IFK Gävle explained

Clubname:IFK Gävle
Fullname:Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Gävle
Founded:12 March 1897
Dissolved:November 2013

IFK Gävle was a sports club in Gävle, Sweden. It was founded on 12 March 1897 and the club used the old spelling of their home town's name, IFK Gefle, until 1943.

The club has been active in a great number of different sports, like bandy, figure skating, gymnastics, handball, ice hockey, soccer, tennis and track and field athletics. From 2001, only the women's soccer team section remained until the club was dissolved in November 2013.[1]

The club was runner-up to the Swedish bandy championship in 1907, where the final game, played at home ice, was lost against IFK Uppsala.

Honours

Domestic

References

  1. News: IFK Gävle läggs ner. Arbetarbladet. Martin Andersson. Swedish. 5 November 2013. 10 August 2021.
  2. Web site: Herrar - Svenska Bandyförbundet . www.svenskbandy.se . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150217192201/http://www.svenskbandy.se/BANDYFINALEN/HISTORIK/Svenskamastare/Herrar/ . 2015-02-17.

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