IFK Nässjö is a

sports club A sports club or sporting club, sometimes an athletics club or sports society or sports association, is a group of people formed for the purpose of playing sports. Sports clubs range from organisations whose members play together, unpaid, and ...

Nässjö Nässjö () is a locality and the seat of Nässjö Municipality, Jönköping County, Sweden with 31,782 inhabitants in 2024. History For many years, Nässjö was a rural village with agriculture as the dominant occupation. The turning point wa ...

Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ...

, established in 1924. The men's

bandy Bandy is a winter sport and ball sport played by two team sport, teams wearing Ice skates#Bandy skates, ice skates on a large ice surface (either indoors or outdoors) while using sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal. The playin ...

team played in the 1944 qualifying rounds for the Swedish top division, before being disestablished in 1968. The women's bandy section was started in 2004, taking over

Nässjö IF Nässjö IF, full name ''Nässjö Idrottsförening'', is a sports club in Nässjö, Sweden, mostly active with playing bandy Bandy is a winter sport and ball sport played by two team sport, teams wearing Ice skates#Bandy skates, ice skates on ...

's women's bandy team. The IFK Nässjö women's bandy team won the Swedish national championship in 2009, and lost the national final in 2008 and 2010. All three final games were played against AIK. The U-17 girls' bandy team also won the Swedish national championship during the seasons of 2004-2005 and 2005–2006. The club was appointed " IFK club of the year 2006" on 18 August 2007. On 23 August 2011 the club announced its withdrawal from the Swedish women's bandy top division following lack of players.

References

External links

Official website
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