Hämeenlinnan Tarmo is a sports club founded in

Hämeenlinna Hämeenlinna (; ; ; or ''Croneburgum'') is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Kanta-Häme. It is located in the southern interior of the country and on the shores of Vanajavesi, Lake Vanajavesi. The population of Hämeenlinna is appr ...

, Finland, in 1903. It currently has about 1500 members. The club participates in athletics,

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, strength sports,

bowling Bowling is a Throwing sports#Target sports, target sport and recreational activity in which a player rolls a bowling ball, ball toward Bowling pin, pins (in pin bowling) or another target (in target bowling). Most references to ''bowling'' are ...

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, and

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. The president of the club is Kalevi Kilpi. Up to the 1970s, the club also participated in

ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey in North America) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an Ice rink, ice skating rink with Ice hockey rink, lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. Tw ...

, where its local opponents were HPK and Tiikerit, also known as HT-85, which later moved to

field hockey Field hockey (or simply referred to as hockey in some countries where ice hockey is not popular) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalk ...

Accomplishments in ice hockey

* Gold medal in Finnish championships 1948, 1949 * Silver medal in Finnish championships 1945, 1946, 1947, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1956 * Bronze medal in Finnish championships 1952, 1958

External links

Official website
Sports clubs and teams in Finland Sport in Hämeenlinna Sports clubs and teams established in 1903 1903 establishments in Finland {{Finland-sport-team-stub