Idrottsföreningen Drott is a Finnish sports club based in

Jakobstad Jakobstad (; fi, Pietarsaari) is a town and municipality in Ostrobothnia, Finland. The town has a population of () and covers a land area of . The population density is . Neighboring municipalities are Larsmo, Pedersöre, and Nykarleby. The ...

, Ostrobothnia. Founded in 1921, the club caters for multiple sports including

bowling Bowling is a target sport and recreational activity in which a player rolls a ball toward pins (in pin bowling) or another target (in target bowling). The term ''bowling'' usually refers to pin bowling (most commonly ten-pin bowling), thoug ...

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 ...

gymnastics Gymnastics is a type of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, dedication and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, s ...

and

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. Previously, the club had been active in football, in which the men's team won the

Finnish Cup The Finnish Cup ( fi, Suomen cup; sv, Finlands cup) is Finland's main national cup competition in football. This yearly competition is open for all member clubs of the FA of Finland and has been played since 1955. The winner qualifies for the ...

in 1957. In 1965, IF Drott ceased operations in football, and later that year,

FF Jaro FF Jaro is a Finnish football club, based in the bilingual town of Jakobstad. It currently plays in '' Ykkönen''. Home matches are played at the Jakobstads Centralplan. Current squad ''Updated 7 March, 2022.'' Mana ...

was established as the premier football club in Jakobstad.Historia
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Honours

** Winners (1): 1957

Season to season

References

External links

* 1921 establishments in Finland Association football clubs established in 1921 Defunct football clubs in Finland Jakobstad Multi-sport clubs in Finland {{Finland-sport-stub