Sogndal IL
{{Short description|Sports club in Sogndal, Norway}}
{{Infobox athletics club |
clubname = Sogndal IL |
image = File:Sogndal IL logo.svg |
fullname = Sogndal Idrettslag |
founded = 19 February 1926 |
ground = Kvåle stadion,
Sogndalsfjøra
and
Fosshaugane
(football only)|
}}
Sogndal Idrettslag is a Norwegian alliance sports club from Sogndalsfjøra, Vestland. It has departments for association football, handball, volleyball, track and field, orienteering, taekwondo, swimming, powerlifting, speed skating, cross-country skiing, alpine skiing, and gymnastics.{{official website|http://www.sogndalidrettslag.no/}} (in Norwegian). Retrieved 7 November 2010. The club colors are white and black.
Football
{{Further|Sogndal Fotball}}
Athletics
Sogndal has been a minnow in Norwegian athletics. Merete Kvist won five consecutive national silver medals in the 800 metres, one for Sogndal, in 1986.{{cite web|url=http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/k800.htm|title=Høyde/High Jump|publisher=Norwegian Athletics|accessdate=7 November 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111215160340/http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/k800.htm|archivedate=15 December 2011}} Sigurd Langeland, who became Norwegian triple jump champion for IL Høyang, represented Sogndal IL before his period in the national limelight.
The home field is Kvåle stadion.
Skiing
Ingrid Narum has several World Cup starts.{{cite web |url=https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/athlete-biography.html?sectorcode=CC&competitorid=42898&type=result |title=Ingrid Narum |website=FIS-ski.com |publisher=International Ski and Snowboard Federation}} Øyvind Sandbakk has two World Cup starts, and only finished the race once, in a 32nd place.{{cite web |url=https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/athlete-biography.html?sectorcode=CC&competitorid=74082&type=result |title=Oeyvind Sandbakk |website=FIS-ski.com |publisher=International Ski and Snowboard Federation}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [http://www.sogndalidrettslag.no/ Official site] {{in lang|no}}
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Category:Sports clubs and teams in Norway
Category:Sports clubs and teams established in 1926
Category:Athletics clubs in Norway