Birkenes IL
Full name | Birkenes Idrettslag | |
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Founded | 18 November 1924 | |
Ground | Birkenesparken, Birkeland | |
League | Fifth Division | |
2015 | Fifth Division / Agder, 3rd[1] | |
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Birkenes Idrettslag is a Norwegian sports club from Birkeland, Aust-Agder. It has sections for association football, team handball, volleyball, cycling, track and field, orienteering, biathlon and Nordic skiing.
It is known for its biathletes. Gunn Margit Andreassen represented the club,[2] so does Lars Helge Birkeland.[3] Cyclist Dag Erik Pedersen also represented the club.
The men's football team played in the Third Division, the fourth tier of Norwegian football, in 1998. It currently resides in the Fifith Division.
References[]
- ^ "Tabell 4. divisjon, Agder 2011". fotball.no (in Norwegian). Football Association of Norway. Archived from the original on 2013-01-12.
- ^ "Gunn Margit Andreassen". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
- ^ Hansen, Tom Bucher; Nypen, Alexander (16 January 2012). "Klar for verdenscupen". Agderposten (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2012.
External links[]
- Official site (in Norwegian)
Categories:
- Football clubs in Norway
- Association football clubs established in 1924
- Sport in Aust-Agder
- Birkenes
- Athletics clubs in Norway
- 1924 establishments in Norway
- Norwegian football club stubs