Faroese Men's Handball League
Faroese sports league
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Burn Menn League is the highest league in the league system of handball on the Faroe Islands and comprises the top 7 Faroese handball teams. The first season began in 1942–43.[1]
| Sport | Handball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1943 |
| No. of teams | 7 |
| Country | Faroe Islands |
Most recent champion | H71 |
| Most titles | Kyldil Tórshavn (31) |
| Website |
Current teams
Teams for season 2023–24
| Team | Location as shown on map |
|---|---|
| VÍF | Vestmanna |
| H71 | Hoyvík |
| Kyndil Tórshavn | Tórshavn |
| Hondbóltsfelagið Neistin | Tórshavn |
| KÍF | Kollafjørður |
| Team Klaksvík | Klaksvík |
| Stranda ÍF | Strendur |
Tórshavn
Location of teams in 2023–24 Burn Menn League
Past champions
- 1943 : Stranda ÍF
- 1944 : Stranda ÍF (2)
- 1945 : Stranda ÍF (3)
- 1946 : not awarded
- 1947 : not awarded
- 1948 : VÍF
- 1949 : Hondbóltsfelagið Neistin
- 1950 : VÍF (2)
- 1951 : VÍF (3)
- 1952 : VÍF (4)
- 1953 : Hondbóltsfelagið Neistin (2)
- 1954 : VÍF (5)
- 1955 : Hondbóltsfelagið Neistin (3)
- 1956 : SÍF Sandavágur
- 1957 : VÍF (6)
- 1958 : Kyndil Tórshavn
- 1959 : Kyndil Tórshavn (2)
- 1960 : Kyndil Tórshavn (3)
- 1961 : not awarded
- 1962 : Kyndil Tórshavn (4)
- 1963 : Kyndil Tórshavn (5)
- 1964 : Kyndil Tórshavn (6)
- 1965 : Kyndil Tórshavn (7)
- 1966 : Kyndil Tórshavn (8)
- 1967 : Kyndil Tórshavn (9)
- 1968 : VÍF (7)
- 1969 : Kyndil Tórshavn (10)
- 1970 : Kyndil Tórshavn (11)
- 1971 : Kyndil Tórshavn (12)
- 1972 : Kyndil Tórshavn (13)
- 1973 : Kyndil Tórshavn (14)
- 1974 : Kyndil Tórshavn (15)
- 1975 : VÍF (8)
- 1976 : Kyndil Tórshavn (16)
- 1977 : Kyndil Tórshavn (17)
- 1978 : Hondbóltsfelagið Neistin (4)
- 1979 : Kyndil Tórshavn (18)
- 1980 : VÍF (9)
- 1981 : Kyndil Tórshavn (19)
- 1982 : VÍF (10)
- 1983 : VÍF (11)
- 1984 : Kyndil Tórshavn (20)
- 1985 : VÍF (12)
- 1986 : VÍF (13)
- 1987 : VÍF (14)
- 1988 : Kyndil Tórshavn (21)
- 1989 : Kyndil Tórshavn (22)
- 1990 : Kyndil Tórshavn (23)
- 1991 : Kyndil Tórshavn (24)
- 1992 : Kyndil Tórshavn (25)
- 1993 : VÍF (15)
- 1994 : Kyndil Tórshavn (26)
- 1995 : VÍF (16)
- 1996 : Kyndil Tórshavn (27)
- 1997 : VÍF (17)
- 1998 : VÍF (18)
- 1999 : Stranda ÍF (4)
- 2000 : Hondbóltsfelagið Neistin (5)
- 2001 : VÍF (19)
- 2002 : VÍF (20)
- 2003 : Stranda ÍF (5)
- 2004 : Kyndil Tórshavn (28)
- 2005 : VÍF (21)
- 2006 : Kyndil Tórshavn (29)
- 2007 : Kyndil Tórshavn (30)
- 2008 : Hondbóltsfelagið Neistin (6)
- 2009 : H71
- 2010 : Hondbóltsfelagið Neistin (7)
- 2011 : Hondbóltsfelagið Neistin (8)
- 2012 : H71 (2)
- 2013 : KÍF
- 2014 : KÍF (2)
- 2015 : VÍF (22)
- 2016 : VÍF (23)
- 2017 : H71 (3)
- 2018 : H71 (4)
- 2019 : H71 (5)
- 2020 : not awarded
- 2021 : VÍF (24)
- 2022 : H71 (6)
- 2023 : H71 (7)
- 2024 : H71 (8)
- 2025 : Kyndil Tórshavn (31)
| Club | Numbers of titles |
Years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kyndil Tórshavn | 31 | 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1984, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2025 |
| 2. | VÍF | 24 | 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1957, 1968, 1975, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2015, 2016, 2021 |
| 3. | Hondbóltsfelagið Neistin | 8 | 1949, 1953, 1955, 1978, 2000, 2008, 2010, 2011 |
| 4. | H71 | 8 | 2009, 2012, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| 5. | Stranda ÍF | 5 | 1997, 1999 |
| 6. | KÍF | 2 | 2013, 2014 |
| 7. | SÍF Sandavágur | 1 | 1956 |