Holter Idrettsforening is a

Norwegian Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe *Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway *Demographics of Norway *The Norwegian language, including the ...

sports club from Holter in

Nannestad Nannestad is a Municipalities of Norway, municipality in Akershus in Viken (county), Viken Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Districts of Norway, traditional region of Romerike. The administrative centre of the municipality i ...

. It has sections for

association football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...

and

team handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...

. It was founded on 3 June 1918. In 1941 it incorporated the AIF club ''Holter AIL''. The men's football team last played in the

Norwegian Second Division The Norwegian Second Division, also called 2. divisjon and often referred to as PostNord-ligaen for sponsorship reasons, is the third-highest level of the Norwegian football league system. There are 28 teams divided into two groups, and at the ...

1997 File:1997 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The movie set of ''Titanic'', the highest-grossing movie in history at the time; ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'', is published; Comet Hale-Bopp passes by Earth and becomes one of t ...

. Players from that time include

Snorre Harstad Snorre Harstad (born 24 January 1971) is a retired Norwegian football defender. He played youth football for Rælingen FK. He later joined Holter IF, and went on to Norwegian Premier League club Lillestrøm SK ahead of the 1996 season, for . He ...

John Anders Skoglund John Anders Skoglund (born 1 October 1971) is a retired Norwegian football striker. He played youth football for Rælingen FK. He later joined Holter IF, and scored 20 goals in the 1996 Norwegian Second Division season. As a result, he was sig ...

and

Terje Joelsen Terje Joelsen (born 3 June 1968) is a retired Norwegian football striker. He played youth football for Ullensaker/Kisa IL, and also featured for the senior team. Ahead of the 1990 season he joined Vålerengens IF. After some years in the Norweg ...

. The team currently plays in the Fourth Division.

References

Official site
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