Engelskirchen was the 1982 Bundesliga's runner-up and three years later it reached the final of the 1985 DHB-Pokal.
The following year was the team's most successful season as it won the DHB-Pokal for the first time, was the championship's runner-up[1] and also reached the final of the 1986 EHF Cup Winners' Cup, lost to Radnicki Belgrade.
[2] In 1988 Engelskirchen won its second national championship,[3] but the following year it had to renounce to top-flight for financial reasons.
The club was founded on June 24th 1883 as Turnverein (TV) Engelskirchen.
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