Kristiansands IF

Norwegian sports club
Kristiansands IF
Full nameKristiansands Idrettsforening
Founded1921
GroundKristiansand Stadion
Kristiansand

Kristiansands Idrettsforening is a Norwegian sports club from Kristiansand, founded in 1921. It has sections for athletics and handball.

The athletics team uses the stadium Kristiansand Stadion.

Its most prominent member is Andreas Thorkildsen, 2004 Olympic champion in javelin throw. Haakon Tranberg, 1946 European Championships silver medalist and Kristen Fløgstad, Norwegian record holder in long jump with 8.02 metres and 1972 Olympic participant, also represented Kristiansand.

External links

  • Kristiansands IF website (in Norwegian)
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Men's REMA 1000-ligaen
Women's REMA 1000-ligaenMen's 1. divisjon
Women's 1. divisjon
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