Majornas_IK

Majornas IK

Majornas IK

Swedish sport club

Majornas IK is a Swedish sport club from Gothenburg founded in 1916.[1] The club is most famous for its handball team, who have been Swedish champions seven times (1935, 1940, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 and 1946).[2] Until 1964 they had played all seasons excluding one in the top flight, but have not played there since.[3] They currently play in Division 4, the 6th level.[4]

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When the club started, it was mainly concentrated on association football, but the football section was discontinued in 2006 because of a lack of players.[5] In 1928, the club took part in the creation of the Gothenburg district federation for bandy.[6]

Majorna's (handball) positions in the top division

References

  1. [1]
    "Om laget". Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  2. [2]
    "SM-slutspel, herrar" (PDF). Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  3. [3]
    "Placeringar i högsta serien" (PDF). Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  4. [4]
    "Serier & Resultat, 2016/2017, Handbollförbundet Väst, Herr 4 Västra". Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  5. [5]
    "Majornas IK slutar med fotboll". P4 Göteborg. 18 March 2006. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
  6. [6]
    Eric Sköld (ed.): Boken om bandy, Uppsala: Bygd och Folk Förlag (1948), p. 323 (in Swedish)
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