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Norwegian speed skating club
SK Falken
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Full nameSportsklubben Falken
Founded9 February 1925

Sportsklubben Falken is a Norwegian speed skating club from Trondheim.

The club was founded in 1925. It formerly had sections for association football, track and field, orienteering, Nordic skiing, ice hockey and dancing. The club was a member of the Workers' Sports Federation before the war. Workers' sports clubs with the name SK Falken also existed in Oslo and Bergen.

Well-known speed skaters include Hjalmar Andersen, Sverre Farstad and Henry Wahl (the "Falken Trio"), Villy Haugen, Jan Egil Storholt and Eskil Ervik.

References

  1. ^ "Sportsklubben Falken". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
  2. Larsen, Petter (1979). Med AIF-stjerna på brystet (in Norwegian). Oslo: Tiden. p. 271. ISBN 82-10-01853-1.
  3. Larsen, 1979: pp. 263, 267
  4. "Sverre Farstad". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  5. "Villy Haugen". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
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World championshipsAllround speed skating (1907 (men) • 1911 (men) • 1926 (men) • 1933 (men) • 1966 (women)) • Sprint Speed Skating (1984) • Nordic skiing (1997, 2025) • Women's handball (1993 • 1999)
EventsNorwegian Football Cup Final (1916 • 1924 • 1934) • 2008 European Men's Handball Championship • 2016 UEFA Super Cup • 2018 Winter Olympics bid • 2020 European Men's Handball Championship
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