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| Full name | Turnverein Hassee-Winterbek Kiel | ||
| Nickname | The Zebras | ||
| Founded | 1904; 122 years ago (1904) | ||
| Arena | Wunderino Arena | ||
| Capacity | 10,250 | ||
| President | Olaf Berner | ||
| Head coach | Filip Jícha | ||
| League | Handball-Bundesliga | ||
| 2024–25 | 4th of 18 | ||
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THW Kiel is a professionalhandball club fromKiel, Germany. The club competes in theHandball-Bundesliga and is the record champion with 23 titles.[1]2007 and 2012 were the most successful years in the club's history, as THW completed the treble, winning the domestic league, the domestic cup, and theEHF Champions League. In 2012, the team won every league game, a first in any top-flight German team sports.They ended the 2019–20 season as winners of the EHF Champions League and champions of the Handball-Bundesliga.[2][3]Since then, they have secured additional league titles in 2021 and 2023, along with theDHB-Pokal in 2025.[4]They have the nickname 'the zebras'[5] and have a rivalry with fellowSchleswig-Holstein teamSG Flensburg-Handewitt.
The club was founded on February 4, 1904, as a gymnastics association.[5] From the beginning it was only a men's club, but from 1907 women were included too.The handball department was founded in summer 1923, initially focusing on field handball before transitioning to indoor handball.[5]The opening of the Ostseehalle in Kiel in 1951 provided a key venue for indoor handball, boosting the sport's popularity locally. THW Kiel achieved its first national indoor handball championship in 1957.[5]In 1992, the professional handball team became an independent entity as THW Kiel Handball-Bundesliga GmbH & Co. KG.[6]
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Silver: 1994, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2017, 2019, 2025 Gold: 2007 Silver: 2004
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| Managing director |  Viktor Szilágyi |
| Head coach |  Filip Jícha |
| Assistant coach |  Christian Sprenger |
| Goalkeeping coach |  Mattias Andersson |
| Team physician | Dr. Detlev Brandecker |
| Team physician | Dr. Frank Pries |
| Team leader | Michael Menzel |
| Physiotherapist | Maik Bolte |
| Physiotherapist | Stephan Lienau |
| Physiotherapist | Jan Bock |
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Marek Panas (1982–1989)Daniel Waszkiewicz (1987–1990)Piotr Przybecki (2001–2004)
Predrag Timko (1977–1980)Nenad Peruničić (1997–2001)Goran Stojanović (1996–1999)
Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson (2012–2014)Aron Pálmarsson (2009–2015)Filip Jícha (2007–2015)Pavel Horák (2019–2022)
Vid Kavtičnik (2005–2009)Miha Zarabec (2017–2023)
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