Idrettsklubben Våg is a Norwegian sports club from

Vågsbygd Vågsbygd is a List of boroughs of Kristiansand, borough and district in the Kristiansand (town), city of Kristiansand which lies in the municipality of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It is the largest borough and district in Kristiansand. ...

Kristiansand Kristiansand is a city and Municipalities of Norway, municipality in Agder county, Norway. The city is the fifth-largest and the municipality is the sixth-largest in Norway, with a population of around 116,000 as of January 2020, following th ...

. It has sections for association football, team handball, badminton and athletics. The club was founded on 12 January 1938, and the club colors are green and white. The women's handball team played until January 2025 in the highest Norwegian league where they had to withdraw due bankruptcy. The club had also won several champions leagues. The twin sisters and international handballstars Kristine Lunde-Borgersen and

Katrine Lunde Katrine Lunde (former Haraldsen; born 30 March 1980) is a Norwegian handball player for Odense Håndbold and the Norwegian national team. She is the twin sister of fellow handball player Kristine Lunde-Borgersen. Her sporting achievements in ...

originally played for "Våg Vipers". The club later changed its name to "

Vipers Kristiansand Vipers Kristiansand was a professional handball club from Kristiansand, Norway. The team competed in REMA 1000-ligaen, the top division in the country, since its promotion in 2001. They claimed their first Norwegian championship in 2018, ending ...

", and which the club was called until its dissolution. The Norwegian heptathlete

Ida Marcussen Ida Marcussen (born 1 November 1987 in Kristiansand) is a Norwegian heptathlete. She represents IK Våg, having changed clubs from Kristiansands IF in 2006. As a junior athlete she finished sixth at the 2005 European Junior Championships an ...

represents IK Våg, after changing in 2005 after a disagreement with her club

Kristiansands IF Kristiansands Idrettsforening is a Norwegian sports club from Kristiansand, founded in 1921. It has sections for athletics and handball. The athletics team uses the stadium Kristiansand Stadion. Its most prominent member is Andreas Thorkildsen ...

. The football section is called ''Våg FK'', and played in the Third Division from

1997 Events January * January 1 – The Emergency Alert System is introduced in the United States. * January 11 – Turkey threatens Cyprus on account of a deal to buy Russian S-300 missiles, prompting the Cypriot Missile Crisis. * January 1 ...

2010 The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...

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