IKSU
IKSU (Idrottsklubben Studenterna i Umeå) is a sports club and nonprofit organization in Umeå. It has three facilities, ''IKSU sport'' at the Umeå University, Umeå University campus, ''IKSU'' plus at the Arts campus and ''IKSU spa'' in Umedalen. It has about 18,000 members. In a study conducted in 2011 by the New Zealand fitness company Les Mills International, IKSU had the second highest number of weekly visitors among 13,000 fitness centres in the world. History The organisation was formed on 5 May 1959 as ''Umeå Studenters Idrottsförening'' (USIF). In 1960, it got its current name ''Idrottsklubben Studenterna i Umeå'' (IKSU). At that time, IKSU had its premises in Ålidhem. Its first indoor arena was opened in 1983 at the Umeå University campus, where IKSU sport lies today. It has since been expanded several times. IKSU spa was opened in Umedalen in 2003. ''Brännbollscupen'' is an annual competition in Brännboll, organized by IKSU. The first game was held in 1974, and ...
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