Tapanilan Erä

Tapanilan Erä

Founded	1933 (sports club) 1990 (floorball) 1997 (Kendo) 2008 (ZNKR Jōdō)
Coach	Floorball: Petteri Bergman (men) Kati Suomela (women) Kendo: Kari Jääskeläinen ZNKR Jōdō: Jarkko Lakkisto
League	Salibandyliiga (floorball)

Tapanilan Erä is a Finnish sports club that was founded in 1933, with various teams in different disciplines. It is one of Finland's largest sporting clubs.

Disciplines

Martial Arts

• Boxing
• Judo
• Jujitsu
• Karate
• Kendo
• Ki-Aikido
• ZNKR Jōdō

Other

• Archery
• Athletics
• Badminton
• Ballet
• Bowling
• Fencing
• Floorball
• Rhythmic Gymnastics
• Tennis
• Volleyball

Floorball

The club's department of floorball was founded in 1990. In terms of licensed players, Erä's department of floorball is the fifth^[1] largest floorball club in Finland with 628 licensed players. Both the men's and women's teams play in the Finland's top floorball league, Salibandyliiga. The club also has 9 junior teams (5 boys, 4 girls).

Team Achievements

Men's

• 2007 Finnish Cup Champions

Women's

• 1996 Naisten Salibandyliiga Champions
• 1997 Naisten Salibandyliiga Champions
• 1999 EuroFloorball Cup Champions
• 2000 Naisten Salibandyliiga Champions
• 2007 Naisten Salibandyliiga Champions

Juniors

• 2004 Czech Open Junior Division Champions

References

1. http://www.salibandy.net/liitto/ajankohtaista.asp?kieli=246&id=1207&alue=1 - Finnish Floorball Federation

External links

• Club Homepage
• Floorball Homepage