Znamya-Udmurtiya (russian: Знамя-Удмуртия) is a
bandy
Bandy is a winter sport and ball sport played by two teams wearing ice skates on a large ice surface (either indoors or outdoors) while using sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal. The international governing body for bandy is ...
club in
Votkinsk
Votkinsk (russian: Во́ткинск; udm, Вотка, ''Votka'') is an industrial town in the Udmurt Republic, Russia. Population:
History
It was established in April 1759, initially as a center for metallurgical enterprises, and the economic ...
, Russia. The club was founded in 1931 and has earlier been playing in the
Super League
The Super League (officially known as the Betfred Super League due to sponsorship from Betfred and legally known as Super League Europe), is the top-level of the British rugby league system. At present the league consists of twelve teams, of ...
, the top-tier of Russian bandy. It is now playing in the second tier
Supreme League.
The home games are played at
Stadium Znamya
A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...
in Votkinsk.
The club colours are white and red, likely inspired by the
coat of arms of Udmurtia
The Coat of arms of Udmurtia is one of the official state symbols of Udmurtia.
The coat of arms consists of a round red-and-black shield, on which there is a white swan with spread wings.
In the emblem, black represents stability and earth; red ...
.
[
Team pictur]
Jersey depictio
External links
Another page at Vkontakte
References
Bandy clubs in Russia
Bandy clubs in the Soviet Union
Sport in Udmurtia
Bandy clubs established in 1931
1931 establishments in Russia
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