IFK Växjö

IFK Växjö is a sports club in Växjö, Sweden, established on 2 July 1919.[1] The club runs track and field athletics and disabled sports, earlier even bandy and football. The men's bandy team played in the Swedish top division in 1941.[2] The women's football activity was transferred to Östers IF in 1983, leading to the establishments of Östers IF dam.

IFK Växjö
Full nameIdrottsföreningen kamraterna Växjö
Sporttrack and field athletics, disabled sports
bandy, football (earlier)
Founded2 July 1919 (1919-07-02)
Based inVäxjö, Sweden
StadiumVärendsvallen

Track and field athlete Carolina Klüft and singer John Lundvik have competed for the club.

References

  1. "IFK Växjös stadgar" (in Swedish). IFK Växjö. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  2. Jimmy Andersson (1941). "Säsongen 1940–41" (in Swedish). Jimmys bandysida. Archived from the original on 21 February 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
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