Flottans IF Karlskrona

Flottans IF Karlskrona are a Swedish handball club based in Karlskrona, founded in 1920.[1] They were the first Swedish champions in 1932.[2] They were founding members of Allsvenskan in 1934–35.[3] They reached the Swedish championship final again in 1936, but lost to Hellas.[2] They were relegated from Allsvenskan in 1939 and have not returned since.[3] Until the 1950s, almost all players of the club were members of the Swedish Navy (Flottan).[1] The club currently plays in Division 3, the fifth level.[4]


References

  1. "Föreningen". Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  2. Boken om handboll ("The book about handball"). Bygd och folk förlag. p. 46–75.
  3. "Placeringar i högsta serien" (PDF). Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  4. "Serieindelning – Herr 17/18". Retrieved 6 July 2017.
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