IL Hjelset-Fram

Idrettslaget Hjelset-Fram is a Norwegian sports club from Hjelset in Molde. It has sections for table tennis and Nordic skiing (cross-country skiing and ski jumping).

Hjelset-Fram
Full nameIdrettslaget Hjelset-Fram
Founded10 February 1907

It was founded on 10 February 1907.[1] The club is best known for its ski jumpers, which include Olympians Ingolf Mork and Jan Olaf Roaldset and Hans Jørgen Næss. Around 1970 Hjelset-Fram was sometimes called "the world's best ski jumping team".[2]

In 1995, the football section merged with the similar section in Kleive IL from nearby Kleive to form the club Hjelset-Kleive Fotball.

References

  1. "Lov for IL Hjelset Fram" (in Norwegian). IL Hjelset-Fram. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
  2. Røe, Jan G. (14 December 2007). "Hjelset Fram fikk Moldes kulturpris". Romsdals Budstikke (in Norwegian).


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