Stavanger IF

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Stavanger IF
Full nameStavanger Idrettsforening Håndball
Short nameSIF
FoundedMay 17, 1905 (1905-05-17)
ArenaStavanger Idrettshall, Stavanger
Capacity4,100
League4. Divisjon (men), 2. Divisjon (women)
Club colours   
Website
Official site

Stavanger IF is a Norwegian sports club, best known for their handball team, based in Stavanger. The club also has a football team.[1] In the 1980's and 1990's they played in the top Norwegian division and have won two Norwegian championships and silver medals 4 times.[1]

From 2000 to 2009 the senior men's team was in a union with Viking HK. When the team was relegated in 2009 from the top division, Stavanger IF decided to withdraw from the cooperation.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. "Stavanger Idrettsforening" (in Norwegian). Store Norske Leksikon. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
  2. Lars Fisketjøn (25 March 2009). "Stavanger rykker ned" (in Norwegian). Dagsavisen. Retrieved 19 May 2025.