Blindheim Idrettslag is a Norwegian sports club from

Ålesund Ålesund () is a List of towns and cities in Norway, town in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The town is the administrative centre of Ålesund Municipality. The centre of the town of Ålesund lies on the islands of Hessa, Aspøya, Ålesund, Asp� ...

Møre og Romsdal Møre og Romsdal (; ) is a Counties of Norway, county in the northernmost part of Western Norway, Western Norway. It borders the counties of Trøndelag, Innlandet, and Vestland. The county administration is located in the Molde (town), town of M ...

. It has sections for

volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

association football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ...

and

team 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 Handball goalkeeper, goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands ...

. It was founded in 1936, and the club colors are black and white. The home ground is Blindheim stadion, and the home arena is Blindheimshallen. The women's volleyball team last played in the highest Norwegian league in the season 2008–09. Known players include Ingrid Tørlen. Former footballers in the club include

Jonatan Tollås Jonatan Tollås Nation (born 1 July 1990) is a former Norwegian professional footballer. Club career Tollås came to Aalesund in 2007 from local youth club Blindheim IL. He made his league debut on 1 July 2008 appearing in a 3–1 home win ag ...

and Marius Sætre. The men's football team currently plays in the Fourth Division, the fifth tier of Norwegian football. It last played in the Third Division in

2008 2008 was designated as: *International Year of Languages *International Year of Planet Earth *International Year of the Potato *International Year of Sanitation The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...

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Volleyball clubs in Norway Football clubs in Norway Sport in Ålesund Association football clubs established in 1936 1936 establishments in Norway {{Norway-footyclub-stub