Råslätts IP is a

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in Råslätt in

Jönköping Jönköping (, ) is a Urban areas in Sweden, city in southern Sweden with 112,766 inhabitants (2022). Jönköping is situated on the southern shore of Sweden's second largest lake, Vättern, in the province of Småland. The city is the seat o ...

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. Construction began in 1971. It is mostly used for

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 ...

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and

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, and serves as home ground for Jönköping Bandy IF's bandy team and Råslätts SK's soccer team. The artificial ice rink was opened on 15 January 1988. There are plans to build a multi arena with an indoor bandy venue, originally thought to have been completed by 2009. At Råslätts IP, international bandy games have been played between

and

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in 1993 (Swedish victory, 4-1) and 1997 (Swedish victory, 6-4). The seating capacity is 3 000 spectators. On 19 January 2013, a practice game was played there where Månsarps IF defeated the Canadian national team 6-1., and on 21 January the same year another similar game was played where Jönköping Bandy IF won, 5-4, over the

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Raslatts IP Sports venues in Jönköping Bandy venues in Sweden Football venues in Sweden Athletics (track and field) venues in Sweden 1971 establishments in Sweden 20th-century establishments in Jönköping County