HC Midtjylland
Danish handball club
HC Midtjylland is a handball club based in the town of Herning in Jutland, Denmark. They play in Danish 2nd tier Danish 1st Division.
History
HC Midtjylland where founded in 2005 based on the local teams Hauge G/F and Herning FH. In the 2008/2009 season they finished 2nd in the Danish 1st Division and thus reached the promotion playoff for the first time. They did however lose to top flight team TMS Ringsted. Promotion came in the 2009/2010 season after finishing 3rd and going up through the playoffs.
Only the season after they were however relegated again. In the 2013/2014 season they gained promotion by winning the 1st Division. In 2015 they won the Danish Handball Cup despite struggling against relegation.
In 2018 they went bankrupt because of financial problems. The club resurrected, shortly after it went bankrupt, but was forced into the Danish 2nd Division.
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