IF Friska Viljor explained
Idrottsföreningen Friska Viljor is a Swedish ski jumping and Nordic combined club from Örnsköldsvik, Västernorrland County.
It formerly offered more sports. A football club named Friska Viljor FC was separated from IF Friska Viljor in February 1994.[1] The alpine skiing section was also separated from IF Friska Viljor.
The brothers Evert and Kåre Karlsson participated together at the 1950 World Ski Championships, and Evert was a 1948 Olympian.[2] Other Olympians are Sven-Olof Lundgren (1928),[3] Axel Östrand (1936),[4] Erik Lindström (1948),[5] Nils Lundh (1948),[6] Bengt Eriksson (1956, 1960; silver medalist),[7] Kjell Sjöberg (1960, 1964, 1968),[8] Bror Östman (1952, 1956),[9] Rolf Strandberg (1960),[10] Mats Östman (1968),[11] Ulf Norberg (1968),[12] Anders Lundqvist (1972),[13] Magnus Westman (1992, 1994),[14] Fredrik Johansson (1994),[15] Johan Rasmussen (1994).[16] and Frida Westman (2022).[17] In recent years several club members have participated in the Ski jumping World Cup, including Kristoffer Jaafs, Carl Nordin, Isak Grimholm, and Jakob Grimholm.
Their hill is Paradiskullen, which is one of Scandinavia's best training facilities for ski jumping.
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Notes and References
- Web site: Om Friska Viljor FC . Friska Viljor FC . Swedish . 18 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110122094932/http://www.friskaviljor.se/Sidor.cfm?FastID=4 . 22 January 2011 .
- Web site: Løkken IFs historie fra 1896 . Løkken IF . Norwegian . 16 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110724181301/http://www.lokken-if.no/index.php?artikkelvalg=vis_innhold&visning=1&id=1&kat=62 . 24 July 2011 .
- Web site: Sven-Olof Lundgren . Sports-Reference.com . 18 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121104152128/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lu/sven-olof-lundgren-1.html . 4 November 2012 .
- Web site: Axel Östrand . Sports-Reference.com . 18 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121104152137/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/os/axel-ostrand-1.html . 4 November 2012 .
- Web site: Erik Lindström . Sports-Reference.com . 18 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100112064039/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/li/erik-lindstrom-1.html . 12 January 2010 .
- Web site: Nils Lundh . Sports-Reference.com . 18 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121104152148/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lu/nils-lundh-1.html . 4 November 2012 .
- Web site: Bengt Eriksson . Sports-Reference.com . 18 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110121010017/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/er/bengt-eriksson-1.html . 21 January 2011 .
- Web site: Kjell Sjöberg . Sports-Reference.com . 18 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121104153407/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sj/kjell-sjoberg-1.html . 4 November 2012 .
- Web site: Bror Östman . Sports-Reference.com . 18 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110914065001/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/os/bror-ostman-1.html . 14 September 2011 .
- Web site: Rolf Strandberg . Sports-Reference.com . 18 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121104153423/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/st/rolf-strandberg-1.html . 4 November 2012 .
- Web site: Mats Östman . Sports-Reference.com . 18 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110901081450/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/os/mats-ostman-1.html . 1 September 2011 .
- Web site: Ulf Norberg . Sports-Reference.com . 18 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121104153441/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/no/ulf-norberg-1.html . 4 November 2012 .
- Web site: Anders Lundqvist . Sports-Reference.com . 18 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090825094014/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lu/anders-lundqvist-1.html . 25 August 2009 .
- Web site: Magnus Westman . Sports-Reference.com . 18 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121104153457/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/we/magnus-westman-1.html . 4 November 2012 .
- Web site: Fredrik Johansson . Sports-Reference.com . 18 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121104153502/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/jo/fredrik-johansson-1.html . 4 November 2012 .
- Web site: Johan Rasmussen . Sports-Reference.com . 18 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121104153507/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ra/johan-rasmussen-1.html . 4 November 2012 .
- News: "Hoppas det ger ett ökat intresse". sv. Expressen. 16 February 2022. 2 March 2022.