Sverresborg IF

Sverresborg IF

Full name	Sverresborg Idrettsforening
Founded	30 October 1931
Ground	Havsteinbanen, Trondheim
League	Fourth Division

Sverresborg Idrettsforening is a Norwegian sports club from Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag. It has sections for association football, team handball and basketball ("Sverresborg Hoops").

It was founded on 30 October 1931, named after the fortress Sverresborg.

The women's handball team was a club flagship, winning one league title and three cup titles between 1981 and 1986.^[1] The men's football team plays in the Third Division, the fourth tier of Norwegian football after being promoted in 2012. It also played in the Third Division earlier but faced relegations in 1994, 1996 and 2005.

References

↑ Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Sverresborg Idrettsforening". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 20 January 2011.

Official site (Norwegian)

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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