2013–14 Handball-Bundesliga
The 2013/14 season the Handball Bundesliga is the 37th season of the German top flight in Handball for men. It started on August 24, 2013, and ends with the 34th Round, on 25 May 2014.
Mode
18 teams play in the mode " every man for himself ", each with a home and away game for the German championship and relegation in the second Handball Bundesliga 2014 /15 campaign. In case of equality the better goal difference. The first three of the season are directly qualified according to EHF ranking for the EHF Champions League 2014/15. The team at No. 4 will be directly qualified for the EHF European Cup 2014 /15 campaign. In addition, is that the table of the Fifth National Handball League qualified for the EHF European Cup when the German cup winner and the runner- German cup winner start in the Champions League. If this is not the case, start only the fourth- and the EHF Cup Winners' Cup. The teams on the courts to rise from 16 to 18 in the second Handball Bundesliga 2014/15.
Climber
Promoted from the second Handball Bundesliga 2012/13 to 2013/14 season were the Bergische HC, the TV Emsdetten and ThSV Eisenach.