The Algerian Handball Championship or the National 1 is the premier professional handball league in Algeria. It started in 1962 and 14 teams participate in the league. Champions Notes: * The 2011-2012 season was canceled by the Algerian Court of Sports Disputes * The 2019-2020 season was being cantinued in 2021 MC Alger : ex. MP Alger & GS Pétroliers OC Alger: ex. CS DNC Alger & IRB Alger RC Kouba: ex. CSS Kouba & NAR Alger MC Oran: ex. MP Oran CR Belouizdad: ex. CR Belcourt Hamra Annaba: ex. USM Annaba Most successful clubs Current teams These are the teams that participate in the 2021–22 Algerian Handball Championship season: Nine clubs promoted from the second division. See also Algerian Handball Cup References External links FAHB official website 1st Algerian handball website - dzhand.net Algeria Handball competitions in Algeria Handball