Sandvikens AIK (commonly known as SAIK) a sports club in Sandviken,

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section plays its home games in the

Göransson Arena Göransson Arena is an indoor arena in Sandviken, Sweden. It opened in 2009 and holds up to 10,000 people at music events and 4,000 spectators for bandy. History The building of the arena was financed by the Göransson Foundations, established ...

in Sandviken. They play in a black outfit.

History

Sandvikens AIK was founded on 16 March 1901. Originally named IK Stjärnan, they were the home for the white-collar workers, while IK Kronan (later Sandvikens IF) was the home for blue-collar workers. Sandvikens AIK began playing bandy in 1922 won the Swedish Bandy Championship for first time 1945.

Squad

Honours

Domestic

* Swedish National Champions: ** Winners (9): 1945, 1946, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2011, 2012, 2014 ** Runners-up (14): 1940, 1941, 1950, 1971, 1977, 1980, 1990, 1996, 1998, 2005, 2008, 2013, 2015, 2017

Cup

* Swedish Cup Champions: ** Winners (6): 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2018

International

* World Cup: ** Winners (3): 1974, 2002, 2017 ** Runners-up (11): 1975, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2011, 2015, 2018 * Champions Cup: ** Winners (1): 2005 *

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: ** Winners (1): 1997 ** Runners-up (2): 2002, 2003

Records

* Victory: 22–2 vs. Katrineholms SK (22 November 2009) * Loss: 2–12 vs. Västerås SK (14 February 1988) * Highest attendance: 5,880 vs. Vetlanda BK (15 March 1988) * Most goals scored: 700, Magnus Muhrén (1993–2004, 2007–10, 2013–14)

References

External links

Official website
{{Elitserien (bandy) Bandy clubs in Sweden Sport in Gävleborg County Bandy clubs established in 1901 1901 establishments in Sweden Sandviken Municipality