Romsås Idrettslag is a sports club from
Grorud,
Oslo
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,
Norway
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.
It was founded in 1972, and the club has sections for
football
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,
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 ...
,
floorball
Floorball is a type of floor hockey with five players and a goalkeeper in each team. Men and women play indoors with sticks and a plastic ball with holes. Matches are played in three twenty-minute periods. The sport of bandy also played a role ...
,
orienteering
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,
aerobic and
artistic gymnastics
The football club currently plays in the
Norwegian Third Division
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, where they have been playing since 2011. The name of the club's stadium is Bjøråsen. Notable former footballers include
Jan Derek Sørensen
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Acronyms
* Jackson, Mississippi (Amtrak station), US, Amtrak station code JAN
* Jackson-Evers International Airport, Mississippi, US, IATA code
* Jabhat al-Nusra (JaN), a Syrian militant group
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,
Mike Kjølø,
Rocky Lekaj and
Joshua King.
References
External links
Official website
Football clubs in Oslo
Association football clubs established in 1972
Sport in Oslo
1972 establishments in Norway
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