Sandviks IK is a

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sports club located in

Holmsund Holmsund is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality situated in Umeå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden with 5,489 inhabitants in 2010. It is located 18 km south of the city of Umeå and serves as a port for Umeå. Position Holmsund lies ...

Background

The club was formed on 7 July 1905 and is currently active in the sports of

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, handball, swimming, modern pentathlon, running and cross country. Past activities that can be traced in the club's history include triathlon, gymnastics, bandy, wrestling, hockey, table tennis, cycling, walking, boxing and figure skating. Since their foundation Sandviks IK has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the

Swedish football league system The Swedish football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for club football in Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. ...

. The club currently plays in Division 2 Norrland which is the fourth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Sandviks IP in Holmsund. Sandviks IK are affiliated to

Västerbottens Fotbollförbund The Västerbottens Fotbollförbund ''(Västerbotten Football Association)'' is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in Västerbotten County. Background Västerbottens Fotb ...

. The club was runner-up in the Norrländska Mästerskapet in 1937.

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External links

Sandviks IK
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