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Stavanger IF is a Norwegian sports club, best known for their
handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor 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 thr ...
team, based in
Stavanger Stavanger, officially the Stavanger Municipality, is a city and municipalities of Norway, municipality in Norway. It is the third largest city and third largest metropolitan area in Norway (through conurbation with neighboring Sandnes) and the ...
. The club also has a football team. In the 1980's and 1990's they played in the top Norwegian division and have won two Norwegian championships and silver medals 4 times. From 2000 to 2009 the senior men's team was in a union with Viking HK. When the team was relegated in 2009 from the top division, Stavanger IF decided to withdraw from the cooperation.


See also

* Viking HK


References


External links

* * Handball clubs in Norway Sport in Stavanger 1905 establishments in Norway Athletics clubs in Norway Multi-sport clubs in Norway Sports clubs and teams established in 1905 Handball clubs established in 1905 {{Handball-team-stub