SK Brage

Not to be confused with IK Brage.

SK Brage
Athletics club
Full name	Sportsklubben Brage
Founded	24 March 1907

Sportsklubben Brage is a defunct Norwegian multi-sports club from Trondheim.

History

It was founded on 24 March 1907. its sports included football, athletics, boxing and Nordic skiing. It was disbanded in 2009.

Athletics

Arne Halse won an Olympic silver and bronze in 1908, and also competed in 1906 and 1912.^[1] Other Olympic athletes are John Johansen (1908),^[2] Otto Osen (1912)^[3] and Otto Monsen (1912; represented Hamar TF in 1908).^[4] Hjalmar Johannesen also represented the club for some years.

Football

The men's football team played in the 1937–38 League of Norway, 1938–39 League of Norway, 1939–40 League of Norway, 1947–48 League of Norway and the 1959–60 Norwegian Main League.

Boxing

The club was represented in the 1920 Olympics by boxers Aage Steen and Johan Sæterhaug.^[5]^[6]

References

Sport in Trondheim

Clubs	SK Brage • Byåsen IL (football • handball) • Byaasen SK • Charlottenlund SK • SK Falken • SK Freidig • Heimdal IF • Kattem IL • FK Kvik • Leinstrand IL • Nardo FK• Nidaros Futsal • Nidelv IL • NTNUI • Ranheim IL (Fotball) • Revolve NTNU • Rosenborg BK • Rosenborg IHK • Selsbakk IF • SK Nationalkameratene • Strindheim IL • Sverresborg IF • Tiller IL • Trondheim Black Panthers • Trondheim Friidrett • SK Trondheims-Ørn • Trondhjems IF • Trondhjems Skiklubb • Trondhjems Skøiteklub • Trondhjems SL • Trondhjems TF • Utleira IL

Venues	DNB Arena • Granåsen • Lade Anlegget • Leangen Ishall • Leangen Kunstisbane • Leangen Travbane • Lerkendal Stadion • Øya stadion • Trondheim Spektrum

World championships	Allround speed skating (1907 (men) • 1911 (men) • 1926 (men) • 1933 (men) • 1966 (women)) • Sprint Speed Skating (1984) • Nordic skiing (1997) • Women's handball (1993 • 1999)

Events	Cup Final (1916 • 1924 • 1934) • 2008 European Men's Handball Championship • 2018 Winter Olympics bid

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