Lindeskolans IF Lindesberg is a Swedish handball club from Lindesberg. As of 2017–18, they play in Allsvenskan, the second highest level.[1] In 2004–05, they finished third in Allsvenskan[2] and qualified for promotion playoffs. They lost the series against Djurgården,[3] but were still promoted after Kroppskultur withdrew from the top division.[4] In 2005–06, the club made their debut in the top division, at the time known as Elitserien. They finished sixth and qualified for the playoffs,[5] where they were eliminated in the quarter-finals by Sävehof.[6] In 2006–07, they finished seventh in Elitserien and again qualified the playoffs.[7] They were defeated in the quarter-finals by Hammarby.[8] In 2007–08 they improved to fifth in the league,[9] but were once more eliminated in the quarter-finals by Sävehof.[10] In 2008–09 the club finished eighth in the league and qualified for the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season.[11] However, they were once again defeated in the quarter-finals, this time by Alingsås.[12] In 2009–10, Lindesberg finished 12th in Elitserien and had to play in the qualification league to avoid relegation.[13] They won the qualification league and remained in the top division.[14] However, in 2010–11 they finished last in Elitserien and were relegated automatically.[15] In the following season, the club finished fourth in Allsvenskan and qualified for the qualification league.[16] However, they finished last in the qualification league and remained in Allsvenskan.[17] In 2015–16, Lindesberg finished fourth in Allsvenskan and qualified for the playoffs for promotion to Elitserien,[18] but they lost the series against Skövde and stayed in Allsvenskan.[19]
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