagłębie Lubin (1)
* 2008 : Wisła Płock (6)
* 2009 : Vive Kielce (7)
* 2010 : Vive Targi Kielce (8)

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Superliga (2010–present)

* 2011 : Wisła Płock (7)
* 2012 : Vive Targi Kielce (9)
* 2013 : Vive Targi Kielce (10)
* 2014 : Vive Targi Kielce (11)
* 2015 : Vive Tauron Kielce (12)
* 2016 : Vive Tauron Kielce (13)
* 2017 : Vive Tauron Kielce (14)

* 2018 : PGE Vive Kielce (15)
* 2019 : PGE Vive Kielce (16)
* 2020 : PGE Vive Kielce (17)
* 2021 : Łomża Vive Kielce (18)
* 2022 : Łomża Vive Kielce (19)
* 2023 : Barlinek Industria Kielce (20)
* 2024 : Wisła Płock (8)

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## Teams

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Kalisz

Opole

Puławy

Kwidzyn

Zabrze

Płock

Kielce

Piotrków Tryb.

Głogów

Legionowo

Wrocław

Lubin

Ostrów Wlkp.

Gdańsk

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Location of the 2024–25 Superliga teams.

* The following teams compete in the Superliga during the 2024–25 season:

| Team  | Arena  | Capacity

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1  | Wisła Płock | Orlen Arena  | 5,492
2  | Industria Kielce | Hala Legionów  | 4,200
3  | Górnik Zabrze | HWS Pogoń  | 1,013
4  | Chrobry Głogów | HWS Głogów  | 2,500
5  | Azoty Puławy | Hala MOSiR  | 3,362
6  | MKS Kalisz | Arena Kalisz  | 3,164
7  | Ostrovia Ostrów Wielkopolski | Arena Ostrów  | 2,500
8  | MMTS Kwidzyn | KWS KCSiR  | 1,504
9  | Gwardia Opole | Stegu Arena  | 3,378
10  | KPR Legionowo | Arena Legionowo  | 1,998
11  | Piotrkowianin Piotrków Tryb. | Hala Relax  | 1,000
12  | Zagłębie Lubin | HWS RCS Lubin  | 3,714
13  | Wybrzeże Gdańsk | HWS AWFiS  | 1,700
14  | WKS Śląsk Wrocław | Hala Orbita  | 2,418

## Total titles won

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Club  | Titles  | Years

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Vive Kielce | 20 | 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Śląsk Wrocław | 15 | 1958, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1982, 1997
Wybrzeże Gdańsk | 10 | 1966, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 2000, 2001
Wisła Płock | 8 | 1995, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2024
Sparta Katowice | 3 | 1957, 1959, 1960
Spójnia Gdańsk | 3 | 1968, 1969, 1970
Hutnik Kraków | 3 | 1979, 1980, 1981
Pogoń Zabrze | 2 | 1989, 1990
AZS Katowice | 1 | 1964
Grunwald Poznań | 1 | 1971
Anilana Łódź | 1 | 1983
Zagłębie Lubin | 1 | 2007

## EHF coefficients

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See also: EHF coefficient rank

The following data indicates Polish coefficient rankings between European handball leagues.

Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org.

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Country ranking

EHF League Ranking for 2022/23 season:[1]

* 4\.  (5)  Nemzeti Bajnokság I (94.17)
* 5\.  (7)  Danish Handball League (87.33)
* 6\.  (4)  Macedonian Handball Super League (86.00)
* 7. (6)  Polish Superliga (80.67)
* 8\.  (8)  Andebol 1 (79.67)

Club ranking

EHF Club Ranking as of 3 May 2024:[2]

* 04\.  Vive Kielce (686)
* 010\.  Wisła Płock (510)
* 049\.  Górnik Zabrze (113)
* 072\.  Azoty Puławy (77)
* 0140\.  Chrobry Glogow (34)

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## References

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1. ^ "EHF Club Competitions – Ranking for 2022/23" (PDF). EHF. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
2. ^ "European handball team ranking". eurotopteam.com. Retrieved 3 May 2024.

## External links

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* Official website (in Polish)
* Polish Handball Federation (in Polish)

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Polish Superliga

2024–25 Teams|

* Azoty Puławy
* Energa MKS Kalisz
* Energa MMTS Kwidzyn
* Górnik Zabrze
* Gwardia Opole
* Industria Kielce
* KGHM Chrobry Głogów
* Orlen Wisła Płock
* PGE Wybrzeże Gdańsk
* Piotrkowianin Piotrków Trybunalski
* Rebud KPR Ostrovia
* WKS Śląsk Wrocław
* Zagłębie Lubin
* Zepter KPR Legionowo

Seasons|

* 2010–11
* 2011–12
* 2012–13
* 2013–14
* 2014–15
* 2015–16
* 2016–17
* 2017–18
* 2018–19
* 2019–20
* 2020–21
* 2021–22
* 2022–23
* 2023–24
* 2024–25

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Handball in Poland

* ZPRP

League competitions|

| Men|

* PGNiG Superliga
* Liga Centralna
* I Liga

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Women|

* PGNiG Women's Superliga
* I Liga

Cup competitions|

| Men|

* Polish Cup

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Women|

* Polish Cup

National teams|

| Men|

* Senior
* U20
* U18

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Women|

* Senior
* U19
* U17

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* Finland
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* Georgia
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* Greece
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* Kosovo
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* Liechtenstein
* Lithuania
* Luxembourg
* Malta
* Moldova
* Monaco
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* Netherlands
* North Macedonia
* Norway
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* Portugal
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Leagues|

| Men's|

* American football
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* Football
* Futsal
* Handball
* Ice hockey
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* Volleyball
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Women's|

* Basketball
* Football
* Futsal
* Handball
* Ice hockey
* Rugby Union
* Volleyball
* Water polo

Others|

| Individual|

* Athletics
* Outdoor
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