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Främmestads IK
Full name Främmestads idrottsklubb
Sport soccer, orienteering
Based in Främmestad, Sweden

Främmestads IK is a sports club from Främmestad, a town in Sweden. It was started a long time ago, in 1941. This club is known for its soccer and orienteering teams.

About Främmestads IK

Främmestads IK, which stands for Främmestads Idrottsklubb, is a sports club located in the town of Främmestad, Sweden. The club was founded in 1941. This means it has been a part of the community for over 80 years! Sports clubs like this are important because they give people a chance to play sports and be active.

What Sports Do They Play?

Främmestads IK is involved in two main sports:

  • Soccer: This is also known as association football. It's a very popular team sport played with a ball between two teams of 11 players.
  • Orienteering: This is a sport where people use a map and a compass to find their way through different types of terrain. It's like a treasure hunt in nature!

A Look Back at Their History

One of the most famous parts of Främmestads IK's history is its women's soccer team. This team was very successful in the past. They played in the top division of Swedish soccer for several years.

The Women's Soccer Team's Success

The women's soccer team from Främmestads IK played in Sweden's highest soccer league. They were part of this top division between 1980 and 1987. This was a big achievement for the club and the town of Främmestad. Playing in the top league means they were among the best teams in the entire country during those years.

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